While brainstorming for a topic to write on for this article, nothing on my list of ideas was really jumping out at me. And I realized that in my search, I’d been asking God for His presence, but I myself had not really been present with Him. A God “Date” So I asked God if we could have a “date”…
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Finding Your Brave and a Chard Tart
This past Saturday on our Cook with Us episode Giselle asked me what types of ways I like to prepare the chard. It was a natural question since we were chopping up our chard for the Minestrone we were making. I shared that one of my favorite ways to enjoy it is when it is surrounded by cheese and cream…
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Cook with Us – Beans
In preparation for this Saturday, we are getting all of our ingredients pulled together. If you want to try your hand cooking up a batch of fresh beans for the Minestrone soup you’ll want to try this fool-proof method. If you’ve avoided cooking beans at home because you’ve heard they are tricky, finicky, or complicated, it’s time to leave all…
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Big Faith in Small Acts
How much good can one pot of soup do? Or one loaf of bread? How can something so ordinary and small be important? How can it do important Kingdom work and point to Jesus? Small and Humble Acts I don’t know if you have ever doubted your purpose, or asked yourself if what you were doing was enough to further…
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Why Lent?
Lent was a foreign word for many years in my rather insular evangelical world. The only time I heard it mentioned was when one of my Catholic friends would tell me what they were giving up for the season, things like chocolate or watching TV. Needless to say, this did not make it a very appealing observance to adopt. Something…
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