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Lessons Students Taught Me: What My Students Showed Me About Life, Love & Faith

Lessons Students Taught Me: What My Students Showed Me About Life, Love & Faith

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For over four decades, Diane Oakley walked into classrooms ready to teach-but left with lessons she never expected to learn. Lessons Students Taught Me is a collection of real-life stories from a beloved teacher whose students became her greatest teachers. With warmth, honesty, and a deep faith in God, Diane shares moments of laughter, heartache, and divine revelation-all seen through the eyes of the children she served.

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Diane Oakley retired after 41 years of dedicated service as a public school teacher and Webster County Homeless Coordinator. A Providence native, she has spent her life passionately helping others, beginning with running youth centers like "The Open Door" and "Altarnative" in her community. Throughout her career, Diane has been a fervent advocate for those in need, working tirelessly to improve the lives of individuals and families facing homelessness. Her commitment to uplifting others extends to her role as a speaker at women's events, pulpit supply, and chaplain, where she encourages and empowers others to live with purpose and faith. For over 20 years, Diane has embodied the "Be the Church" mission, always striving to help others become their best selves through her unwavering dedication and love for service. An evangelist at heart, Diane continues to inspire others to reach their fullest potential, both spiritually and personally. She currently serves in pastoral care at Rockstile Creek Church.

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Pub dateApr 8, 2025
ISBN-109798317233525
ISBN-139798317233525
LanguageEnglish
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