by Ali Kennedy | Feb 25, 2024 | Fuel for Grief, Fuel for Maturing Faith, Fuel Up Fridays, Lent/Easter
“Oh no, broken mommy, broken!” My son recently discovered that when you throw something on the floor and it breaks, it needs fixing. It is not difficult to identify a broken toy or a broken toilet, but when it comes to our spiritual lives, we often fail to...
by Ali Kennedy | Oct 27, 2022 | Fuel for Coaching, Fuel for Parenting, Fuel Up Fridays
“TV time” or “screen time” were not known terms when I was growing up. We watched shows together–on the shared TV–after school and in the evening as a family. On the weekends, it was a big deal to go down to the local video rental...
by Ali Kennedy | Jan 28, 2022 | Fuel for Maturing Faith, Fuel Up Fridays, New Year
Friends invited us to have dinner recently and I found myself saying, “Just name a time and place and we’ll be there!” When it comes to meeting with friends, we’re often eager to make time in our busy schedules. In fact, the first thing my husband and I do is mark it...
by Ali Kennedy | Dec 3, 2021 | Advent/Christmas, Fuel for Coaching, Fuel for Maturing Faith, Fuel Up Fridays
Have you ever eaten kale? I know it is good for my body, but I must say, it takes work to get this stuff down the shoot. Each bite must be chewed…and chewed…and chewed… until the tough leaves have been broken up enough to swallow. It’s the sort of...