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a violent grace

Posted by admin on July 31st, 2001

“But some will receive all, simply by asking. / Jesus was stretched out on that cross between criminals so that we can know for ourselves the amazing reach of His love. From every wasted life, from every compromised motive, from every personal hell–it reaches all the way to paradise.” - Michael Card, from A Violent […]

AP Art conference

Posted by admin on July 30th, 2001

I am teaching at a conference for AP Art teachers from all over Texas. I am speaking on the role of digital processes in traditional AP Art classrooms and portfolios… some thoughts:

humble people

Posted by admin on July 28th, 2001

“Humble people are comfortable with themselves, free from concern about what others think. They accept correction easily because their self-esteem isn’t tied to what they do, or what others think about them. Aware of personal limitations, they know when to reach out to others for help, discovering in return how enriching interdependence can be. They […]

Grace, Peace, Patience and Humility

Posted by admin on July 20th, 2001

Grace, Peace, Patience and Humility. That’s what I have written across the top of my mirror. That’s what I believe we need, and quite possibly in that order. The grace of God is what saves us–I know we need that–and peace is what is most often (and most harmfully) missing from our lives and our […]

our focus

Posted by admin on July 17th, 2001

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverence the race marked out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the […]