A story of surprising answered prayer

So here’s a little story about how God gave me some peace about my current teaching situation. (I tried to post this on Thursday, but my video kept cutting out the last minute of the story.) This story is about my Algebra 1 Part 1 students, who are the students that I have been talking […]

Jesus is enough

Today the sermon was about Acts 3 when Peter tells the lame beggar, ‘silver and gold I have none, but what I do have I give you’. My pastor started the service by asking us if all you had was Jesus, would that be enough?  Anyway, initially, I responded, absolutely. But the more I listened, […]

Know what I find annoying? people and their opinions! esp when they are super obnoxious about it. Guess what? I don’t care what you think?!

At my limit

I know y’all are tired of my whining, but I’m done. I genuinely don’t think I can do this. These are the hardest kids I’ve ever taught. I know what the problems are but I don’t think I can fix them.  And I’m so angry with my principal. This is exactly why I didn’t want […]

Isaac illustrated

Well folks, sorry I didn’t update sooner, but I did survive the hurricane. Here’s my very anti-climatic story… It all started Sunday night with the news of an impending hurricane. I went to school Monday knowing kids and teachers would be a buzz with conversation about Isaac. School Board had a meeting about possibility of […]

I’m learning not fight when God closes a door. *chanting* let it go, let it go, let it go… In the meantime, I’m off to find a distraction.