3:328 – False Prophets #faithbites #faithjourney false God is perfect. Jesus is perfect. Faith is beautiful. Religion is complicated. When I was younger, I thought Judaism was easy because you were orthodox, conservative, or reform. That was it. As an adult, I realize that had a naïve understanding of it, and have since learned. As a child, I was very […]
3:323 – I Need To Vent #faithbites #faithjourney vent Setting Ever have a bad day and just want to scream? Maybe you just want to vent to someone about it to get it off your chest. Is that ok? Is it biblical? It depends on how you do it. My back is a hot mess today and I want to […]
3:321 – What Is Your Compassion Index Today? #faithbites #faithjourney Compassion Setting A friend of mine, who isn’t very religious, posted a question on Facebook today that really piqued my interest and has inspired this #faithbites message. His question was, “What is your compassion index today? What have you done to help those around you?” The responses were varied and […]
3:320 – Today Is Uncertain. Tomorrow Is With God #faithbites #faithjourney uncertain Setting Elections. Coronavirus. Jobs. Stocks. Food. Relationships. Worship. Lockdown. The outcome of all of these are uncertain. We walk around with uncertainty and it’s hard. It makes us physically, emotionally, financially, and spiritually tired. It’s hard to live with with everything that is uncertain. We have one thing […]
3:317 – Like The Fog Has Lifted #faithbites #faithjourney #RoadtoEdD fog Setting During a meeting today, a colleague said I looked lighter and happier now that I’ve passed my dissertation defense. While I have submitted yet, I do feel lighter and happier As you know we are big Disney fans in our house and the song “I See The Light” […]
3:309 – Exhaustion #faithbites #faithjourney exhaustion Setting Today isn’t a good day. I just feel the exhaustion setting in. Maybe it’s the 17 hour day of election judging or COVID – 19 fatigue or election fatigue or dissertation or whatever. Maybe it’s a cold or I’m just feeling weak. Whatever it is, I’m just plain exhausted. I know I’m not […]
3:308 – Faith Above All #faithbites #faithjourney faith Setting Today is Election day in the United States. So many people are worried about the results. Worried for their future. Some worried about continuing the past and others worried about forging a new future. These worries are real. I worry about tomorrow. I am trying to let it go as I […]
3:305 – I’ve Got 95 Theses #faithbites #faithjourney theses Setting Today many celebrate Halloween, it’s also Reformation Day. This is the day when in 1517, Marten Luther, posted his 95 theses or propositions for the abuses of the Catholic church. This led to the protestant reformation and the formation of the Lutheran Church. This was a major change for Christianity. […]
3:303 – What is Your Passion? #faithbites #faithjourney passion Setting I used to be a passionate person. From school to friends to learning to adventure, I was always running around passionate for what was next. Lately I have found my passion waning. I noticed this when I wasn’t excited about any new video games, nor travel, nor even visiting friends. […]
3:299 – Are You Meta? #faithbites #faithjourney meta Setting Have you ever wondered if you have an impact on the world? My dad once said I’d never be a champion but I could coach a champion. Does that make my role less important? I’m now a faculty developer, which if you ask Cece, she says I teach teachers to teach […]