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 […]
3:319 – What Is The Truth? #faithbutes #faithjourney truth Setting In today’s mass information society when we are bombarded with facts, alt facts, and fake news, it’s hard to know what truth is. I could say that the Earth is flat and have millions agree with me. You could say that the moon landing was fake and people would agree […]
3:318 – The Unsent Letter #faithbites #faithjourney unsent Setting Many years ago, I had a supervisor who, in my opinion, wasn’t very supportive. He told me that I would never have the job I wanted because I wasn’t faculty. He saw who I was and not the promise of who I could become. Since then, I have moved into faculty […]
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” […]
3:316 – Thank You, Veterans #faithbites #faithjourney Veterans Setting Today is Veteran’s Day. It is a time for all of us to thank those who have put on the uniform of this nation to protect us from any threat. While I have never served, many of my friends, and family have. I am blessed to have those who even if […]
3:315 – It Is Finished! #faithbites #faithjourney #RoadtoEdD finished Setting At approximately 9:08 A.M. today, I began the defense of my doctoral dissertation. I was surrounded by many friends and my committee, who without, I couldn’t have accomplished this. Over 6 years in the making, I successfully defended my dissertation against hard but caring questions. While it won’t be official […]
3:314 – Flip The Script #faithbites #faithjourney script Setting It was 4:30 A.M. my daughter rhad crawled into bed crying for the second time that tonight. My dog was now up and wanting to play, go outside, and eat breakfast. All I wanted to do was sleep. I thought, “Great and now I have a dog awake on top of […]
3:313 – Choose To Work Together #faithbites #faithjourney choose Setting If you know me, you know I’m an extrovert. I like people, I want to help people, and I want to see what we can do together. We are stronger together than apart. Last night, the presumed President-Elect, stated something to the effect of if we can choose to be […]
3:310 – Believe – What Does It Mean? #faithbites #faithjourney believe Setting Last night, after a rough day, I posted on Facebook, that I believe that there are two Americas. I said that based on what I’ve been seeing in people’s thoughts, words, deeds, and actions. A friend, asked me if I believe in God or in two Amerikas (his […]