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What does the lecturer mean when she says you are here to educate your students for eternity?
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Shape them, teach them, help them walk with faith for their entire lives.
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It reminds us that, as educators, we are to remember that we and our students are eternal beings. While the world often focuses on teaching for the present, we must remember that our work goes beyond the here and now. Through our efforts, we are equipping students to know God for eternity and to live out their God-given calling—impacting lives in ways that resonate forever
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I am here to prepare my students for their eternal relationship with God.
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It means that our work as Christian educators transcends this present life. We are preparing students for the future, the eternity with the God we know and serve in it.
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She means education is not just about the subjects our students learn in order to do well in this world. What is more important is that students learn what their purpose is and serve God with their God-given gifts and talents, which have eternal value.