He made a chess move.

David Bishop plays chess with a sixth grader. (AP/Robert F. Bukaty)
Mr. B. cleans desks. (AP/Robert F. Bukaty)
These kids are on a school chess team. (AP/Robert F. Bukaty)
A boy whispers advice to a chess player. (AP/Robert F. Bukaty)
David Bishop holds a trophy. The school chess team won it. (AP/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Mr. B. worked many years before his job ended. He could have rested. But he took a new job.

He cleans a school. He teaches chess to kids. Some students now beat him in games!

Pray: Thank God for good teachers. Teachers help us learn new skills, work together, and stretch our minds.

Read More: David Bishop retired from his telecommunications job at age 50. He started a new job in 2013. He cleans a school in Hampden, Maine. He also volunteers with chess clubs at a middle school and elementary school. He led both schools to state championships this year. Many kids don’t know how helpful chess is. Mr. Bishop says, “It’s like a workout for the brain.”

Jesus is our Teacher and Savior. “A disciple is not above his teacher. But everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher.” (Luke 6:40)