4:41 – The Lord Bless You And Keep You #faithbites #faithjourney Lord Setting Sometimes we get in our own way. No matter how we try to make things simple, we make it harder. A prime example is our faith. We try to put all of this doctrine and ritual around something that should be quite simple: Love God, Love People. […]
4:24 – Who’s Winning? #faithbites #faithjourney winning Setting I have to admit, I like numbers. Who is the oldest, youngest, richest, smartest, whatever? Sometimes I just google to google and learn strange facts. All of these facts and figures help me share the world with others. That is fun for me. I have to admit, I have kept score in […]
3:145 – Are You Seeing The Full Picture? #faithbites #faithjourney picture Have you ever been to a parade? Throngs of people looking at the floats, bands, and entries. When you are an adult, you can look around and see where the parade is coming from and where it is going. When you are young, you have a hard time seeing […]
3:126 – I Hope You Can Count On Me #faithbites #faithjourney count Are you reliable? Would your friends and coworkers answer the same way? Lately, I’ve been wondering if I am reliable. I have always thought I was, but lately between physical and mental aliments, I wonder. How many things have I let fall through the cracks? How many people […]
3:123 – Dividing For Coverage #faithbites #faithjourney dividing Have I confused you by the title? Normally we talk about multiplying for strength and to have strength in numbers. How can dividing give coverage? I was doing some gardening and was going to buy new plants when friends said to just divide the plants. After that they will grow and spread. […]
3:44 – Satan Lies, God Doesn’t #faithbites #faithjourney Satan Yesterday, I talked about how my brain lies to me and how sometimes I need others to tell me if something is real or not. Call it paranoia, anxiety, temptation, of Satan, we are often doubting ourselves. The thief comes to kill and destroy (John 10:10). That destruction comes in many […]
2:214 – Being A Dreamer Can Be Hard #faithbites #faithjourney dreamer The past few days, I’ve been feeling that I’m not doing what I’m supposed to. Sure, I like my job, but don’t love it. I’ve been thinking of what I should be doing with my life and being a bit down. I told my wife about it and she […]
2:173 – Saying Goodbye #faithbites #faithjourney goodbye God puts many people in our lives. Some are there for life, others for just a few minutes. Some leave an impact immediately, others you won’t see the impact until years later. The thing is, they all leave a mark. Today, we celebrated with Pastor Terry and Sandy as they begin a new […]
2:86 – Did I Break My Vow #faithbites #faithjourney vow What is a Vow? In noun form it means a solemn promise. In verb form it means solemnly promise to do something. For Lent, many people make a Vow to give something up. I made a vow to give up debating politics, memes, religion, and more. The reason was I […]
2:27 – It’s OK to Not Be Ok #faithbites #faithjourney ok A couple of weeks ago when I was dealing with the realization that I wouldn’t graduate, my eldest came to me and said “Daddy, are you ok?”. I told her “No, I wasn’t ok.” I explained the reason and she said it will be ok. Too often we are […]