Posts with the category “faces-of-faith”

Hi, my name is Giselle Ockey. For many years, my life was consumed by stress and work. I stopped going to church after a brief period in my teens, thinking that only having God in my heart was enough....  Read More

I grew up in a Christian home. My home away from home and safe space was always my church, and I was there whenever the doors opened. I met my husband James in a Young Adult singles group while we wer...  Read More

Hello everyone, my name is Nathan Mahaffey. I was saved a young child and got baptized, but did not truly appreciate or understand it.Growing up, I saw Jesus impacting other people's lives, especially...  Read More

My name is David Munson, and when I was a toddler, my family moved to the west side of Houston. For elementary school, my parents sent me to St. Jerome Catholic School even though we were not Catholic...  Read More

I was raised in a Baptist church in Fort Worth, and I answered the altar call around age 8. I believe I did that more because it was expected of me than understanding that I needed a relationship with...  Read More

My wife, Diane, and I have attended Faith Bible since 1991. We were both raised in “graceless” denominations and stopped attending church in college. We concluded that we could never be good enough to...  Read More

My family and I have been here at Faith since I was 4 years old. This church has helped to foster my relationship with the Lord since day one. I always loved serving and helping people in and out of t...  Read More

Hey, church! I’m Priscilla. This is my story.My journey began in Miami, Florida. My family and I were happy, despite our financial struggles. As new immigrants, my parents were searching for a new h...  Read More

I consider myself blessed to be able to say that my faith journey is relatively uncomplicated, beginning in a home that regularly attended church and youth group. My faith became my own at a summer ca...  Read More

It’s been quite a journey to get to this point, to share my story to all of you and declare my love for Jesus. I was born in Tulsa, OK and lived there up until college. Growing up, I was active in the...  Read More

JOHNHey Faith Bible, I’m John and my wife's name is Genevieve. We have 5 kids, 6 grandchildren and we’ve been married 40 years. When we were teenagers, both our parents divorced so we had a lot of fea...  Read More

JOHNHey Faith Bible, I’m John and my wife's name is Genevieve. We have 5 kids, 6 grandchildren and we’ve been married 40 years. When we were teenagers, both our parents divorced so we had a lot of fea...  Read More

JOHNHey Faith Bible, I’m John and my wife's name is Genevieve. We have 5 kids, 6 grandchildren and we’ve been married 40 years. When we were teenagers, both our parents divorced so we had a lot of fea...  Read More

My daughter Samantha and I moved from the outskirts of Austin from a small town named Pflugerville. After living there for nine years and facing one of the hardest decisions of my life, I decided to s...  Read More

I was very fortunate to grow up in a Christian home and went to a Christian school through elementary school. I asked Jesus into my heart when I was in Kindergarten. I was in a Bible study with the sa...  Read More

My wife Lori & I moved back to Texas in 2017 after being away for thirty years. We felt God confirm His desire for us to return to Texas when we heard a sermon on The Good Samaritan entitled “move clo...  Read More

My name is Stacy, and I'm a wife and mother of two wonderful boys. We've been members of Faith Bible for four years now. I was baptized as a baby and raised in a Christian household, but the Holy Spir...  Read More

Hi, Faith Bible family! I want to take this opportunity to share the great things that God has done to set me free from past hurts and sins through Faith’s Re:generation ministry. I am the son of a Ch...  Read More

I am fascinated with redemption. This fascination encompasses a broad range of areas including spiritual things, fixing “stuff”, and up-cycling. One of my favorite past times is to turn rotting wood i...  Read More

To begin my story about how God led me to serve in Faith Kids, let’s rewind to December 9, 2018. That was the day we found out my mom had stage 4 lung cancer. She was previously healthy and had never ...  Read More

Amazing does not even describe where I am and who I’ve become over the past nine years that I’ve spent falling in love with and pursuing God. But the road leading up to that point was a twisted and bu...  Read More

Hi, church!  My wife Cheri’ and I moved to The Woodlands in 2012.  We visited many churches but none of them felt like home until we attended Faith Bible.  The family that we found here has been such ...  Read More

I come from a family in which two parents provided a loving household with a focus on good morals, principles, and discipline, but not necessarily Jesus or church.  Whether it was academics or sports ...  Read More

Growing up I was fortunate enough to be in a Christian household. I was taught from an early age by my parents that Christ was at the center of our lives and was instilled with the morals and values t...  Read More

God’s been teaching me a lot the past few months.  I’ve been in a period of waiting.  (Waiting is not something I do well...) But I am waiting none the less, all because I did something that I clearly...  Read More

My story begins even before me....with my parents. Blue collar workers that didn’t finish high school and only attended church for Easter. I was 10 years old when my father died at the age of 48, from...  Read More

My family is 100% not a musically inclined family. Nevertheless, in fourth grade when we were told we were going to be able to pick an instrument for 5th grade, I was bouncing off the walls with excit...  Read More

Growing up in a wonderful Christian family was truly a gift. I knew about and loved Jesus for as long as I can remember. We attended church regularly, I was involved with Christian youth activities, a...  Read More

In November of 2021, I moved to The Woodlands from Covington, GA to be near my daughter (the Osterman’s). Since my daughter and her family attend Faith Bible, I have made my home here.I have loved Jes...  Read More

One thing I know for sure - God has always had a purpose for me. Whether I strayed from Him or walked with Him, He has always been there leading me to do things I normally felt unqualified to do.Growi...  Read More

It’s interesting when you finally figure out that Fear, and Performance to the safe standard of those around you, has been a controlling agent in your life. That was me.I first heard about Albania in ...  Read More

My name is Mona Hook and I am severely near-sighted; I cannot see things far away without the aid of corrective lenses. Although I have struggled all my life seeing far ahead, I am grateful that hinds...  Read More

Growing up in the Houston area, I was fortunate to have parents who took us to a liturgical church when I was a small child. I learned about the love of God and His goodness. However, it was at an Fel...  Read More

My name is Jacob Fehrle. I am eleven years old and in the sixth grade. I have one sister named Abigail. She is four years older than me but I’m taller than her. We have two dogs and two cats. I play t...  Read More

“I sleep with a Bible under my pillow every night.”  Those words reeled me in.  I met Isabella at a “Practicing English” aperitivo (Italian happy hour) one evening.  We advertised our free service to ...  Read More

I was raised in a Christian home, but the church I attended was very legalistic. I became a Christian when I trust Jesus at 12 years old, but I always felt like I needed to constantly be good enough t...  Read More

Throughout my life, there have been seasons where I felt as though I was in a standstill, holding pattern. A major life change preceded each season.The first season took place after completing a Theat...  Read More

Hello, church! My name is Barbara, I am 24 years old, and I have been apart of Faith Bible Church since December 2020. That was when I moved back to Texas after graduating nursing school at Liberty Un...  Read More

When I was younger, I was always curious about God and Jesus, but I didn't know much about Him. However, as I got older and my family changed denominations, I started to know God more.In my early teen...  Read More

I grew up in a Christian home. My parents quoted Scripture to me, we went to church, and I asked Jesus into my heart when I was five. My story isn't necessarily how I came to know Jesus, but how I cam...  Read More