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    Keep Teaching: Daily Grace for the Classroom
    Keep Teaching: Daily Grace for the Classroom
    Keep Teaching: Daily Grace for the Classroom
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    Keep Teaching: Daily Grace for the Classroom

    By Nika Maples

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    As an educator, you bring your whole heart to school every day. But how can you keep your heart as healthy as possible? Reading Scripture over yourself and your classroom is one simple way to bring miraculous growth and sustainability. You want to be effective, and there is nothing like the equipping power of God's Word to str

    LanguageEnglish
    Publisherbel esprit books, LLC
    Release dateJul 30, 2019
    ISBN9781733173414
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