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VICTORIOUS EDUCATORS BLOG
Every educator wants to make a difference. Time spent with God interacting with Him through His word is essential to our success. Our blogs are available to support you, encourage you and guide you. As you read through the posts below, feel free to use our free reflection forms to process alone or with others.
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Jun 23, 20194 min read
Those Pesky Weeds!
As I shared last week, I love nature and the outdoors. I always look forward to summer time. I grew up in Kansas where we had four...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Jun 16, 20193 min read
Revelations from the Jasmine Vine
When we bought our house several years ago, we inherited a beautiful jasmine vine. The vine encompasses a space between our two garage...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Jun 9, 20195 min read
When Criticism Comes Calling
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” If you have lived very long at all, you know this familiar...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Jun 2, 20196 min read
Tips and Tools
Last week’s blog, Hello Summer https://www.victoriouseducator.com/blog/hello-summer challenged all of us to use this summer as a time...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
May 26, 20195 min read
Hello Summer!
How would you describe summer? For educators, summer is special…very special! As I reflect back on my summers “off” (you know why I am...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
May 12, 20194 min read
I Know I Can, I Know I Can, I Know I Can
I think I can, I think I can, I think I can.” This popular phrase from the American fairytale, The Little Engine That Could, is often...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
May 5, 20193 min read
May Matters
By the time May rolls around, most educators are hanging on by a thread. As hard as it is to admit, we often find ourselves dreaming of...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Apr 28, 20195 min read
Yes, but…”
We have all experienced (or said) the dreaded “Yes, but…” statement. I like to refer to such statements as ones that superficially...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Apr 21, 20192 min read
A LIVING HOPE
As I sit down to write this blog on Easter weekend, I am praying that all of you have been blessed to hear the message of Easter in your...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Apr 14, 20194 min read
I Promise…
Promise: A declaration to do what you say you will do. “I promise to be kind.” “I promise to tell the truth.” “I promise to do my school...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Apr 7, 20195 min read
THE GIFT OF YOU
As I thought about my next blog topic, I asked God to give me a message of encouragement for Christian educators. I truly believe our...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Mar 31, 20194 min read
What's Your Perspective?
As a building principal for many years, I had the opportunity to witness how different perspectives can drastically alter the decisions...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Mar 24, 20195 min read
CREATING MARGIN
Springtime for educators is probably the worst time to talk about creating margin. Everyone is scrambling to teach as much as possible...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Mar 17, 20193 min read
DO IT AGAIN!
Sometimes this Christian journey is hard. Period. Sometimes as Christian educators we have to take a stand that could potentially impact...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Mar 10, 20195 min read
FOUR STEPS TO FINISHING STRONG
Spring is my favorite time of year. Sunshine, sprouting plants, and vibrant colors give me a renewed sense of energy. Given our intense...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Mar 3, 20195 min read
WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Three Key Questions to Ask
Most educators go into the profession for one main reason—to make a difference. In my opinion, there is no other profession that has the...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Feb 24, 20194 min read
This Little Light of Mine
This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine. This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine. This little light of mine, I'm...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Feb 17, 20196 min read
When Under Attack—RESIST!
I recently read an article in which John Piper admitted that some mornings he wakes up and it feels like Satan is sitting on his chest....
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Feb 10, 20196 min read
Love What You Do
Love is in the air this week as we gear up to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Red hearts, chocolate, flowers, and love notes (or should I say,...
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Dr. Jackie Minor
Feb 3, 20194 min read
Reaping a Harvest of Blessing
You never know when an “I know you can do it” will provide confidence. You never know when a smile will put someone at ease. You never...
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