Called to Educate

About this book

Teaching is more than a profession. It is a calling-one that requires patience, wisdom, compassion, integrity, courage, and faith every single day.Called to Educate: 365 Days of Christian Wisdom for Educators is a year-long devotional created for teachers, administrators, school leaders, professors, instructors, and others who dedicate their lives to educating and encouraging others.Each daily reading begins with a passage from the Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition of 1899, followed by a practical reflection connecting Scripture to the everyday responsibilities and challenges of education. Every entry concludes with an Action for Today and a Closing Prayer, making the book easy to incorporate into the beginning or end of a busy school day.Throughout the year, readers explore Christian virtues essential to the educator's calling-including love, patience, compassion, wisdom, fairness, integrity, humility, encouragement, perseverance, service, courage, responsibility, and faith.Whether facing a struggling student, preparing another lesson, making a difficult decision, dealing with changing expectations, or simply needing encouragement to continue, Called to Educate offers a daily opportunity to return to Scripture and remember the greater purpose behind the work.365 days. One Scripture. One reflection. One practical action. One prayer.A daily companion for educators who want not only to teach well, but to serve faithfully, lead with character, and make a lasting difference in the lives entrusted to their care.