I took a huge step outside my comfort zone and joined the ESL ministry at my church. Even though I’ve never seen myself as a teacher, I felt compelled to do it. So I did, and I love it. I have been teaching since January of this year with a break for the summer. I start back with a new class after Labor Day. I didn’t feel like my introversion would hinder my teaching abilities as I am accustomed and quite comfortable speaking in front of a group, but not comfortable speaking in a group. My students are wonderful and it is great learning about all of the different cultures.
This past weekend, my introversion was on full display and I am sure that it was very confusing to the group I was with. I, along with the other ESL teachers in the ministry, got together for a workshop…
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