So Much More than Friends Fifth grade will always live in infamy in my memory as a year of friendship failure. The teacher had handpicked seven of us from his fourth-grade class to return as fifth graders in an experimental split-grade classroom: four boys and three girls off in a […]
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Sisters in Christ – Part 3
WWJD and Our Sister Relationships For the past decade or so I have worked with a professor who greatly admires Jim, a former dean of our school. When this professor finds himself in a complex professional situation, he tells me he asks himself, “What would Jim do?” There’s an ornery […]
Sisters in Christ – Part 2
Jesus and Sisters Ladies, when is the last time you turned to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John for guidance on building stronger connections with Madelyn, Maia, Lakeesha, and Joan? In the past, I would never have expected to glean anything from the Gospels that would help strengthen my relationships with […]
Sisters in Christ: New Series Begins Today!
Happy New Year, Dear Readers! I hope you each had a very merry Christmas and enjoyed blessed time with family and friends. I took a little break from the blog during most of December to prepare for the holidays and devote my time to my family while they were all […]