#ChristianEducators Archive
#ChristianEducators chat occurs every Thursday evening at 9:00pm EST. Rik Rowe, @WHSRowe is the moderator and should be followed for reminders.
Thursday September 29, 2016
9:00 PM EDT
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Rik in MA, humbled to serve our Fellowship tonight with our Topic: . Let's mingle!
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Margie, pleased to have you join our Fellowship tonight!
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Exceptional this time around! Thank you, Stephanie!
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We have 6 Qns tonight as Q1, Q2, Q3. Kindly respond with A1, A2, A3 and include our hashtag of so all can follow.
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Fred, may God bless you back to health soon and may you appreciate extra time in fellowship with Him.
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Fred from BC, had to cancel bible study due to colds so am here to join you tonight.
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Eric, thrilled to share fellowship with you!
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Hi Eric. Hope all's well in NC. How is your school year going?
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Eric, so many of us are blessed by your service. Thank you.
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Going well, friend! Hope all is well with you!
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Like this tweet if you're new to so we can welcome you to our Fellowship tonight!
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Thank you so much, my friend!
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Let's welcome Katelyn {} to our Fellowship tonight! Everyone waving?
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Hi ! Michelle here...better late than never. :)
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Kindly welcome Amanda {} to tonight's fellowship! HighFives please?
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Michelle, pleased to have you back with us tonight!
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Hi Michelle, great to have you join in on
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Hi everyone! Melanie from MT. Blessed to be here!
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Hi all, media specialist, music, and theatre!
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Hi Melanie, welcome to Great to have you
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Katelyn, may you be blessed by our fellowship tonight!
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High Fives and a huge cyberhug to our newbies! Welcome to and to our AmAzInG calling!
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Hi all! Greg-K, MD. Checking in to say hello. Hope all are well. At special choir rehearsal tonight.
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Hi Greg - thanks for checking in - Sing away brother
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Hi Everyone this is Tammy from Iowa
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Hi Greg; that sounds magical! Hope all's well in your K classroom and character building this year!
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Greg, always cherish time with you, Friend!
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Hi Tammy, great to have you in
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Q1 - Reflect how last week's conversation caused you to be more aware of how you wait.
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Michelle! Where have you been?
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Really? Tammy is with us?
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Tammy, sweet to see you here!
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A1 - Since last week's chat, I've listened more and waited longer to respect other's time and need to think. Whew!
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Thanks for the welcome to , happy to join in tonight!
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Hi Amanda, great to have you in
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We'll be Blessed since you are with us, Amanda! https://t.co/5IQ9xx48hJ
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Thanks for the welcome to , happy to join in tonight!
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A1: I wait pretty terribly. I need to focus on it more.
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I missed a lot of the greetings, but hi everyone! :)
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A1 I need to be patient in waiting, trust God more
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you & me both, sister! <3
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Let's welcome Melanie {} to our Fellowship tonight!
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A1: I have found thinking about how God sees something makes me wait a little longer than usual as I process this wonder
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Wonder...what a great word... https://t.co/4bMBLINwpc
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A1: I have found thinking about how God sees something makes me wait a little longer than usual as I process this wonder
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A1 Waiting is about trust. I remind myself that God is who he says he is and can do what he says he can do.
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that's beautiful, Barbara.
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Thanks everyone! So glad to find this group!
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Trusting God puts me at peace... https://t.co/nZeGOkKO42
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A1 Waiting is about trust. I remind myself that God is who he says he is and can do what he says he can do.
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I couldn't believe how pretty it was, even as it threatened to turn us around and land somewhere else.
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Jumping in late! Trying to run my little people to bed with limited success!!
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Michala! :) Happy to see you!
https://t.co/NikSpTN65l
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Jumping in late! Trying to run my little people to bed with limited success!!
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Michala, your little people need you, but so do we.
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Hi Michala, great to have you join us in
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Please help me welcome Tara {} to our Fellowship tonight!
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That makes me yearn for those days. Hey there, Michala!
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Hi Tara, glad you joined tonight.
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Jenise, this is two night's in a ROWE that we are chatting!
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Hi Jenise, thanks for joining us
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Abbe Ward coming late to the party
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God has already gathered some Choice Servants in tonight's Fellowship!
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A1: I've been more intentional in my waiting. It needs to serve a purpose but I dwell in a hurried frenzy too often!
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Q2 - How does God reveal to you that ?
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I'm having so much pun 😉 chatting with u and everyone else!
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Let's welcome Abbe {} to our gathering tonight! Can everyone WAVE?
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A2: Priesthood of all believers discussion on leadership led us to determine we are all qualified thru Christ & Spirit.
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A1 Isaiah 26:8 Yes, Lord, walking in the way of your laws, we wait!
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Our happy place is wherever God joins us in Fellowship!
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A2 - God tells us that we were created in His Image and that He is proud of His Creation. We are His and we are enough!
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I have 3 years before my first goes off to college. My time with them is fleeting!
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A2 He reveals it to me through his Word, prayer, and others.
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A2: He trusts me with His children everyday
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Beautiful and humble... https://t.co/7J0HTzdatF
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A1: I've been more intentional in my waiting. It needs to serve a purpose but I dwell in a hurried frenzy too often!
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A2 - God forgives me and conveys to me . That makes me aim to be better for Him.
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It is. My youngest is a senior now & was just accepted into college yesterday so I understand fleeting!
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I'm learning to cherish time even more... https://t.co/GuHT72c4E3
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I have 3 years before my first goes off to college. My time with them is fleeting!
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So beautiful and an honor to serve His and His Children. https://t.co/ZDF70zCgEc
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A2: He trusts me with His children everyday
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A2: He reveals it in many ways. Especially with children and students. However, I don't always hear it until I listen.
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A2 - need to remember this...
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Dan, I am thrilled to fellowship with you, Brother.
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I am enough because I am his daughter and he goes before me to prepare the way each day. He trains me through his word.
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A2 he has blessed me so much and his abounding grace is amazing
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A2-When I look into my students' eyes.
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Great Mom right here! https://t.co/XjETGIgVI3
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It is. My youngest is a senior now & was just accepted into college yesterday so I understand fleeting!
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we are all a work in progress. Never enough of Him, but you are enough.
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Listening FOR Him is humbling... https://t.co/Rg1TJb99JX
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A2: He reveals it in many ways. Especially with children and students. However, I don't always hear it until I listen.
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A2: Through placing encouraging people in my life who sometimes see me better than I see myself
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Precious, Melanie! https://t.co/6t0xPFWIgi
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I am enough because I am his daughter and he goes before me to prepare the way each day. He trains me through his word.
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Thank you. I'm honored and humbled that God would bless us w/3. Our daughter just got her 1st real-world job!
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A2: With a husband that always reminds me of that because I'm often too hard on myself.
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So important!!
https://t.co/BnADKxzlGw
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A2: Through placing encouraging people in my life who sometimes see me better than I see myself
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Cherish them as they cherish you! https://t.co/CbKoebyXPn
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Thank you. I'm honored and humbled that God would bless us w/3. Our daughter just got her 1st real-world job!
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Awesome sauce chat . Popping over to long missed Many thanks and Be blessed!
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Michael, so nice to fellowship with you again!
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My pleasure. is my one little word this year and it has convicted me to embrace this truth!
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Juli! <3 Hi sister!
https://t.co/7zogKvAGh0
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Awesome sauce chat . Popping over to long missed Many thanks and Be blessed!
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Thank God for a godly spouse!! https://t.co/nFjqcioY5x
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A2: With a husband that always reminds me of that because I'm often too hard on myself.
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Honesty... (almost in tears) https://t.co/o8hhXE0l0S
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A2: Through placing encouraging people in my life who sometimes see me better than I see myself
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Amen, my Godly wife is a true blessing
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Q3 - Offer examples of how you encourage your Family and Friends with the message: .
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Precious Fellowship... https://t.co/hneki6IL5s
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A2: With a husband that always reminds me of that because I'm often too hard on myself.
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Juli, you just brought a HUGE SMILE to my face!
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Good night friends. Been too long & I set my alarm to stay awake for tonight's chat Hey all, it's Juli-Anne 🙏🏾
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Amen to that! My husband is such a blessing to me!
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Embrace the Truth... https://t.co/IPevi8U69k
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My pleasure. is my one little word this year and it has convicted me to embrace this truth!
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A3 - Last weekend I had the opportunity to share time with our extended family and offered them encouragement. Nice!
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A3 - I paid my respects at a wake last weekend and was able to support and encourage grieving folks.
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A2 On those days when I feel I don't have enough, I know I do have enough
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A3: We can do all things through Christ who strengthens us. He has gifted us for the common good.
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A3: telling my girls "I'm proud of you"
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Greetings friend. Missed u like crazy! Had a rough go for a bit but GOD is a conqueror! 🙏🏾 https://t.co/HVxbthjH7L
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Juli! <3 Hi sister!
https://t.co/7zogKvAGh0
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Awesome sauce chat . Popping over to long missed Many thanks and Be blessed!
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A3: Through showing them unconditional love and accepting their mistakes- like Christ has shown us
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A3: inviting my Ss to be stakeholders in their education, classroom, and school
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Beautiful statement https://t.co/PLnHUgjWQg
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A3: We can do all things through Christ who strengthens us. He has gifted us for the common good.
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Likewise kiddo. YOU are loved & zillions of TY's for reminders. Blessed to be with you. https://t.co/FRcPW0t66V
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Juli, you just brought a HUGE SMILE to my face!
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A3: Collectively, we are the body, different parts woven together, bound in love, with unity of purpose.
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I try to remind my staff that they matter. I share inspirational quotes and verses with them on
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A3: Handwritten thank-you cards to express and day-maker phone calls both let people know
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A3 I share that they are beautiful and complete in God’s eyes.
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A3 I do my best to encourage my students regardless of behavior. I ask God to give me his eyes to see and heart to love.
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A3-Reminding my daughter that she is my gift from God
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Victory IS mine. I told Satan, get thee behind. Victory ALL day is mine. And yours. Amen.
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A3: Fellowship to include trials and tribulations occurring in our lives so we can support one another.
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Jenise, we did this today and saw HUGE benefits! https://t.co/PJhBd3t1ns
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A3: inviting my Ss to be stakeholders in their education, classroom, and school
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It's been awhile & I'm exhausted.....its been a journey this yr already
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Aww, you both are so cute#
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A3-I need to do more handwritten notes of thanks to my staff https://t.co/Hb52SDpHnx
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A3: Handwritten thank-you cards to express and day-maker phone calls both let people know
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Just the thought of UNITY... https://t.co/x0bmDVP5dF
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A3: Collectively, we are the body, different parts woven together, bound in love, with unity of purpose.
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A3 I share that they are beautiful and complete in God’s eyes. .
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We use https://t.co/9sThA6r3eS
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A3: Handwritten thank-you cards to express and day-maker phone calls both let people know
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A3 - so many thoughts,I can't put them into words
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Please say this LOUDER! https://t.co/UXUoTpDujx
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A3 I do my best to encourage my students regardless of behavior. I ask God to give me his eyes to see and heart to love.
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A3: treating them with the same respect they give me. Not getting riled when it isn't reciprocated
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A3: when colleagues seek me for advice, they let me know I am enough
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Yes! She is lucky to have an encouraging father! https://t.co/gAbsCyfoDC
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A3-Reminding my daughter that she is my gift from God
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My journey also. Patience. Trusting God thru His revelations AND understanding it's in His time. https://t.co/l5tc5HSSfh
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A1 I need to be patient in waiting, trust God more
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Like this tweet if you're new to so we can welcome you to our Fellowship tonight! NOW!
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Profound Truth! https://t.co/Lu1Z4uhafj
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A3: Fellowship to include trials and tribulations occurring in our lives so we can support one another.
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A3: I am a big hugger. Sometimes, words aren't enough.
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A3: Through emphasizing strengths, forgiving falls, & reminding them how much they mean to me & others
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A3: part 2, detention is a walk around our campus with a verbal reflection
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Belonging and Understanding... https://t.co/Nccxr3gNJq
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A3: when colleagues seek me for advice, they let me know I am enough
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Q4 - Our Learners need to hear: . Share how you tell them, even when they’re growing.
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A3 - have often struggled with 'enough' myself ... need to make sure I'm letting others know...
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A4: 'You' has an emphasis on the plural. I build collective intelligence into our classroom thinking community.
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It is a struggle to wait! It is always so easy to see His gifts in hindsight https://t.co/TfJJ2FeHlY
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My journey also. Patience. Trusting God thru His revelations AND understanding it's in His time. https://t.co/l5tc5HSSfh
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A1 I need to be patient in waiting, trust God more
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I switched schools. I went from public to private. It was HARD. It still is. But I haven't cried in 2.5 wks!
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Forgiveness for self & others, so important because refusing to forgive might say you aren't enough.
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Love . Want to make it a goal this year.
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This is huge! "Let them see You in me, let them see You when I speak..." https://t.co/J8TiVodgy6
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A3 I do my best to encourage my students regardless of behavior. I ask God to give me his eyes to see and heart to love.
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A4 - All week I've been building confidence in our Learners by supporting and encouraging them. So worth it!
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A4: see my response on detention. https://t.co/qckDf8Hvjo
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Q4 - Our Learners need to hear: . Share how you tell them, even when they’re growing.
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I've made one of my SMART Goals this year to reach the home of EVERY Learner.
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A4: I go out of way to compliment them when I can.
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A4: We use temporary random groups to learn that they can solve problems with others by working as one.
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A4 - I'm learning alongside some struggling Learners this year and trying to support them through relationships first!
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A3 yes, hugs, high fives, smiles so many Ss and colleagues need these, also silent prayers
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A4: when scoring thinking during the learning process I have 3 levels, "not there YET" is one of them
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A4 - I have given all of my prep periods and lunch periods to help kids almost every single day this year...they matter!
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to the Parents of 74 Learners!
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Hopefully it will get better each day as you grow your roots in your new environment.
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Def upped my ante w tweaked abit2 2Ps who can't take calls @ work
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A4: telling them their best is good enough and trying is a triumph in itself
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After 23 yrs, the transition was a huge challenge.
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Relationship makes the struggle easier. https://t.co/aMkMXRs9px
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A4 - I'm learning alongside some struggling Learners this year and trying to support them through relationships first!
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I'm super late but glad to join tonight!
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A4: "Good job!" "Keep it up!" "You're doing great!" "You'll get there!" "Keep trying!" "I'm proud of you!" "
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https://t.co/dZ8pwYvGjn
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A4: when scoring thinking during the learning process I have 3 levels, "not there YET" is one of them
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A4: I show them their learning and growth by using data. For SEL, we converse/build relationships in class
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This is caring... https://t.co/OK9dO8cKWQ
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A4 - I have given all of my prep periods and lunch periods to help kids almost every single day this year...they matter!
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A4 Attending their football game and encouraging/complimenting them even after the tough loss.
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A4 Asking students what I can do to help? What do you need? I am here if you need to talk.
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Hi, Michelle! It's been too long.
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I live by SEL. https://t.co/Ddjb8cyFHi
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A4: I show them their learning and growth by using data. For SEL, we converse/build relationships in class
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If we knew what God knows, we wouldn't change a thing.
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Triumph has a beautiful connotation! https://t.co/99RrZHu2PN
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A4: telling them their best is good enough and trying is a triumph in itself
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Love . Going to add that.
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Sonya, so pleased to see you!
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A4: Remind them we're ALL still growing & we can always choose to get up from a fall & work to improve
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A4 I focus on Hope, there’s still hope
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This!
https://t.co/seHHhRsFM5
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A4: Remind them we're ALL still growing & we can always choose to get up from a fall & work to improve
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A4: I've been giving them a break out of the room (3-5 grades) when they seem frazzled. Everyday can't be great
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Prayers to you for peace as you face this challenge.
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I'm glad to be here with you, too!
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Do This! https://t.co/W8xfAZbUPv
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A4: "Good job!" "Keep it up!" "You're doing great!" "You'll get there!" "Keep trying!" "I'm proud of you!" "
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A4: In Africa my S African Ss taught me Zulu. Yebo means Yes, I see you. I've said this 2Ss for a decade + 👊🏾
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Q5 - When you’re feeling vulnerable, what do you need to hear to believe that ?
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This really means the world to them when they see us in the stands. https://t.co/6mWucSEx9I
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A4 Attending their football game and encouraging/complimenting them even after the tough loss.
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So beneficial for ALL Learners! https://t.co/kpI84TCR6y
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A4 Asking students what I can do to help? What do you need? I am here if you need to talk.
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A5 - I'm vulnerable when I spread myself too thin. When my efforts are appreciated, I'm lifted and encouraged.
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A5: Awesome ~ I need to hear that I matter, that who I am makes positively influences and inspires.
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BAM!! https://t.co/7k45n3vbT0
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A4: Remind them we're ALL still growing & we can always choose to get up from a fall & work to improve
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I need meditation. I can be my own best coach when given the chance. https://t.co/IrIcchHqJd
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Q5 - When you’re feeling vulnerable, what do you need to hear to believe that ?
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A5: well done from my Father gets me every time
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A5 That's when I need to be noticed and loved through it all.
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Absolutely. Teach them coping strategies. Love. https://t.co/YKvkx5sqJG
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A4: I've been giving them a break out of the room (3-5 grades) when they seem frazzled. Everyday can't be great
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But with YOU, most days are great! https://t.co/TxXq0AAjsf
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A4: I've been giving them a break out of the room (3-5 grades) when they seem frazzled. Everyday can't be great
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Thank you. The tears are drying up...and I'm starting to see the beauty again.
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A5: Vulnerability leads us in humility to pray, to hear God tell us that He is sufficient, that we are not alone.
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A5: I need to hear how Ss and my kids believe in me. If God uses them to show belief in me, there is no reason I can't!
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Listen to God. He tells you this every day! https://t.co/Gtj6LbXiad
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A5: Awesome ~ I need to hear that I matter, that who I am makes positively influences and inspires.
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A5 - need to feel valued & know that I matter and that I am enough, no matter what.
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Anyone have some guided meditations to share for 4-6 grades?
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so true. Vulnerability makes me want to look to ppl for validation when I really need 2go to God
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YOU are Beautiful! Believe me!
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A4 I make a point of talking to each student everyday, hopefully they know that and
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A5: Really helped me to clearly know I was called by Him to teach. Really kept the doubts away!
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So humble and transparent... https://t.co/nwRbWSf2Z9
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A5: I need to hear how Ss and my kids believe in me. If God uses them to show belief in me, there is no reason I can't!
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A5 When I feel vulnerable I need to be reminded that God is bigger than all of it!
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He called me too! https://t.co/WvCmThOMsu
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A5: Really helped me to clearly know I was called by Him to teach. Really kept the doubts away!
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Retweet a thousand times!! https://t.co/0IZMX3q9NR
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A5 When I feel vulnerable I need to be reminded that God is bigger than all of it!
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Melanie, this is precious! https://t.co/HAbDnkIMlD
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A5 When I feel vulnerable I need to be reminded that God is bigger than all of it!
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A5: When I feel vulnerable, I need to be reminded that we already have victory in Jesis.
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indeed! Thank God for His grace.
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God is Leading... https://t.co/BnaIhG0KT4
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this chat is what we need in our hectic lives, God puts us here thank you
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A5: When I feel vulnerable, I need to be reminded that we already have victory in Jesus. We have overcome & so will I!
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Q6 - Share how you might convey the message: to your Learners tomorrow.
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He has a Purpose... https://t.co/5NUJoUXcOA
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A5: When I feel vulnerable, I need to be reminded that we already have victory in Jesus. We have overcome & so will I!
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Jehovah Nissi!! https://t.co/QGgE0aQEtl
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A5: When I feel vulnerable, I need to be reminded that we already have victory in Jesus. We have overcome & so will I!
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A6 - Our Learners have a cumulative assessment Friday and I need to convey the message: to them!
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I agree, I always appreciated teachers supporting students like that in high school! https://t.co/BWRFlsafdv
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This really means the world to them when they see us in the stands. https://t.co/6mWucSEx9I
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A4 Attending their football game and encouraging/complimenting them even after the tough loss.
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A6: giving grace for those struggling to complete their projects due tomorrow
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A6 Validating students' (and teachers') ideas, opinions, and attempts through respect and open-mindedness.
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scoring what they show me, not what is missing.
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Q6 Take the time to "see" each student. Ask Christ to flow through me. Pray, pray, pray.
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Wow, Sonya... https://t.co/TAZx1YjWpT
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A6 Validating students' (and teachers') ideas, opinions, and attempts through respect and open-mindedness.
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A6 - I need to make a few and to extend grace to a few people too
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Amen, God is Good all the Time, All the time, God is Good
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Wonderful, Sonya!
https://t.co/Qk1wuBcaxL
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A6 Validating students' (and teachers') ideas, opinions, and attempts through respect and open-mindedness.
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A6: Easy! Start by telling your Ss how much you ❤️️them! https://t.co/aYadMRNorG
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Q6 - Share how you might convey the message: to your Learners tomorrow.
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It is often in what you sensitize your Ss to notice, draw their attention to how success was arrived at & celebrate
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Jenise, I need to fellowship with you more often! https://t.co/fkPV9raCZv
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scoring what they show me, not what is missing.
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You are such a great encourager; thank you for using your gifts to lift us up!
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Love this. I confess I need to be better at this sometimes!
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A5: I need to hear and be convinced that "This too shall pass."
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A6 starting the day with my Ss @ FCA, joining them in prayer & encouraging the Ss leaders as they share out their faith
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We all fail at times, but that doesn't keep us from succeeding next time.
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Barbara, YOU have been His Blessing to me tonight! Thank you since https://t.co/W2Ejov3ZI1
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You are such a great encourager; thank you for using your gifts to lift us up!
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A6: Give positive praise. Be sure Ss know that you are invested in each of them. Doesn't always need to be academic.
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Yes, this is huge!
https://t.co/6qMZVJsiuZ
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A6: Give positive praise. Be sure Ss know that you are invested in each of them. Doesn't always need to be academic.
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its,always,a place of centering & calmness. Thanks.
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Reflect more often, it helps. https://t.co/IR3cT5j3ok
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A5: I need to hear and be convinced that "This too shall pass."
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God has richly blessed our Fellowship tonight as He has empowered us to serve one another.
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HUGE!! https://t.co/Uwz7nvgXKM
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A6: Give positive praise. Be sure Ss know that you are invested in each of them. Doesn't always need to be academic.
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Hi Micahala! How are you?
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4am comes early, thank you for the convo. Peace to you all.
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I'm happy to see you! :)
Hope things are going well with you & your family!
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Josh, YOU are alwasy on time!
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Peace brother! How are you? Blessed I see!
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Thanks for the chat! Peace, love, and joy to all! May Christ richly bless you.
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Melanie, thank YOU so much for the Fellowship! https://t.co/K8OtNUInk1
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Thanks for the chat! Peace, love, and joy to all! May Christ richly bless you.
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Two chats simultaneously --> but got me through
Thank you all for the enriching time.
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A6 Love your students. Share God's joy with them daily.
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Tonight has been a real Blessing from God sharing with each of you! Thank you all!
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Goodnight, guys. See you next week!
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Wonderful chat tonight...happy to be back with the crew.
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Wishing blessing for all my thank you for filling my bucket tonight!
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