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threat?                                                            Aside from these three aforementioned, there are many
                                                                   more things that Jesus was passionate about as well. Law,
Hippocrates isn’t the Father of Medicine, it’s Jesus Christ. Not   social welfare, science, literature, and so much more that if
only did he come to heal us of our physical infirmities, but       we tackled every one of them, we’d fill up this entire
more importantly, He came to heal the sickness that is within      magazine.
our souls. “It is not the healthy that need a doctor, but the
sick.” - Jesus Christ (Matthew 9:12; Mark 2:17; Luke 5:31)         Conclusion
                                                                   We may not have a definite answer to what course Jesus
Jesus in Education                                                 would take if He were in our shoes, but the point is, whatever
“Teachers make all the other professions possible.” Indeed,        Jesus did, He did for the glory of God, and for the glory of
where would we be without teachers?                                God, Jesus did everything He could. As it written in the bible,
                                                                   “So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to
Jesus was called “Rabbi” by His disciples, which means             the glory of God” (1 Corinthians 10:31)
“teacher”. He taught in temples and synagogues, in the open
fields, and even on a boat across the shoreline. Wherever          We all have different skills and talents, interests and dislikes,
there were people willing to listen, He taught. He understood      habits and hobbies that make us unique. We may or may not
the importance of the right education and the impact it can        have the option to pursue what we desire, but let us
have in society.                                                   remember that wherever God places us, it is an opportunity
                                                                   for us to bring Him glory, like Jesus did, and serve the rest of
What did Jesus teach? When many other teachers taught              humanity as well. Whatever we choose, He will be with us
things that only lasted in their speech, Jesus taught the real     through it all.
deal - the importance of putting actions to our words. He
taught the real meaning of love, forgiveness, faith, integrity,    With all these choices and decisions we face, the most
and so much more. Education is useless if it only remains in       important thing we can do is to choose to follow God. If we
our minds. It takes a great teacher to have such an impact on      get right with that, everything else will follow.
a student’s life that it totally transforms a person, and he will
never be the same. That is the kind of teacher Jesus was, and      So, whatever course you are considering, or are currently
He taught many other things as well.                               undertaking, don’t fret. For you are certainly made with
                                                                   purpose. Psalm 139:13 says, “For you formed my inward
He was so highly regarded as a Rabbi that even the other           parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. God
more experienced teachers went to Him to be taught. He             knows you and He is the one who formed you in your
knew no boundaries when it came to spreading the                   mother’s womb. He has better plans if you let Him enter into
knowledge, much like a great teacher nowadays.                     your life to help you not just what to take up in college but
                                                                   with everyday life. For I know the plans I have for you,
But more importantly, He taught about the Kingdom of God,          declares the LORD, plans for welfare2 and not for evil, to give
and how He is the only way to the Father - that despite how        you a future and a hope. (Jeremiah 29:11 ESV)
messed up we all are, there is hope in Jesus Christ.

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SQUIRREL DIETS

This segment is about a freeloading species that has been          wash it down with
entertaining and cleaning up after students for decades. But       a carton of milk.
on the UW-Stout campus in particular, squirrels have simply        The results of
grown strange. One test subject was observed devouring a           further study are
whole slice of pepperoni pizza, and he seemed to prefer            not in yet but it is
wedge-cuts over squares. Growing pickier over time, some           quite possible that this
have been spotted eating toast as plain bread will not do for      is what led to some
these new age rodents. Because strawberry pop tarts include        procuring seasonal bagel
the sugar a tree dweller requires to reload on energy for          spread selections such
flying off buildings, human college students have been             as pumpkin cream
observed in wrestling matches with squirrels eager to benefit      cheese. Times are tough
from this nutrition. Additionally, there have been reports of      for some but not for the
squirrels experimenting with devouring a partial bagel to          campus squirrels.
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