287 – Just One Thing #faithbites #faithjourney One If I asked you what the secret to life is, could you tell me? Do you know? Maybe you would say the answer is 42 :-)Today’s sermon was what is Your One Thing? The interesting twist on this, is there are usually two one things. The thing that you strive for and […]
283 – The Nothing #faithbites #faithjourney nothing One of my favorite movies as a kid was “The NeverEnding Story”. It’s an awesome fantasy story where a kid from the real world is reading a book that reflects what is happening in his life. The main “villain” is the movie is called “The Nothing”. Towards the end of the movie, you […]
281 – Telling My Story #faithbites #faithjourney story What is your story? What is my story? I have been alive for over 41 years, I have written faithbites for 280 days but have I told my story. If someone asked me to tell my story, I wouldn’t know where to begin. I guess that is why I get frustrated when […]
280 – Warm Comforting Arms #faithbites #faithjourney Arms Close your eyes. Think of a time you felt safe, warm, and comforted. It may have been when you were a kid in one of your parents or grandparents arms. Maybe it was as an adult in the arms of a lover. Perhaps when your kids or friends wrap their arms around […]
279 – The Leaders We Deserve? #faithbites #faithjourney Leaders A new Supreme Court Justice confirmed. In 30 days we will vote for local, state, and national representatives. 758 days from now we will elect our next president. In between those formal elections, we will make numerous appointments to leadership positions. But what does our selection of leaders say about us? […]
270 – Are You Enjoying Yourself? #faithbites #faithjourney Enjoying “Are You Enjoying Yourself”? That was the question one of my advisors for my EdD asked me yesterday. I was meeting with two of them to discuss my dissertation, project, and life in general. When she said that, I asked: “Do you mean the dissertation or work”? She responded that she […]
258 – You Are Loved #faithbites #faithjourney loved Guess what? You are loved. Not because work what you have done. Not because of who you are but because you are a child of God. Pretty awesome to know you are loved. No matter what the world says, you are loved. Today I took the kids to our local pumpkin farm. […]
257 – If You’re Gonna Walk on Water Would You Drop a Line My Way #faithbites #faithjourney #countingcrows line Have you ever had a day when you just don’t feel good enough? A day when you feel you are drowning or underwater? Maybe it seems that others seem to walk on water and the only thing you can do is […]
256 – Don’t Forget to Save #faithbites #faithjourney save So I just realized that this faithbite has technology in it and it is #256 which is a common computer number for memory and such. Kinda cool. Ok, now onto faithbites… Last night I was working on my dissertation and through a stupid copy and paste error, I lost about 40 minutes […]
249 – You Can Do It #faithbites #faithjourney Do It As Rob Sneider in the WaterBoy says “You Can Do It”. That is the message of today’s #faithbite. No matter how hard life is, no matter how many things are thrown at you, you can not only survive but thrive. But not alone, you need help. We all do. Today, […]