3:168 – Life Isn’t A Zero Sum Game #faithbites #faithjourney zero I love pie. It is delicious. And if you don’t like pie, think of pizza. We have a wonderful apple pie and we cut it into eight slices. I have 8 friends and we all get a piece. Our ninth friend comes and wants pie. We have a choice. […]
3:167 – When You Assume #faithbites #faithjourney assume The old saying goes, when you assume, you make an ass out of u and me. They also say actions speak louder than words. Lately, I have seen so many people assuming intention based on actions or perceived actions. I myself assume too often about why someone is doing what they do. […]
3:166 – Come Out Of Your Corners #faithbites #faithjourney corners Setting I know life experiences color how you see things. When I was younger,I believed there were many more people I’m the center. Folks could debate, argue, and compromise. We could be in the center and understand that we wouldn’t always agree, but we could live. I know that is […]
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, […]
3:163 – Are You In The Know? #faithbites #faithjourney know Setting Call me a control freak, but I like to know what’s going on. I was told that I interject and intervene too much because I need to know everything that is going on. Part of this is because I like to solve problems. Heck, I work at an engineering-infused […]
3:161 – It’s Ok To Not Know #faithbites #faithjourney not When we are young, many ask us what we want to be when we grow up. Some know right away, others don’t, and still others will change their mind a thousand times. Heck, I’m 43, and I still don’t know what I want to be when I grow up. Similarly, […]
3:160 – Understanding Symbols #faithbites #faithjourney symbols Yesterday we talked about how people see things differently. Today, we will talk about symbols. Our society is filled with symbols for political parties, countries, religions, and groups. As groups we use symbols to get points across such as marching, kneeling, walking, saluting. These symbols are important but they aren’t as important as […]
3:159 – How Do You See It? #faithbites #faithjourney see Setting I was in my kitchen making lunch when I looked out of my deck and freaked out. On my patio below, my pool was gushing water. I said the pool’s broken and ran outside to fix it. My dog came down with me and started frolicking and splashing in […]
3:158 – Will Something Just Work Right? #faithbites #faithjourney right Setting Ever have those days when nothing works right? The dog isn’t sleeping. Your computer crashed. The kitchen drawer breaks. The garbage rips. You have a leaky tire. The kids are being well…kids. It’s days like this when it’s hard to always look in the bright side of life. Faith […]
