This week I had the honor of hearing Lisa Godwin, North Carolina’s 2017 Teacher of the Year, speak at the annual NC Department of Public Instruction conference. In a world that defines success in terms of money and prestige, Lisa chose to return to the classroom after serving as an Assistant Principal for over four…
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Choosing the Hard Road
I returned to college when I was 42. My plan was to get my MBA to prepare for another job in Human Resources, my career for the previous 20 years. I planned to do it quickly over two years, taking courses I knew I could ace without a ton of effort based on knowledge I…
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Comparing ourselves to others is a dangerous activity. It severely diminishes God’s plan for our lives. He created us with a perfect plan in mind for our lives, and each one of us is perfectly equipped to carry out this plan. If we are paying attention, we find that God provides us with everything we need along…