Scripture
Mark 1:22
Deuteronomy 18:15-20; Psalms 95:1-2,6-9; I Corinthians 7:32-35; Mark 1:21-28
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A sixth grade teacher was trying her best to discipline a particularly mischievous student. She tried reasoning with him. She tried scolding him. She tried bargaining with him. Again and again she sent him to the principal’s office. Finally, she called the boy’s mother. “I’m at the point of no return with your son,” she said. “He’s out of control.” To which the mother replied, “What seems to be the problem?” “The problem is two-fold,” the exasperated teacher said. “Number one, his behavior is horrendous. And number two, he has a perfect attendance record.”
When I try to put myself in that teacher’s shoes — or for that matter, any teacher’s shoes, I have to wonder: with all that teachers…
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