228 – You Can’t Change People #faithbites #faithjourney people We set it all the time: People not acting like how or believing in what we want them to. I don’t know about you, but I get frustrated and want to change them. I see people posting on social media trying to get people to change. In […]
August 15 – No Answers, Just Faith
227 – No Answers, Just Faith #faithbites #faithjourney answers I try not to complain. For those of you who know me, I’m a pretty happy guy. I will talk about bad things in my life, but I really don’t let it get me down too often. The times when I complain is when I can’t […]
August 14 – A New School Year, A Clean Slate
226 – A New School Year, A Clean Slate #faithbites #faithjourney slate Tonight, we went to registration night for my eldest. We reconnected with old friends, met her teacher, signed up for activities, and had a good time. All the teachers, students, and parents were excited for the new year. Then you feel the energy […]
August 13 – That Time When Your Debit Card is Declined
225 – That Time When Your Debit Card is Declined #faithbites #faithjourney declined Not sure how many of you had this experience before. You are shopping, have everything ready, and begin your check out. When you ring up everything and slide your debit card (or credit card), it’s declined. In my case, most the groceries were […]
August 12 – What Would Your Superpower Be?
224 – What Would Your Superpower Be? #faithbites #faithjourney superpower I don’t know about you, but I love superheroes. All shows, even the terrible ones are great. Comics are amazing. Movies are fun. Even the fantasy shows are exciting. Why is that? It’s the powers of course. It allows those heroes, and villains, to do […]
August 11 – There’s No Place Like Home
223 – There’s No Place Like Home #faithbites #faithjourney home While I don’t have ruby red slippers to magically transport me home, home is a wonderful place. My family has been blessed by God to have wonderful things, be financially secure, and take our first real budgeted for vacation ever. During this trip, we did […]
August 10 – Do You Believe in Magic?
222 – Do You Believe in Magic? #faitbites #faithjourney magic Webster’s has two definitions of magic. The first is the one we are most familiar with the use of means (such as charms or spells) believed to have supernatural power over natural forces. This is where we get our wizards, warlocks, witches, magic, and all kinds of […]
August 9 – Fake It, Till You Make It
221 – Fake It, Till You Make It #faithbites #faithjourney fake Today was water park and hotel day on vacation. A time for playing with the kids, interacting with people, and having a great time. Inside though, I didn’t feel happy. I felt a bit depressed, anxious, and nauseous. (Let’s just say getting old and […]
August 8 – Daddy, Let Me Help You
220 – Daddy Let Me Help You #faithbites #faithjourney daddy Yesterday, we talked about children going from needing help (Daddy don’t let go) to thinking they can do everything on their own (Daddy, let go). Many times, they still need their parents more than they think. We also discussed how when we tell God to […]
August 7 – Don’t Let Go Daddy…Daddy, Let Go
219 – Don’t Let Go Daddy…Daddy, Let Go #faithbites #faithjourney let A waterpark is pure excitment and fun for a kid…if they can swim. When they can’t swim or are in doubt, fear sets in. Everything can be scary. From a baby pool, to the wave pool, to walking on a slippery deck. Tonight, I […]