“PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE?!?!” the 10th graders begged as they paraded into my classroom on Thursday during lunch. “We really really want to go. Mr. F said he’d go, so we have our guy adult.” The plan? Ten tenth graders decided they wanted to camp out overnight on ‘upper field’ and needed male and female chaperones in order for approval to go. I was … Continue reading An Upper Field Sleepover

I ended my afternoon sitting on top of a water tank with a teenager, feeling just a little bit rebellious as I watched the clouds roll by sipping iced-spiced chai. We talked about the grandeur of the clouds we saw, half a world away having friends and family stare up at the same sky in cold drizzly England or wet snowy Michigan. We chatted about … Continue reading The God who Sees