Prayer walking at Rolland Warner School
Anne and I have started a new school year to walk and pray through the halls of Rolland-Warner School. We both feel an increase in the...
When Suicide Beckons
WHEN SUICIDE BECKONS Most of us have hit low points when despair moved us to wonder if life was worth the effort. During these down and...
EdTech: Doing Business, Becoming Family
Tokyo. Beijing. London. New York. Chicago. Los Angeles. Honolulu. When you walk into Mrs. Smith’s classroom at Lapeer County Intermediate...
Caring, Bearing, Sharing
I saw this gentleman, Tim, in Boston's Logan airport with the sister he'd been visiting. It appeared he was both deaf and blind, as I...
May be the best graduation speech ever!
Make an Impact: Rick Rigsby delivers a powerful speech on how his father's teachings have guided him through the most troubling times of...
I Fell In Love With My Teacher
I fell in love with my schoolteacher and I haven't forgotten her It was 1988 in Petal, Mississippi, and I was in love. My third-grade...
Grow Food on Garbage?
This student’s plan to tackle food insecurity may sound unappetizing, but it’s actually pretty ingenious. Joy Youwakim, an economics...
Did You Know?
Over 980 Did you know facts!! Did you know 11% of people are left handed Did you know August has the highest percentage of births Did you...
Overcoming Evil by Doing Good
It is that time of year when many of us may be considering a resolution for the New Year. I would like to offer the following practice...
How to Live the Life You Never Imagined
Veteran and all-round hero Richard Pimentel shares how his grandmother's words, decades later, predicted a future he never imagined....