Someone once said, I don’t care who writes the laws if you will let me write the songs. Music is a big influence in our lives. It sometimes seems that music makes the world go around. Job 38:7 says, “When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy”. So, […]
Off Into the Future
For many people, yesterday was the first school day of a brand-new year. The first day of school is always exciting and for little ones who are going to school for the first time, it’s sometimes fearful. For parents, a mixture of sadness, fearfulness, hopefulness, gladness, and a fervent wish for a great school year […]
Falling Into Fun
Happy first day of fall. In kindergarten rooms across the nation, I’m thinking there are changes. A fall decoration, doubtless, adorns the door. Inside, children and teacher step into a new unit on autumn. I enjoyed teaching math, science, reading, and art in units. The children and I would look for signs that the season […]

School Daze
Here in Arkansas, it’s back to school for many children this morning. And, teachers and school staff. The first day of school is always exciting and for little ones who are going to school for the first time, it’s sometimes fearful. For parents, a mixture of sadness, fearfulness, hopefulness, gladness, and a fervent wish for […]
Another Step
In my area, today is the first day of a new school year. Teachers and students will be taking another step forward in their nine-month term. They’ll be facing new challenges, perhaps questions and problems they haven’t known before. No one can see far down this road into the future, but there’s light enough for […]
