Sharon Wright Mitchell (Georgia, USA)
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Sign Up Today[Jesus] said to [the apostles], “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” - Mark 6:31 (NIV)
I love my job teaching seventh grade, but it is quite demanding. All day I deal with students’ needs and questions: “May I get some water?” “May I go to the nurse?” “I don’t understand number three.” Between classes, I have meetings, parent conferences, and endless photocopying. It is an...
Where can I find solitude to reconnect with God today?
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