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1. Towards new frontiers in educaTION SECTIONAL SEMINAR ON EDUCATION

2. AN EDUCATOR’S PRAYER

3. I TOOK A PIECE OF PLASTIC CLAY AND IDLY FASHIONED IT ONE DAY

4. AS MY FINGERS PRESSED IT STILL IT MOVED AND YIELDED TO MY WILL

5. I CAME AGAIN WHEN DAYS WERE PAST

6. THE BIT OF CLAY WAS HARD AT LAST THE FORM I GAVE IT STILL IT BORE

7. BUT I COULD CHANGE THAT FORM NO MORE!

8. I TOOK A PIECE OF LIVING CLAY AND GENTLY FORMED IT DAY BY DAY

9. AND MOULDED IT WITH POWER AND ART A YOUNG CHILD’S SOFT AND YIELDING HEART

10. I CAME AGAIN WHEN YEARS HAD GONE IT WAS A MAN I LOOKED UPON

11. HE STILL THAT EARLY IMPRESS BORE AND I COULD CHANGE THAT FORM NO MORE!

12. years later…..

13. TWO MEN WENT INTO THE CHURCH TO PRAY

14. ONE A PROMINENT CITIZEN THE OTHER A POOR SCHOOL TEACHER

15. THE PROMINENT CITIZEN SAID: “ O GOD, I THANK YOU THAT I AM NOT LIKE THESE PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE

16. EVEN AS THIS POOR TEACHER!

17. MY MONEY BUILT THIS CHURCH; I GAVE LIBERALLY TO THE FOREIGN MISSIONS;

18. Why, I probably pay half this teacher’s salary.”

19. BUT THE SCHOOL TEACHER, BOWING HUMBLY SAID: “ O GOD, BE MERCIFUL TO ME, I WAS THIS MAN’S TEACHER!”