4:14- Changing Your Approach #faithbites #faithjourney approach Setting “Have kids”, they say. “It will be fun”, they say. I love my kids and do enjoy them. Like all parents, there are times when our children drive us crazy. Times when no matter what we try doesn’t seem to work. As Einstein said, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and […]
4:8 – What Are You Putting Into the World? #faithbites #faithjourney putting Setting What are you putting into the world? Is it love, kindness, and compassion? Are you sharing hate, anger, and division? Is it a combination? Do you even know what you are putting into the world? Are you aware of how people are taking your actions and you […]
4:1 – Faithbites Fireside – Time to Share #faithbites #faithbitesfireside #faithjourney fireside Setting Happy New Year One and All. Welcome to 2021. May God’s peace and mercy be upon you daily. 2020 is gone and time to focus on 2021. What will this year bring for you? How will you start getting closer to your goals and what role will […]
3:363 – Content AND Striving #faithbites #faithjourney content Setting The end of the year is almost here, which for many, means new years resolutions. Usually these are because they are not content with something they have and want to make a change. Nothing wrong with that at all. As I was thinking about the new year, and just where I […]
3:357 – God Doesn’t Depend on Us #faithbites #faithjourney depend Setting Last night as I was laying in bed, these statements popped into my head: When we are good, God is good When we are not good, God is good When we need, God provides When we don’t need, God provides When we call out, God listens. When we are […]
3:347 – Hope: What Does It Mean? #faithbites #faithjourney hope Setting I often use the word “Hope” without thinking about it. I hope for good grades or well-behaved children. We hope that it will be good weather for the party. My family hopes for a great next year. Today, I was talking to one of my pastors about hope and […]
3:346 – Feeling Empty, Seeking Fulfilment #faithbites #faithjourney seeking Setting Lately, I have been feeling empty. Not that I’m hungry or lacking in anything but empty. In other words, trying to find fulfiment. I know part of it is my anxiety and depression, part is COVID loneliness, part is just seeking a deeper relationship with God. As we’ve talked before, […]
3:345 – Worn Out And Hopeful #faithbites #faithjourney worn Setting Today, I woke up on the wrong side of the bed. Anxiety about our work virtual Christmas party took over. I know, it’s stupid, but I couldn’t shake it all morning even through the party. Then didn’t feel good and one child was being a pain and I just almost […]
3:338 – In The Blackest Night #faithbites #faithjourney blackest Setting Yesterday was a bad day. It was one in which I felt broken and had nothing left to give. Today is a better day! Some sleep, some rest, and some help does a world of good. Today, when I woke up, I had “Over at the Frankenstein Place” in my […]
3:330 – It’s More Than Turkey #faithbites #faithjourney turkey Setting Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day in the US and my Facebook feed is filled with people preparing for their feast. Most people are going to be cooking a Turkey. It doesn’t matter if it’s roasted, grilled, fried, or baked, it’s a major staple of the day. It’s so popular, many people […]