Annie Stewart Lambert Blog

  • Mending A Fence

    Mending A Fence

    Imagine two neighbors who share a fence between their properties. One day, they argue over something minor, and in frustration, one of them accidentally damages the fence while working near it. At first, the offended neighbor is upset and considers letting the fence remain broken as a sign of their anger. But instead, they decide… Read more

  • Being Well Prepared

    Being Well Prepared

    Imagine a student preparing for a big presentation that will determine their final grade. They work diligently, guided by a teacher who provides them with clear instructions and encouragement throughout the process. On presentation day, the student stands confidently before the class, unafraid of being judged, because they know they’ve followed the guidance and done… Read more

  • A Heavy Backpack

    A Heavy Backpack

    Imagine a hiker carrying a heavy backpack while climbing a steep mountain. The weight of the pack grows more unbearable with each step, making the hike feel impossible. Suddenly, a strong and experienced guide walking beside the hiker says, “Let me carry that for you.” The hiker hesitates, unsure, but finally hands over the backpack.… Read more

  • Finding Rest

    Finding Rest

    Imagine a traveler on a long, exhausting journey. Their feet are sore, their body is weary, and their load feels unbearably heavy. As night falls, they see a welcoming inn ahead, its lights glowing warmly in the distance. The innkeeper greets them with kindness, offering a comfortable bed and a hearty meal. The traveler lays… Read more

  • Tough Lessons

    Tough Lessons

    Imagine a teacher with a struggling student. The teacher assigns challenging exercises and lessons that the student doesn’t fully understand at first. The student might feel frustrated, wondering why they have to go through such difficulties. However, the teacher has a clear plan in mind—these lessons are designed to help the student build skills and… Read more

  • A Strong Harness

    A Strong Harness

    Imagine a rock climber scaling a tall, steep cliff. At first, they are gripped by fear, worried about the height and potential dangers. But then they remember the strong harness securing them to the rope. The climber shifts their focus from their fear to the strength of the harness, trusting it to keep them safe.… Read more