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Time for a Change and Some Balance Adjustment
I talked about possibly changing the blog post schedule in Season of Change. That time has come. I have had to admit to myself that I cannot (currently anyway) keep up with two posts a week anymore. I'm sad about it (and I cried just a little bit), but it's time I...
In Case You Need to Hear It
In case you need to hear (or read) some things, here they are: Sometimes taking a short break will save you more time than pushing through. Instead of just sitting there and trying to power through a problem, you might just need a few minutes away so you can come back...
All Humans Are Children
The more I work with children, the more I wonder what God must feel like with humanity in general. I know a lot of things that children don't, so there are a lot of things I can tell them with authority on a given subject or behavior. I know what's best more than they...
Discovered Notes
I found some notes that I haven't seen in a while, so once again I thought I'd share. It is always good to have a network behind you. Have an accountability partner that is a peer so you can give each other ideas. Have a teacher that is better than you. Give yourself...
Practice, Practice, Practice!
Lately I've noticed marked musical improvement with one of my students and with a musician friend of mine at church. It's because they've been practicing consistently. I've known for years that consistent practice makes you good at things, I just love it every time I...
God’s Business
There are things that are God's business and are His alone, and there are things that He has made our business. When Jesus gave the Great Commission to His followers in Acts 1:7-8, He made telling people about Him and His work our business. But the part where a person...