by altha-admin | May 30, 2012 | Articles
It has taken me long enough to get to this point in my life: I do not like being a teacher. I hate the job, frankly. Well, I cannot be so conclusively cynical. Teaching depends as much on the audience as the one teaching. I have found that teaching in a public...
by altha-admin | May 30, 2012 | Articles
Self-pity is a pit that you may never get yourself out of. I have decided that this is the proper tack to take with students who have down-and-out home lives. I have worked with a diverse number of student populations, but the one constant of single-parent...
by altha-admin | May 30, 2012 | Articles
Normally, I do not have warm memories of my time at Hawthorne High School. The students were — well, let's just say that not every student lived up to his potential or loved spending his time in my class. I cannot say that I was the best educator that every...
by altha-admin | May 30, 2012 | Articles
In our walk with God, we learn not only to see Him as a source for our needs, but the source of every good and perfect gift in our lives (James 1: 17) Eventually, we find ourselves transformed by his grace, changing from glory to glory (2 Corinthians 3: 18) For Abram,...
by altha-admin | May 30, 2012 | Articles
The Lord has taken Abram from his former home to a land of promise. He has blessed him immensely, and Abram responded by worshipping the Lord at length. Even though Abram did not obey perfectly, God led him through challenges that caused him to be obedient. He...
by altha-admin | May 30, 2012 | Articles
Even though Lot and Abram endured strife for a period of time, Abram did not forsake his relative. As we grow in grace and knowledge of the Lord, we find ourselves able to forgive and receive those who had harmed us in the past. We forgive because God has forgiven us...
