Category Archives: Talking Points

What was a ‘special moment’ or ‘highlight’ you would like to share with all from Retreat “06, “Dance of Healing?”

Sitting here thinking about the retreat (The Dance of Healing, ’06 NC) the one thing that really speaks to my heart is to be still and wait on the Lord. In today society everyone is just so busy. We even have to have portable phones so we can work while we stay in contact withContinue reading “Be Still and Know!”

I recently came away from a retreat Sara taught with some thoughts about healing and how it relates to вЂ?The Kingdom of God is Like a Farmer’ that I would like to share. My profession is agriculture (Agriculture as defined by Merriam-Webster: the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raisingContinue reading “Horticultural Therapy”

My eyes have been opened to many things this past week in Retreat (The Dance of Healing, NC) and one of the most astounding things that came as a thunderbolt of revelation from the teachings, is that the spirits that try to oppress God’s people and the sins that so easily beset us and specificallyContinue reading “Mine Eyes Have Seen—-“

During a recent retreat, “Dance of Healing” I was reminded how important it is to keep in step with the Holy Spirit. Connecting with my occupation as a teacher, I realize that there are joyous consequences to keeping in step with assignments and dire consequences to not keeping in step. For instance, sometimes I haveContinue reading “In step”

Dormancy from “The Dance of Healing.” by Sara A note from my Journal “Farming ‘Spiritual’ Retreat ’06: In reviewing my notes I realized I had been suffering from emotional trauma. I feel I am healed in these areas after our retreat and the love I received. In the process of cultivating inner beauty I understandContinue reading “Dormancy-“The Dance of Healing””

Are you able to identify this Lily? Clues: She looks like this very often. She is full of wit and humor. She uses her face to give shots as well as her hands. She would rather have a needle in her hand than a dust pan. Are you able to guess WHO? Her Mother saysContinue reading “Guess Who”

The states ranked from the smartest to the… well not so smart. States were graded on 21 factors, including student achievement and attendance, positive outcomes, strong student-teacher relationships and school district efficiency. Other factors are the number of high school graduates, reading, writing and math proficiency, percent of school-age kids in public schools, high schoolContinue reading “How Smart is Your State?”

Subject: A Bible Puzzle Someone sent us this on an email. Not sure anyone knows the answer or if there is an answer. What do you think? God made Adam out of dust, but thought it best to make me first. So I was made before the man, according to God’s holy plan. My wholeContinue reading “Bible Puzzle”

In an attempt to encourage civility, respectfulness and courtesy, among our students and make it more palatable to them, I wrote, with the input from students from time to time, this little musical comedy “FROGS”. In the following scene Sir Frogmere, a valiant and courageous amphibian and his sidekicks, Lord Lizzard and Sir Ignatius Iguana,Continue reading “FROGS”