3:335 – It’s Ok To Be Sad #faithbites #faithjourney sad Setting I’m laying ony bed in pain, listen to music, and helping my daughter with homework. It’s not a bad day but I’m just sad. I have some reasons but just being sad. How often are you sad? Do you try to not be sad when you are? What about […]
3:334 – Hope In The Darkness #faithbites #faithjourney hope Setting You are on your way home at night, step through your front door, and what do you do? If you are like most people, you turn on the light. Why? The light let’s us see and erases and doubt of what is around us. The light puts us at ease. […]
3:3227 – Is It Odd Or Is It… #faithbites #faithjourney odd Setting During today’s message, our pastor introduced us to a new phrase. We have all heard that God works in mysterious ways. He told us he grew up with the phrase, “Is it Odd or Is it God?” (See the rhyme there?). I had never heard this phrase before, […]
3:307 – God and Politics #faithbites #faithjourney politics Setting Religion, Sex, Politics, and Money are the topics that many say to avoid to have a happy life. I don’t avoid them but flock to them as I think we need to discuss these issues to grow closer together. We are on the eve of another election. Could be one of […]
3:301 – Wish Me Luck #faithbites #faithjourney #RoadToEdD luck Setting Yesterday I asked for luck as I was preparing for my EdD peer defense. I given many likes, comments, prayers, and good vibes. One person replied that luck wasn’t Christian and offered prayers. At first, I was ticked off at the comment and was about to respond because a simple […]
3:290 – Mediator #faithbites #faithjourney mediator Setting I don’t know why, but one of my gifts has been an open ear and an open heart. People come to me to listen, offer advice, and just be there. I love to do that. One thing I don’t love as much is being a mediator. When two people need or put me […]
3:282 – Wrestling With God #faithbites #faithjourney wrestling Setting Yesterday, we talked about God messing with you. Those times when he puts a fork in your path and makes you think. Today, we are going a little deeper into this. Have you ever wrestled with God? No, I’m not talking about Greco-Roman or WWE wrestling. This wrestling is when something […]
3:279 – Support – We All Need It #faithbites #faithjourney support #RoadToEdD Setting You are probably tired of me talking about my dissertation. I know I’m tired of talking about it. During the past few days, I have been posting my progress on Facebook as this is my final push towards the degree. My goal is by Friday to have […]
3:276 – You Have To Read The Bible To Understand #faithbites #faithjourney read Lately, I have wanted to focus more on Jesus’s story and less on mine. Sure, I know that he was born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was criciefied, died, and resurrected. I also know that he died for our sins, loves us unconditionally, and […]
3:273 – Patient in Affliction #faithbites #faithjourney affliction Setting Here’s another in the series of “thanks to first-grade memory work, I have a new #faithbites idea”. One of my youngest’s memory verses for this week is Romans 12:12 – Be Joyful in Hope, Patient in Affliction, and Faithful in Prayer. She has been struggling with it as that’s hard for […]