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The Old Testament Wrap–up III: The Stories Worth Passing on

Posted on August 27, 2013 by virgowriter

In my yearly meeting with my boss, he asked what I had accomplished this year, outside the classroom.  I mentioned this project, which intrigued him. “What impact do you think it’s had on your teaching?” he asked. Now, as I’ve … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament Wrap–up II: Learning by Rote (Biblical Repetition)

Posted on August 25, 2013 by virgowriter

When I was a kid, I dreamed of two life-path pursuits: being Luke Skywalker and being in Duran Duran. Because I was a pretty mature and reasonable kid, I figured early on that being Luke Skywalker was a pipe dream, … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: The Book of Malachi – You’re Not Acting in My Name and God Hates Divorce

Posted on August 20, 2013 by virgowriter

One of the many things I love about seeing Pearl Jam live is the unpredictability of their set-lists. They changed theirs up every night, and depending on the mood of the band, the energy of the crowd, Eddie Vedder—lead singer … Continue reading →

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