How small is infinitesimal? Is infinity big or small? Can you see the invisibly small? How can a microscope make the small bigger? What microscope should I purchase and how can I put it to use in the classroom?

Are you a restful teacher? Is your classroom a place of peace? Mervin directs us to the foundational realities that produce righteousness and peace without fail.

Can you control your bite, the bitterness that rises up when students act out? Mervin urges us to cultivate the rule of temperance: to stop shooting with words.

You have a lot to manage, and you're tired. Will you fade into the night, or climb toward the dying light? Mervin urges us to give everything we have to be effective in the kingdom.

Mervin emphasizes the importance of being a "golden teacher" and being malleable in order to be shaped and changed by God. Our goal: to allow God to press into us the image of Jesus Christ. What image do your students see in you?