by Lisa Maples | Sep 7, 2024 | Education, Faith, Heart, Prayer
Teaching at a Christian school is new territory for me. I was a public school teacher for 31 years, retired at the end of the last school year and became a STEM Makerspace Facilitator at a private school as of August 1. Adjusting to a new school takes some time, but I...
by Lisa Maples | Mar 24, 2024 | Faith, hope, Jesus, The Cross
At the end of a semester, teachers give final exams. Students know that they will be tested and prepare throughout the course to be ready for their Final. Each week during the course, students learn and continue to build on previous lessons. Eventually, the teacher...
by Lisa Maples | Mar 18, 2024 | Education
“At the end of the day people won’t remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.” ― Maya AngelouWhen you’re a teacher standing with dozens of other teachers at a conference and you hear, “You were my teacher!”, you may not think...
by Lisa Maples | Apr 21, 2023 | Bible Memorization, Faith, Gift Book, Mothering
When my children were little, I remember the excitement of new experiences and talking with them as they explored activities. We picked strawberries in the Spring and pumpkins in the Fall at our local farm, visited the zoo, walked the Disney World paths, sang in the...
by Lisa Maples | Jan 20, 2023 | Faith, trusting God
James 1:2-8 NIV 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,[a] whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may...
