December 1 Home Communicator –This past week we were able to have some time off of school to celebrate Thanksgiving. It is very easy to focus on how Thanksgiving was different this year, and maybe for some it is hard to think about what they are thankful for in the past year. However, one of…
DetailsNovember 24 Home Communicator – Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Dear Parents, These verses have had quite an impact on me in the past week. They have shown up in my personal devotions, in email communications from others,…
DetailsNovember 17 Home Communicator – Remembering and Celebrating Dan Pott – One year after his passing “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10 (NIV) In loving memory of Dan Pott – friend, colleague, and leader to so…
DetailsNovember 10 Home Communicator – One of my favorite days in 3 School is the Fall Festival. On that special day, the teachers gather the students on the rug and explain to them how they are like a pumpkin. In the middle of the rug sits a pumpkin—lumpy and bumpy on the outside and filled…
DetailsNovember 3 Home Communicator – This week is Spiritual Emphasis week at the Middle School and our theme is Living Stones. We will be focusing on our Living Hope, Living Stones, and Living for God. Each day of this week we will take the time as a middle school to dig further into God’s word…
DetailsOctober 27 Home Communicator- I remember vividly the time years ago that I gave a random stranger a “high five” in the Aldi parking lot. It was a particularly hectic morning with my four children—aged 4, 3, and newborn twins—and I was attempting to load my overflowing cart of groceries in my van while also…
DetailsOctober 20 Home Communicator – Dear Parents, It all started with devotions. A classroom full of 5th graders took some time to reflect and discuss the devotional of the day, which was based on the Bible story of Adam and Eve. One student raised the following question: “If Jesus came to die on the cross to…
DetailsOctober 13 Home Communicator -Fixing Our Eyes On Jesus The weather last week was beautiful, yet the week felt ‘stormy’. In fact, for me, the last few weeks have felt that way. With all the things impacting our lives right now and all the things going on in our country, life feels stormy. And I…
DetailsOctober 6 Home Communicator – Dear HCS Parents, Our 3 School and 4 School students have been in school for a few weeks and it has been so fun to see many of them experience school for the first time! The joy on their faces is priceless. The other day, I had the opportunity to be…
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