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Restoration Threads — What NOT to do for opening activities (a lesson in equity/inclusion)
As teachers start the school year, I want to just share this reminder that popped up in my feed. Restoration Threads (a now closed nonprofit—visit their still open instagram) serviced foster kids. This post was very much an excellent eye opening moment for teachers to remember that not all kids are in a happy place, […]
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What Do I Mean I Say, “Real Time Change“? Glad you asked!
Ummm. So. This is a thing I have been turning over in my own mind and coming back to. Not really studying but when asked what are things that my generation struggle with, I had a list of things that aren’t really struggles because we don’t see them as wrong—LIKE sex before marriage, or shacking, […]
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What Da Hook Gone Be?
When Jesus had finished speaking,He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water andlet down your nets for a catch.” “Master,” Simon replied, “we have worked hard all night without catching anything. But because You say so, I will let down the nets.” Luke 5:4-5 Berean Study Bible First thing’s first: Jesus spoke what God said. […]
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“Gratitude in Verse Form”
“Gratitude in Verse Form”by: Kisha GreatJoy Spencer Grateful to God for all the switchesHow He pulls me out these ditchesWon’t let me these knock bitter witchesWishing that I took an LThese folks is steady outchea playing But instead of fighting I keep prayingHis presence pressed here and I’m stayingCuz I know God does all things […]
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Real Gs Move in Silence Like Lasagna (God’s Logistical Lefthand)
I was in the bathroom praying (as I often am), crying and irritated because there are spaces in my life that chafe. I have been standing at the precipice of leaving all and starting over for a few years now, pulled back from the edge by unseen forces gently reminding me of responsibilities that, while […]
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Kindness, Clarity, and Encouragement – #91
What is something that is eating up your attention? Refocus. Begin again. The song written of your life is worth your full dedicated listening and understanding.
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You Can Fall, You Can Even Fail—Just Don’t Faint.
Today I fell but I did not faint. In my former days, the fall would take me out. I’d lie on the ground in defeat, shame and condemnation my portion. The way my mind was set up against me, any little mistake derailed me completely. If I messed up it was not meant to be. […]
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Kindness, Clarity, and Encouragement – #89
Every day God affirms for me that the only person I am in control of AND am responsible for is me. EVEN my kids I cannot control; I can only guide and support. This is the beginning of peace.
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Submission and Salvation
The word I heard in the spirit today is submission! Submission requires you to be obedient. It requires you to do things the way the leader would have them done. You cannot do what you wanna do if you are submitted. You literally ask: “what am I supposed to do?” because you fully trust the […]
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Teaching is a work of heart
Teaching is a work of heartA “never finished, always start”A tough begin no end in sightWhere darkness turns to marvelous lightWhere night and chaos fade awayIlluminated by some dayWhen it clicks and they say to me“I once was blind, but now I see”From start to finish and restartTeaching is a pure work of heart.Kisha GreatJoy […]
Kisha Creates
In Real Time & With Great Joy
Kisha Creates 