3:188 – You Don’t Look Sick #faithbites #faithjourney sick Setting I was walking the dog this morning and had a good conversation with my neighbor. When I walked away, I realized that she probably had no idea how much pain I was in from my back. That got me thinking about so many people, including my nieces, who are sick […]
3:187 – It Gets Better At The End #faithbites #faithjourney end Have you ever started a show or a movie and wanted to turn it off because it was bad only to hear a friend say it will get better at the end? How about going through detox from medications? Knowing how terrible it is but if you make it […]
3:185 – And I Screwed Up Again #faithbites #faithjourney screwed So this #faithbites was going to be about something else and then I screwed up again. Yelled again twice when I shouldn’t have. I apologize am forgiven and then it happens again. I’m not asking for absolution, just frustrated at myself. How many times have I don’t this, said I […]
3:184 – I Want To Buy #faithbites #faithjourney buy So, we are on vacation and my.kida, especially my youngest, wants to buy everything. It doesn’t matter what it is, everything is “I’ve always wanted this”. So she kept buying stuff and I helped her on making some good choices but she still wanted more. My eldest then ran out of […]
3:164 – Good Puppy, Bad Leadership #faithbites #faithjourneh leadership Setting Are you familiar with the kids show, Paw Patrol? It’s about talking pups, each with a special ability, who live together and work for a human named Ryder and together they protect Adventure Bay. My kids loved that show. The leader of the pups, is a German Shepard named Chase, […]
3:134 – What Are Your Contributions? #faithbites #faithjourney contributions How do you measure your contributions? I was in a discussion and someone said that I had zero contributions because I hadn’t served in the military compared to a 33 year vets contributions. (And know I love my military friends and thank you for fighting for me and our way of […]
3:128 – I Want To Be Happy #faithbites #faithjourney Happy Today, I want to be happy. I can choose to let the craziness of the world get me down, or I can take a step back and choose to be happy. That doesn’t mean that things won’t get me down, which is ok, I just need to come back at […]
3:96 – Unfinished #faithbites #faithjourney Unfinished For Christmas I was given a Rokr model kit to build. At first, I worked on it and I go back to it every week or so. Right now it’s sitting on my desk, unfinished. It will be great, but the work isn’t done yet. Today is Palm Sunday and we start with the […]
3:93 – We Need Structure. #faithbites #faithjourney structure When you wake up at 3:00 am to take the dog out, you mind wanders a bit. I started thinking about the structure of our daily #faithbites : title, tags, intro, scripture, reflection, challenge, and prayer. Then, my mind went to thinking of the structure of I did a podcast. Would it […]
3:77 – Whom Shall I Fear? #faithbites #faithjourney fear Fear is a word that is everywhere, but what does it mean? Dictionary.com defines fear as “an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger”. During a conversation about the government’s reaction to COVID19, I said someone was filled with anger, fear, and rage. He said he wasn’t […]