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Shine Brightly: Reach Higher & Touch Lives Further

With the Advent season now in progress, look around and make note of what you see. Look closely ...
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Oh, Sing to the Lord!

When I first started teaching a few years ago, (okay, many years ago), my first classroom had a ...
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What Company Will You Keep?

Certainly, you have heard the old adage, “Misery loves company.” It is unfortunate how true this saying can ...
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For Such a Time as This

I remember the day well. More than 4000 Lutheran educators from around the country and a host of ...
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Make All of November a Month of Thanksgiving

     Now that another Reformation celebration has passed, it’s time to gear up for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November ...
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Parent-Teacher Conferences

Despite knowing the benefits of Parent-Teacher Conferences, I used to get nervous about them. I’d ask myself all ...
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The First Three Days of School…

This blog is about real life in our Lutheran schools. The title may allow the reader to reminisce ...
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Be There

You are free not to be. Free that is. You see, you are free for a fee. Confused? ...
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Jesus Loves You, This We Know!

Image by starline on Freepik Go ahead and sing! It’s okay to burst out in song, especially when ...
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The Challenge of Telling the Next Generation

“…which He commanded our fathers to teach to their children, that the next generation might know them, the ...
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