The daily meanderings of a teacher

Tag: jesus

  • Teachers need to consult their hearts more

    Bird Droppings November 15, 2024 Teachers need to consult their hearts more I was amazed walking out this morning to the car. It was 45 degrees, and a few frogs were still chirping away. I was going through some research material and pulled out a little book. It has been several years since I found…

  • Searching for integrity or is it a useless endeavor

    Bird Droppings October 24, 2024Searching for integrity or is it a useless endeavor “Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not…

  • Wind in the trees

    Bird Droppings October 22, 2024Wind in the trees It has been a number of years since I walked around Fort Sill in Lawton, Oklahoma. Geronimo spent the final years of his life there as a prisoner of war. He is buried down by a small river among cottonwood trees looking out over the Oklahoma Prairie.…

  • Waiting for a miracle

    Bird Droppings September 28, 2024 Waiting for a miracle I wrote this piece nearly twenty years ago, and it still has a place in my heart. Miracle is a word used often by people of faith. It explains things that happen with no apparent cause and/or rationale. We all sit waiting for miracles, perhaps waiting…