Holy Week: The Power of the Cross

18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. I Corinthians 1:18 New International Version The Power of the Cross By Keith & Kristyn Getty Oh, to see the dawn Of the darkest day: Christ on the road … Continue reading Holy Week: The Power of the Cross

Holy Week: How Deep the Father’s Love for Us

How Deep the Father's Love for Us performed by Joy Williams 4 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, 5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved. Ephesians 2:4-5 New International Version

Holy Week Theme: Love with No End

For me Holy Week is a time of reflection. For the past several weeks I've been struck by the depth of God's love. Love motivated God to create a plan for my redemption. Love was the reason he sent His only son to take my place. Love was why Christ willingly laid down His life. Shine … Continue reading Holy Week Theme: Love with No End

Saturday Shopping Annoyances and Surprises

I'm not much of a shopper. My shopping consists of weekly trips to the farmer's market and grocery store (unless I can get out of it). Every couple of weeks I also hit Trader Joe's, the Co-Op and Target or Wal-Mart.  Today was one of those days where I actually had to go shopping at … Continue reading Saturday Shopping Annoyances and Surprises

Company Potatoes

A friend requested my mom's potato recipe. Actually, it came from a church cookbook. I've included the original at the top followed by my allergy friendly version. ORIGINAL COMPANY POTATOES 9 Medium potatoes, boiled in jackets, cooled and grated 3/4 cup butter 1/3 cup onion diced 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 pt sour … Continue reading Company Potatoes

What to Say

A conversation with a friend last week left me without words. My friend was upset about a family member dying from cancer and just didn't understand how God could let that happen. It was one of those moments where I had no answer. Yes, I know the correct theological answer about living in a fallen … Continue reading What to Say

Silly Saturday: Invisible Driver

Saw this at a training this week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVrJ8DxECbg In case you are wondering the discussion topic was "workplace problems".