Wayne Thomas Batson on teaching, transformation, and how telling stories changes us

Tracey talks with best-selling author, veteran teacher, and local treasure Wayne Thomas Batson, about his latest book, teaching middle-schoolers in a pandemic and how great stories still have the power to change us. 

3:30- Teaching during a pandemic in 2020
5:48- Behind the passion of teaching
7:00- Experimenting with on-line teaching
8:43- A special story for Tracey
13:30- Why Wayne was drawn to A Christmas Carol
15:54- Wayne’s new book
18:34- Issues in our time that keep us from trusting God 
22:41- The theme of grace and transformation 
29:21- Resources of where to find Wayne’s book
30:42- The best teaching experience for Wayne here in 2020
32:54- Moving into the New Year
34:32- Plans for writing in 2021

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If you love the podcast you'll love the radio show! We host BRIGHT-FM Mornings on BRIGHT-FM in Baltimore, Maryland. Join us every morning for the perfect blend of music, laughter, and positive vibes — because your mornings deserve a touch of brilliance! If you are in the Baltimore area, listen on your radio at 95.1. Live on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? Check out 103.1. And of course, listen wherever you are at BRIGHTFM.com.

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