BE MINE
But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him Who called you out of darkness into marvelous light. 1 Peter 2:9, NKJV During the month of February, we will most likely see our fair share of heart-shaped candies with messages […]
GOOD NEWS
In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. 1 John […]
CONTENTMENT
Not that I was ever in need, for I have learned how to be content with whatever I have. Philippians 4:11, NLT Throughout the Apostle Paul’s ministry, he stayed unwaveringly committed to his work and service for Christ. Despite facing numerous challenges, he consciously and consistently chose victory over victimhood. He declared, “I can do […]
BE ENCOURAGED!
My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God namely Christ. Colossians 2:2, NIV Rachel was placed in Miss Mendoza’s special needs classroom in the third grade because of […]
OFFENSE
A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense. Proverbs 19:11, NIV Imagine this: You are sitting at your desk and you see the flashing light of your school voicemail. Grabbing the phone handle, you dial the code only to hear a not-so-pleasant parent on the other end. “My child […]
LET THE LORD BUILD YOUR HOUSE
“Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain.” Psalm 127:1, NIV I’ve got big goals. Most of the time I feel a bit sleep-deprived from working to achieve them, but also energized by taking the steps forward to do […]
AGAPE LOVE
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16, NIV This is the most memorized verse of all the Scriptures, and for good reason—it presents the Gospel in one short, but impactful sentence. And when you […]
FORBIDDEN
Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority: For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people. I Peter 2:13 & 15, NIV The large puddle, now iced over, seemed to invite every child on the playground. Even with a spacious play area complete […]
OUR PORTION
You are my portion, Lord; I have promised to obey your words. I have sought your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to your promise. Psalm 119:57-58, NIV Have you ever prayed for something that seems simple like lost items at school or for students who are sleeping in class? Or […]
DELIBERATELY
May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed. Psalm 20:4, NIV What do you think of when I say, “Live life deliberately?” Do you think of having goals, objectives, and a plan? As an educator, you spend hours writing lesson plans to meet goals, present objectives, and show […]