Saint Hewett

"Did you know that the Blazers could have drafted Michael Jordan?" I was riffing off of the example sentence in my worksheet teaching...

What a week - full of goodbyes and transitions - the two things TCKs hate the most. But hey, something's in the air - Aslan is on the...

Any student death would be a tragedy. But this wasn’t just any student. This was one of the four people I’ve agreed to get matching...

"Ms. Hewett, your table is magic." "I know! I just sit here and you showed up and made me burgers for dinner!" The student knew there was...

As promised, my first book is now available for purchase! There's a link in the "Books" tab at the top of the page that will take German...

I finished reading The Satanic Verses this weekend. It's the long novel that got author Salman Rushdie into so much trouble with Islamic...

When I was in elementary school, the tiny private K-12 I attended had only one small campus, and after school I would often hope for a...

I love my kids. I love every single one of them. I love the ones who lie to their partners; I love the ones who make promises they never...

One of the things I really love about my job is that my professional development has such great overlap with the personal growth God is...

“How do I know the voice isn't just me but is the Holy Spirit?" "Excellent question. I promise not everything you think is from the Holy...

I never signed anything binding to assure any audience that I'd post weekly, but I actually value all the people who check this site to...

My parents accidentally raised a major nerd. Or maybe they did it on purpose the second time. Regardless, I’m one of the minority of the...

Julia once told me that the summer before she came to BFA, she was talking to one of my former students who heard she would be in Bible...

There's an email in my BFA inbox dated September 2, 2013 from Clint and Helen Taylor that has a subject line, "Welcome to BFA!" This...

I was chatting with one of my first students from BFA and her fiancé, and Alyssa reminisced about the first week of class with me as her...

I was used to being underestimated before my accident, but ever since, I constantly have the joy of amazing people with my ability to tie...

I pondered a lot about what to post this week because there's a lot of unresolved hurt in my life that I'm working to grow from but I...

I wrote a couple of weeks ago about how during his visit in July Seth and I decided to get matching shield tattoos and how I'd also read...

This week at our all staff conference, Michele Phoenix (yes, the Michele Phoenix) shared an encouraging video about serving young people...

I've had so many thoughts running through my head after wild weeks and a wild summer, and I can't relay all of it, but the conversations...