It was the second night of a 4-day Bible club some of us interns were doing for a church in the area, and none of us felt prepared. When we prayed on the way to the club, each of us told God we weren’t ready, weren’t prepared, and desperately needed Him to take it and...
A world of darkness surrounds the schools. A world I have no experience in. On this certain Tuesday morning, at recess, I caught a brief glance into the dark world many of the children are living in. I sat down on a swing next to a fourth grade girl who was by...
He seemed like a really nice kid. He was one of the more attentive boys in our small-group at Bible club, and I had no reason to believe that his life was anything but perfectly normal. He had a sister and two parents, which in and of itself was a blessing, and he got...
Last night, after listening to a video session by Howard Hendricks about knowing the needs of your class, I decided that I would do a survey in my classes today to see what their needs really were. The survey was fairly simple, with four basic questions: What is the...
God loves to bless His children with good gifts. This week God chose to pour out His blessings in a way that I will never forget. Yesterday He gave me the opportunity the share the gospel again with a child I tutored at Lee Elementary. I was so encouraged! Then today,...
The team and I were having lunch in the teacher’s lounge when all of a sudden, in the next room over, I heard, “To God be the glory great things He has done!” Greatly surprised and curious, I glanced over my shoulder to see who had belted out the...
