Graduates!

To say goodbye is not an easy thing… we’ve wrapped up another school year and graduated another set of beautiful students. Grad is late here (July 12) and I’m even later getting this written, but sometimes it’s just tough to say goodbye to the kiddos you’ve spent the last couple of years pouring into, hoping something sticks among the teaching, mentoring, and discipleship that happens … Continue reading Graduates!

Beauty In Culture

I just came back from an incredible trip. The purposes in going were threefold: 1-Spend some sweet time with friends as a break from the go-go-go of RVA. 2-See some stinkin’ cool places. 3-Learn. Having just finished teaching the course “Comparative Religions: Islam and the Christian Response” I was excited to witness some of the things I’ve been learning about in action. My students final … Continue reading Beauty In Culture

A War for Souls

I don’t have favorite students… but if I did, the student I’m about to tell you about would definitely be on the list. She is a firecracker. She is full of energy, and full of joy. I taught her in regular chem last year, and again in AP Chem this year. We both know what it takes to make our curls pop, and have always … Continue reading A War for Souls