Hephzibah: Giving Glory To God

One year ago I was a part of a small group of people who were praying for God’s direction in the life of our friends, Catherine and Russ McCullum.  As 2013 draws quickly to a close I am reflecting on the mighty and awesome God we serve!  Before I tell you about the prayer being … Read more

Immanuel, God With Us

Merry Christmas!  As I sit in the warmth of my living room this morning, sun streaming through the big windows and frost sparkling across everything outside, I am in awe that our mighty, sovereign God would choose to come into this world for me – and for you.  Surrounded by the Bible, several advent  booklets … Read more

Popcorn Cake For Family and Friends

I received an email this evening from my friend Cheryl sharing this scripture. Just getting ready to write this blog post I decided these words are the perfect way to begin. Such powerful words to lean on! Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your … Read more

Are You Ready?

Every where I go these days I hear people say, “Are you ready for the holidays?” “Are you ready for Christmas?” “Do you have your shopping done?” From there the conversations seem to be the same. “No! I can’t believe it is less than 2 weeks to Christmas!” “No! I have sooo much left to … Read more

An Attitude of Gratitude Saying Yes When God Calls

When I started writing this blog almost 3 years ago I asked God to help me be more accountable to daily scripture reading and devotion.  I thought blogging about my daily experiences about food for the body and the soul would keep me on track spiritually while creating tasty meals for my family. What I … Read more

Thanksgiving Prayers

Just a week from now, on Thursday, November 28, most Americans will be celebrating the holiday of Thanksgiving.  It has been an annual tradition since 1863, when, during the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national day of “Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens”,  to be celebrated on … Read more