Author: pdbarringer
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Monday Kfirst Kickstart: The Power of “What If”
Today I want to give you a place to start your week. It’s Monday and in the wake of a great weekend and a workweek ahead, sometimes you just need a “kickstart” to get focused. So grab some coffee let’s start a great week together. Yesterday, Jeff Meeker kicked off our new year at Kfirst…
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Repairing My Social Media Reputation: 4 Simple Rules of Social Media
It won’t take long to know me before you realize that I’m a huge fan of social media. Almost daily you can find me active on Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and Instagram. I do have LinkedIn but no idea why (does anyone actually use it?). Yes, you can fill me in on all the bad and…
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Why Journal? 4 Reasons to Consider Beginning
Journaling has been one of the most intimidating, life-giving habits I’ve ever started. For years I’ve had numerous failed attempts at journaling. Part of it was the thought of seeing it as a diary. “Dear Diary, today I don’t want to write in you because I feel stupid writing this way as if you are…
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Monday Kfirst Kickstart: “St(X)ry” #uneXpected
Today I want to give you a place to start your week. It’s Monday and in the wake of a great weekend and long workweek ahead, sometimes you just need a “kickstart” to get focused. So grab some coffee let’s start a great week together. Yesterday, we continued our Christmas series at Kfirst called”uneXpected.” Everything about the Christmas story was…
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Monday Kfirst Kickstart: “X Marks the Spot” #uneXpected
Today I want to give you a place to start your week. It’s Monday and in the wake of a great weekend and long workweek ahead, sometimes you just need a “kickstart” to get focused. So grab some coffee let’s start a great week together. Yesterday, we continued our Christmas series at Kfirst called”uneXpected.” The Christmas story was completely…
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When Should We Get Help? 4 Reasons to Get Counsel for Your Marriage
“Pride first, then the crash, but humility is precursor to honor.” Proverbs 18:12 (MSG) When it comes to marriage and marital situations, it’s very hard to shock me (I think people purposely try). Even though I’ll never say, “I’ve heard it all,” from my experiences have just afforded me to see an awful lot of situations and…
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Devotionally Frustrated: 5 Habits That Helped Me with “Devotions”
I grew up in church having heard (and used) the phrasing, “doing my devotions.” This was the terminology we (my youth group) used to describe a dedicated time that included reading our bibles and spending time in prayer. Perhaps this is just my own experience, but in the 4 decades of attending church, “devos” has been…
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Monday Kfirst Kickstart: “Putting the X Back in Xmas” #uneXpected
Today I want to give you a place to start your week. It’s Monday and in the wake of a great weekend and long workweek ahead, sometimes you just need a “kickstart” to get focused. So grab some coffee let’s start a great week together. Yesterday, we kicked off a Christmas series at Kfirst called”uneXpected.” The Christmas story…
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Set Up For Success : 2 Healthy Selfless Disciplines of Marriage
I’m a huge believer in the power of words in marriage. In fact, I believe your marriage will never rise above your words. Your words have power. They carry meaning, have weight, and convey emotional tone – good and bad. And just because you use a lot of them, doesn’t mean you excel at communicating…
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Monday Kfirst Kickstart: “Confessions of a Missionary” with Marcus Smith
Today I want to give you a place to start your week. It’s Monday and in the wake of a great weekend and long workweek ahead, sometimes you just need a “kickstart” to get focused. So grab some coffee let’s start a great week together. Yesterday, we had a guest with us, Marcus Smith, missionary…
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