Author: Joey
Living a simple but adventure filled life
Saying Yes
Life sometimes throws big opportunities our way that are hard to say yes to and hard to say no to …
The Christian 5-Second Rule
You drop your Cheeto on the ground. It’s a wood floor. You vacuumed…sometime in the last 6 months…you only have …
The Deciding Factors
If you knew someone who was kicked out of their house because they didn’t believe the same religion their parents …
Are you the Savior?
I have talked to several people outside the church who are adamantly opposed to “missions.” When I’ve talked to them …
The Porch Work
We live on the ground floor of our apartment complex and there’s a door to the exit of the complex …
The World Of Writing
If you blogged about something, what would it be? Would you write about something specific? Would it be about the …
What is Busyness?
Have you ever asked someone how life was and they said that it was incredibly boring and nothing ever happened? …
Time Or Money?
One of the best conversational questions. Would you rather have time or money? Of course with a question so open …
Comfortable Moving
Every time I move, I’m resistant to the change. Every time I move, God uses the move to bless even …
Pick The Games You Play
I have an attitude of “let’s always do it.” If there’s an opportunity to do something crazy or learn it …
Music with Word
There is something nostalgic about listening to music with words spoken behind it. Not rap, but calm music with a …
The Universal Conversation Continuation
*After a ten-second pause in the conversation* “Man, I sure am loving this Fall weather” Talking about the weather seems …
People of Peace
When you move to a new city, it can be hard to fit in. To feel like you belong there. …
59 WPM
Half of the people reading this are probably going to look at the title of this blog and say “what …
False Reality
Have you ever convinced yourself of a lie? You tell a small lie related to your story, then you say …
Retreat
The forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a …
Rooftop Performances You Shouldn’t Forget
In 1969, The Beatles performed their last live performance. It wasn’t a performance that one might expect. They performed on …
Seems Sus
The trend of new words coming into the language is a hard thing to figure out. Where did it originate? …
Surprise! You Didn’t Fail
Ever try to do something, but only do it half-heartedly, and think that it’s completely failed and that there are …
Lose It All To Gain It All
Again and again in the Bible does it talk about this idea of giving up all that you have to …
Right About the Facts, Wrong About the Outcome
“He’s a great statistician, he just comes to all the wrong conclusions with the statistics.” I had a conversation with …
Paranoia
“Who of your friends is the most likely to eat human flesh and not regret it?” One of the many …
A Waste of Time?
How do you define a waste of time? Is it any time you get done with something and regret it? …
The Long Waits
Delayed gratification is something that I’ve had a love-hate relationship with almost my entire life. Sometimes, I was so terrible …
Checking Up On Old Friends
I’ve recently been feeling the weight of old friendships that I haven’t kept in touch with well over the last …
Feelin’ Blessed…Never Stressed?
Sometimes I get a big overwhelmed feeling like, “Wow, how am I so blessed?” This may cause guilt for some …
Stop People Pleasing
There’s a story in the Bible about a man named Herod (one of several). This man was an enemy to …
Compatibility
I’ve likely had far fewer roommates than your average Joe of my age. Yet even still, I’ve learned a lot …
An Easy Life
When you look at the struggles of someone else, they often look different from your own, but they still exist. …
Be Careful About Your Rhythms
Establishing rhythms is one of the greatest things you can do fro your personal development and discipline, but something that …