Other Experiences of an English Language Teacher

  I think that the verb trust is transitive, I mean, you may trust someone , right?  And also I think with Jutta Burggraf that who trusts God, eventually can trust people, persons I mean. And that person gives another one like a second chance.  For example a teacher. He or she can have a transcendent view of life, and can trust God. After that he or she will be able to trust their students, although these ones can provoke some distress to that teacher quite often.  And when reprimanding a disruptive kid aside, not in public, that teacher will likely give the kid a second chance: the teacher by no means will toss or disqualify the kid. It’s so because that professional trusts God and subsequently trusts men and women.  He loves God and he loves his students. He believes in men and women. He is not nihilist at all.  I have seen this in education, and you may have some similar experience of things. The true teacher does not throw out anybody – nobody is to be...

  When someone has something good, like a great joy, more often than not that person tends to tell that joy to his or her family, perhaps their friends, colleagues, neighbors, and the like.  Well, you know, we Christians have something so great, which is the Person of Jesus Christ, true God and true man. For example Pope Leo XIV constantly talks about him.  And also I would like to transmit and pass on the experience of treating him, of talking to him, also with him, for he may respond to your queries and questions, and he really does, as he used to do when we could see and hear him two thousand years ago in old Palestine.  It’s something so great I cannot stop saying things about him and what he did for us – he redeemed us from our sins by dying on a cross, and resurrecting after three days. As well he redeemed us through all his life on earth, both some thirty years in his hidden life in Nazareth, while working as a carpenter, plus some three years of public life, ...