This past December, I became a U.S. citizen. After growing up in Canada and then living in the States for the past 12.5 years, I finally had the chance to take the oath and become a citizen of this great land. Here are a few thoughts on citizenship and related matters. Proud to be an American About a month ago, our family watch a 90’s … Continue reading Thoughts on Becoming a U.S. Citizen
Fellow parents, if you haven’t made a practice of this already, it may be a good time to start encouraging your children to memorize Bible verses. Our twin daughters are now three and a half so I started to compile a short list of Bible verses they could memorize. Of course, the possibilities are endless when it comes to Scripture memorization, but here are a … Continue reading Bible Verses to Teach Your Children
Eyes on the Speaker. Mouth Quiet. Be Still. Hands Free – put things down or away. Listen. When students follow these rules, you will have an environment that is very conducive to learning. When they don’t, the classroom will be chaos and learning will be difficult. Of course these rules are more applicable to those who teach children, but any teacher can benefit from them. … Continue reading Give Me Five! – Rules for Teachers
Shepherd the Flock 