by Wayne Tinsey | Jun 18, 2021 | Authenticity
I have come that they may have life and have it to the full. – Jesus of Nazareth – A turning point in my career as a teacher came many years ago when I learned that a former student of mine committed suicide. This girl had been in my religion and homeroom classes for...
by Wayne Tinsey | Jun 9, 2021 | Authenticity
There are some people whom slavery holds fast; however, there are many others who hold fast to slavery. – Seneca – For many people, meaning in key areas of their lives is packaged and imposed on them by their dominant cultures and they lack the skills to question...
by Wayne Tinsey | May 26, 2021 | Authenticity
Please note: When I use the term ‘educator’ in this piece, I am referring not only to teachers but to all staff in schools who contribute to the formation of our young. We are laying the foundations of a mighty edifice, whose completion shall not be seen in our day;...
by Wayne Tinsey | Apr 30, 2021 | Authenticity
God has a preferential love for the poor not because they are necessarily better than others, morally or religiously, but simply because they are poor and living in an inhuman situation is contrary to God’s will. – Gustavo Guttierez – _________ To speak with...
by Wayne Tinsey | Mar 31, 2021 | Authenticity
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried! – G K Chesterton – Judge not your success by your numbers or the quality of your buildings… judge your success by the quality of your hearts and your efforts to...
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