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The Kindled Light

BlogDecember 9, 2021512Views0Likes1Comment
It's amazing how powerful even a little light is when it's dark. A small, flickering flame can brighten a dark room, and, amazingly the darker the room, the more powerful even the smallest amount of light! I remember visiting Ruby Falls as a little boy and going into the underground caverns with the tour, holding my…

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The “Mystery” of Lawlessness

BlogDecember 8, 2021562Views0Likes3Comments
The old Chinese curse says "May you live in interesting times." Call me old-fashioned, but I think now qualifies as "interesting times." And when your life or my life is surrounded by chaos, confusion, disappointment, or unmet expectations, the temptation to panic or thrash about can certainly take over and my life becomes intoxicated with…

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Not Quickly Shaken

BlogDecember 7, 2021350Views0Likes0Comments
The American golf pro Tiger Woods once said "Sensationalism sells; don't let the facts get in the way of a good story." It seems our modern age is awash in "storytelling" and narrative all too often at the expense of a sober look at the reality of the situation. But sensationalism does sell. We humans seem…

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THANK YOU!

BlogDecember 3, 2021332Views0Likes0Comments
Thank You! Thank you for supporting Faith Encouraged Ministries for #GivingTuesday this year! We had a goal of $1000 for that day and we raised almost $2000 between our FaceBook efforts and our PayPal donation button! This was so Encouragd=ing to Fr. Barnabas and the whole Faith Encouraged Team! We are continuing our end-of-year donation push…

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God IS Fire!

BlogDecember 3, 2021440Views0Likes0Comments
It was insulting. It was hurtful. And, to make matters worse, it wasn't fair. I was shocked when someone I truly cared about started saying some very hurtful things about me to someone else. I guess my ego was so big that I believed no one would ever do such a thing to me. But…

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The Power Of BEING Holy

BlogDecember 1, 2021458Views0Likes2Comments
The word Holy means "set apart for a specific and exclusive use." Something or someone who is holy is singularly dedicated to a single purpose and action. No wonder the Church gives us the gift of marriage as an icon of faithfulness and dedication to teach us about our true purpose in belonging only to…

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