by Jessica Craig | Mar 25, 2022 | Faith, Parenting, Uncategorized
Car Conversations with David [After David shared about the Bible story at school] Me: “𝘚𝘦𝘦𝘮𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘑𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘢 𝘚𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘰.” David: “𝘑𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘴 𝙞𝙨𝙣’𝙩 𝘢 𝘚𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘰, 𝘔𝘰𝘮” Me (feeling fairly spuritual): “𝘞𝘦𝘭𝘭, 𝘥𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘚𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘴 𝘴𝘢𝘷𝘦...
by Jessica Craig | Feb 6, 2022 | Faith, Health, Life Lessons
What Are You Thinking?? Did you know the average human has 12,000 – 60,000 thoughts each day, and of those thoughts, 80% are negative and 95% are repetitive? Put simply, we’re allowing crappy mantras to march through our brains unchecked every day. It seems it’s... by Jessica Craig | Jan 17, 2022 | Faith, Life Lessons
“𝐘𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐭𝐞” Yes. I’m aware. My preferred diagnosis is 𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝. Because I am. I know it. You know it, everyone knows it. And some choose to comment on it, usually in jest. (Sometimes not.) What if we were as comfortable pointing out others... by Jessica Craig | Jan 7, 2022 | Faith, Favorite, Life Lessons
Buffering is a tricky way our brain distracts us with “busy work” or other activity – especially when it serves a purpose and is necessary – when we’re supposed to be working on an important task. When we’re buffering, we’re hiding. Buffering is 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞... by Jessica Craig | Dec 13, 2021 | Faith
Recommended Bible Study — not just for Advent! It’s tough to find a truly GOOD Bible Study, either for individual or group study. I was pretty blown away by this one. I will start with 2 aspects I disagree with: 1.) It for sure is relevant... by Jessica Craig | Dec 4, 2021 | Faith, Life Lessons, Top Favorite
There are no Bad Prayers 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 As I’ve stepped back into ministry leadership, I’ve noticed there’s a huge resistance to praying out loud for a group. . Nothing brings you back to those memories of hoping the teacher doesn’t call on you quicker...
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