I love hospitality. If we don’t have people over for a week or two I start to get antsy. I start trying to figure out who we can have over. I happily prepare dinner, pick up the house, light the candles, get the kid’s toys out, and turn the music on. It has started to become… Read More
Biblical hospitality was integral to the early church. The early church revolved around the home. Worship and teaching took place in the home. Love, care, and instruction in the Lord was done in the home. The early Church members shared meals together and built community, as well as inviting strangers into their home. Hospitality was a part of their… Read More
Last week I shared how God’s timing is not usually our timing and how we are finally moving close to our family again. We are moving at a PERFECT time, however the biggest concern at first was that I just started a new, full time, fantastic job. Our plan was that I would work full… Read More
If you missed it, read Part 1 of Trusting Your Plant to the Lord. Living by God’s timing and direction After waiting three years, the opportunity presented itself. Oh no, wait. God presented it. After coming to terms with the fact that we would live 8 hours away from our family for years to come…… Read More
The way that I freezer cook is by buying a whole month’s worth of groceries and doing a marathon day of cooking and then enjoying those homemade meals all month long from my freezer. Some months I get busy and just end up with the stapels in my freezer i.e. rice, beans, spaghetti sauce, bread… Read More
Freezer cooking can be intimidating to those who don’t know how to do it. Doing one big grocery shop and then spending 10 hours in the kitchen can seem like MORE work if you aren’t familiar with the process. But really, whether you use a cookbook, website to help, or just wing it yourself, freezer cooking is supposed… Read More
Freezer cooking has changed my life. Sound dramatic? I’m not saying it has changed my life in a coming-to-saving-faith-in-Christ kind of way. But rather it has changed my daily life and my everyday duties. About a year ago I would have said “Once a month cooking?? Huh?” Like maybe I’ve heard a blogger here or… Read More
Decorating your home can be fun, or it can be work. It is relaxing to some and stressful to others. Some see it as a waste of money and others see it as a “necessity”. When considering finances and being good stewards of our money, decorating has been on my mind. A lot. Is it… Read More
Jesus has risen, he has risen indeed. We all know and are familiar with this saying and yet I wonder how many really know why this is indeed a celebrate that Jesus died and rose again. To fully understand why Easter is a time of Celebration we must go a little journey. Throughout this journey I… Read More
With Easter coming up this week it can be so easy to get lost in the pastel colored Easter eggs and taking pictures with the Easter bunny. In our every increasing secular world it’s so important to focus on the real meaning of Easter. The true meaning of Easter can get lost in the shuffle so as… Read More
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