Quirky FaithGod built me to be an encourager. Quirky Faith is my attempt to talk about and write about how God makes a difference in people's lives. I'd love it if you would subscribe and follow along!
What is Quirky Faith?Quirky Faith2016-11-06 | God built me to be an encourager. Quirky Faith is my attempt to talk about and write about how God makes a difference in people's lives. I'd love it if you would subscribe and follow along!I threw all my shoes in the street!Quirky Faith2018-05-19 | I hauled all the shoes in my house outside today as a wake up call to my heart. And as an invitation to you. Join in Quirky Faith's fundraiser for Because International's Shoe that Grows. I'm hoping to raise enough money for one hundred pairs of shoes to be taken by friends to Rwanda this June.
Song is A New Day by Nicholas Heidlas.Bunny Poo and other important thoughtsQuirky Faith2018-01-27 | I went to a fundraiser this week for YEAH of Clark County. (Youth Efforts Against Hunger). I got distracted by bunny poo. Oh my.
Check out this great non profit www.yeahofclarkcounty.orgDoes the Bible matter? An interview with The Bible Projects Tim Mackie.Quirky Faith2018-01-22 | Interview with Tim Mackie, from The Bible Project. TBP creates the Read Scripture series featured everywhere including at the end of all the That's the Book Quirky Faith posts. Find out how The Bible Project began, why the Bible is relevant to people today, how to balance the grace of God with the justice of God and much more.Open House InterviewQuirky Faith2017-11-11 | Open House Ministries is a family homeless shelter in Vancouver, WA. Watch the interview with Executive Director Renee and Project Manager Wayne. Conversation about grace, church and healing.
Check out these links for more information about Open House Ministries.
My apologies for the camera angle. I need lessons.Looking for HIMQuirky Faith2017-10-25 | Katie sat down with me and shared her story of darkness and rebellion becoming Hope & Light! If you've ever struggled with feeling unwanted, her story will provide you encouragement.Innovation as an instrument of Grace. Interview with Dr. Nathan RoskamQuirky Faith2017-10-20 | Mindy with Quirky Faith sat down with Dr. Nathan Roskam of Because International. Over a good cup of coffee we covered topics as diverse as Cinderella, grace and The Shoe that Grows. There are hints of exciting adventures to come. Check out the full interview.The melty gooey gross part of the storyQuirky Faith2017-09-23 | Last week I went to a book signing for Jon Acuff's new book Finish. So much fun, cupcakes and Thai food Instagram worthy fun. But I didn't tell you the whole story. Here is how - in Jon's words - I kicked perfectionism to the curb - and am sharing my mess.
To win an autographed copy of Jon Acuff's new book Finish subscribe at http://www.quirkyfaith.com/quirk-e-mail.htmlLets talk about some advertisementsQuirky Faith2017-09-16 | I almost drove off the road last week when I saw this billboardQuilts are like relationships, they get old and worn outQuirky Faith2017-09-09 | I spent months making this quilt for my husband, now it's falling apart. So do I just throw it away?
www.quirkyfaith.comDocument it!Quirky Faith2017-09-03 | I figured out I take the same pictures over and over. Sunsets, tomatoes, my kids. I love to document the good things. Also - pet peeve / major soap box. If you don't have a will.....get one. www.legacywriter.com is a good option. Not sponsored just a fan.Is 20 % good enough?Quirky Faith2017-08-27 | I have a silly confession. I like my daughter's toy robot cat. It purrs and hisses and provides probably 20% of the comfort my real life cat did. Watch and see what occurred to me though.Go ahead and finishQuirky Faith2017-08-19 | Book Review of Jon Acuff's new book Finish. Find out why it is Jon Acuff's fault my garden looks terrible.A loaned book is an honor to holdQuirky Faith2017-07-09 | Ever been loaned a book? Someone is trusting you with a window into their life. What makes them laugh, cry, what words make sense.Collect Beautiful MomentsQuirky Faith2017-06-04 | Quirky Faith is almost a year old and we are celebrating by giving away a prize a day in June. Go to the Facebook Page, Twitter, Instagram or www.quirkyfaith.com every day on June for the prize and how to win. Today's prize is a cute sign to remind you to collect beautiful moments.Plant SomethingQuirky Faith2017-05-27 | I planted my garden today. SO MUCH FUN. Tons of work. Nothing will be produced for months and yet I approached this job with joy. I wonder what would happen if I treated planting faith, hope or encouragement in people's life the same way. www.quirkyfaith.comI dont see the viewQuirky Faith2017-05-20 | Do you forget to look at the beauty around you? Get used to it and don't even notice? Take a moment to look around and be grateful! www.quirkyfaith.comBroken is Better or Mothers Day is MiserableQuirky Faith2017-05-13 | Mother's Day can be painful, lonely and imperfect. But I have learned I'm better when I'm broken. His grace is sufficient. More at www.quirkyfaith.com Check out the golf tournament at www.scrambleforthekids.org Photos from team of 2010 LBC mission trip.Parking Lot GazeboQuirky Faith2017-05-08 | The hotel we stayed at over the weekend had a gazebo in the parking lot with a view of the fence. I can do this in my life. I sometimes can focus and park on only what's directly in front of me. I do better when I back up and get the whole perspective.Your choices in moments matterQuirky Faith2017-04-30 | You can make a difference in your life by He choices you make in little moments. Make your behavior match the kind of person you want to be.Insane Crazytown CalendarQuirky Faith2017-04-23 | I had a day today which was staring me down on my calendar. Too many places to be. Too long of a list. See how a little perspective made the difference. More at www.quirkyfaith.comThe Burghers of CalaisQuirky Faith2017-04-15 | Rodin's beautiful bronze work has an Easter message. Art can speak life!What story are you telling?Quirky Faith2017-04-08 | Spring Break offered lots of opportunities to invest in my kids . Check out what happened to me and be encouraged to make your stories ones you want your kids to remember.Im DONE working on my marriage!Quirky Faith2017-04-01 | I'm quitting working on my marriage and I think you should too. Read and see how to really improve your relationship.
AND go to the Yard House and try the pickled hard boiled deep fried egg. AMAZING. www.yardhouse.com
Subscribe today!Two quick marriage tips and a winnerQuirky Faith2017-03-26 | I'm announcing the winner of the Andy Stanley book Ask It. You can read the review at http://www.quirkyfaith.com/home/book-giveaway-ask-it-by-andy-stanley I've also got two great marriage tips for you.Cheer UpQuirky Faith2017-03-20 | Spring, Daffodils, Easter and Mark 10:29. Hope and cheer abound. Be encouraged. You are called! More at www.quirkfyfaith.comWall of Faith Quirky DinnerQuirky Faith2017-03-12 | I host a Quirky Faith dinner for my guest writers who share their stories of hope, faith, and encouragement at the Wall of Faith. Check it out at www.quirkyfaith.com/walloffaithLent 2017Quirky Faith2017-03-04 | Lent is a perfect way to sort through your stuff - you know - the junk in your desk, in your closet, in your head, in your soul which holds you back. The joy of Easter is coming! Don't be left behind in this great spiritual practice. Lent makes an ordinary task holy. See more at www.quirkyfaith.com . Check out the great program to declutter at our friends at www.whitehouseblackshutters.com.If it is true it should impact how I live my life.Quirky Faith2017-02-25 | Challenge for you today. If you believe Jesus is who he says he is shouldn't it impact your life? If not, does it matter? Read more at www.quiryfaith.comBook Review: Kings BloodQuirky Faith2017-02-19 | Book Review of King's Blood by Jill Williamson. Comment on the video to win a chance to receive a copy of King's Blood. Follow along for more contests, book reviews, Bible chats and zany fun at www.quirkyfaith.comSermons from DisneylandQuirky Faith2017-02-11 | I see glimpses of heaven everywhere. But perhaps especially at Disneyland! Sermons from Disneyland are super fun.Should You Open It?Quirky Faith2017-02-04 | Three questions to ask before you open anything! Read more at www.quirkyfaith.comGet out of the pictureQuirky Faith2017-01-28 | Get yourself out of the way to see what God is doing.Im going to Disneyland!Quirky Faith2017-01-21 | I'm going to Disneyland! The excitement and joy spill over into my regular schedule heavy days. I wonder what would happen in my life if I lived with the same anticipation for heaven.Were in the game! How to talk hope.Quirky Faith2017-01-14 | This Seahawks fan is excited for today's game. I love the Seahawks for their big fun football, their team spirit and the positive attidute of coach and quarterback. They remind me to speak hope to myself and those around me. Watch what happened when I chose positive prayer over fear on a recent snowy drive.Hearts of ApathyQuirky Faith2017-01-07 | The message to not judge does not mean truth is relative. it means we are all the same. Lost. Apathetic. Search your heart and ask God to replace it with a heart of loveHappy New YearQuirky Faith2017-01-01 | We hear lots about 2016 being the worst ever. Want a good tip for 2017? Let it go - all of it, the pain, disappointments, fights and embrace the new good thing God is already doing. He can make a new way for you!Christmas Greeting and Winners of the two Amazon FiresQuirky Faith2016-12-24 | Words Matter! Come hear about how in the midst of cynicism and strife the words we use bring healing and substance. Just like the angels and prohets foretold. And! Winners announced for the two free Amazon Kindles.Funny Cat VideosQuirky Faith2016-12-18 | My cat is a tough and serious boy. He does not do funny. I love him because he's mine. See how Jesus is the same. Also - one more week to win a free Amazon Kindle. Go to www.quirkyfaith.com/contestAccording to my daughter, Christmas is tomorrowQuirky Faith2016-12-11 | Find out how to win a free Amazon Fire. AND hear how my daughter reminded me what the real priority in life should be. Hint - It's Heaven www.quirkyfaith.com/contestWin an Amazon Fire for FREEQuirky Faith2016-12-03 | Quirky Faith's Christmas Contest is here. I'm giving away two Amazon Fire tablets just in time for Christmas. Subscribe or refer friends to earn an entry to win an Amazon Fire! No purchase necessary to win, full contest rules at www.quirkyfaith.com/contestI was injured while shopping on Black Friday!Quirky Faith2016-11-27 | It is critically important to keep your eye on the prize! I was injured yesterday during Black Friday shopping. Watch and find out what happened and how you can save yourself.Five traps to escape to build a meaningful life.Quirky Faith2016-11-20 | Before you can move your mood out of a funk, you have to escape some traps. Watch to find out what patterns to watch.Ten Ways to Move Your MoodQuirky Faith2016-11-13 | Ever feel like you are stuck? Sad or angry or bitter? I get there. I've found ten practical tools which help move me to a better attitude. Watch and see. Let me know what other tips you have to break a bad cycle. Read more at www.quirkyfaith.comLaughing at ListsQuirky Faith2016-10-30 | Book review of Mike Foster's book People of the Second Chance.....and.....How I bought too much lettuce and was buried.
Subscribe to the Quirky Faith YouTube channel or share this video or the blog post at www.quirkyfaith.com on your Facebook page to win an autographed copy of People of the Second Chance. Enter by Friday November 4th, 2016 to win. Random drawing on Saturday November 5th, 2016.You Got ThisQuirky Faith2016-10-23 | I know! I have this reappearing spot on my nose....find out why and what I learned. See more at www.quirkyfaith.comDrive-thru graceQuirky Faith2016-10-15 | How I learned about grace in the drive-thru. Also Dannah Gresh of Secret Keeper Girls is the best. Visit www.quirkyfaith.com for more.Review Of Chase The Lion By Mark BattersonQuirky Faith2016-10-08 | "Chase the Lion" by Mark Batterson is a challenging, encouraging book. Comment on the video or at www.quirkyfaith.com to be entered to win a copy before next week's video.Why You Should Thank A PastorQuirky Faith2016-10-02 | October is pastor appreciation month. Time to say thank you....or if you don't have one, find a pastor! You need one.Duets with my daughterQuirky Faith2016-09-26 | Argh!! I mostly parent fail in piano practice. Duets are better. See what we learned. Let me know if you have tips!