Yup, that’s what happened to me. I was running and I was about .25 of a mile from being finished and I bit it. For some reason, I decided to reverse the trail that I normally run and end with the trail encumbered by roots at the end of my run. This was a bad …
It’s hard when you are on a regular running route and you come to a corner that you know leads to a hill. There’s no way to avoid it. Somehow when you started this familiar trek, you conveniently forgot about that hill that awaited you. So you have to make a choice: do you turn …
Any runners out there tried a sleeve like this? Does it help prevent further injury?
While this may not some like an accomplishment for those runners out there training for your Fall half marathons, this is a huge milestone for me. For the past year, every time I have run, I have had to fight and struggle with some kind of pain or ache. Maybe it had to do with …
I’m sitting in class giving my professor the blank stare that I have seen so often as a teacher. It’s that stare that lets you know that your student doesn’t understand. For me, the stare is caused by the uncertainty of the explanation he is giving about a new language. Hebrew. I knew it was …
Why did I care so much about handwriting as a teacher? Read More »
Wow. Impossible for me to hold back tears. [gigya src=”http://www.youtube.com/v/ZTPdKUA9Ipg&f=videos&app=youtube_gdata” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” width=”500″ height=”250″>] There’s hope yet in this world. Preach on, Michelle! Preach on!
It’s been a week since I’ve been back in the saddle of running. I took a week of cross training and other types of cardio because of my pinched nerve, but after a week, I just couldn’t take it anymore. My second run back, I decided to push a little further and see if I …
The hardest part of the journey of seminary for me has been and will continue to be unearthing beliefs and challenge myself to ask why I believe what I believe. On top of that is asking myself how I read the Bible. Do I read with answers and ideas already in mind? Do I try …
Are the discussions about social media integration in churches actually following our faith tenets? A church is like a mini company and social media plays into how you promote your church…a policy can to caution against risky online behavior. This doesn’t sound like the faith I am developing in seminary. It sounds fear-based. I understand …
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I love this time of the year. Not only is fall my favorite time of year, but it signifies the start of a new year. Every year of my life, my years have been shifted to run from September to September rather than January to January. So actually, my new year’s resolution are formed during …
