Proverbs 4:13
“Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.”
As I finish my degree in Christian Leadership, I am beginning to focus on working toward eventually getting a Masters in Secondary Education for Math. I have had both memories of hearing others (and thinking myself) while in high school “Why do I need to know this?” as well as heard current classmates working toward teaching degrees and students at the elementary school where I work asking the same question.
Come to think of it, as children (and even adults) we ask more than anything:
Why?
Why do I have to do this? Why do I need this? Why is this important? Why should I care?
Asking these questions is not bad, but we should be willing to learn from the answers.
Why?
Because, those answers just might be “thy life.”
Jesus famously said “I…
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