Photo: Blake Campbell Last week our family was invited to a friend’s home for lunch. It was a beautiful day, and we all enjoyed a fine picnic outside in the fresh air and warm sunshine.
Almost Kidnapped
May 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Photo: McKenzie Cosaert I was five years old, carefree and innocent. I lived in Kansas at the time. My father was the pastor of a small church and life was good
Facing Death Fearlessly
May 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Photo: Dreamstime We were leaving my parent’s house when my husband and I received some shocking news: a dear family friend had been diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer and was in the hospital.
Pineapple-Date Bran Muffins
May 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
High in fiber and sweetened with pineapple and date makes this a winning selection! 1 1/4 C unbleached white flour 2 Tbsp granulated sugar 1 Tbsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 2 C All-Bran cereal 1 1/4 C skim milk 1/2 of a 20-oz can crushed pineapple, drained 1/2 C pitted dates 1/4 C egg substitute 2 Tbsp Prune Whip In a medium bowl, stir flour, sugar baking powder, and salt.
Ambrosia
May 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Ambrosia got it’s name because it was thought to be the food fit for the gods! Try this “heavenly” mix today. 1 3/4 C coconut milk 1/4 C frozen pineapple juice concentrate 1/3 C tapioca 3 Tbsp honey 1/2 C unsweetened coconut, toasted, (opt.) 1 tsp vanilla 2 C chunks of pineapple (fresh is best) 2 C red seedless grapes 1 C fresh orange pieces, drained Combine coconut milk, pineapple concentrate, tapioca and honey and bring to boil in a sauce pan over medium heat, stirring constantly
Osteoarthritis Help
May 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Photo: Dreamstime I love to hike. It’s one of those activities that feeds my soul.
Kingdom Travelers
May 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Photo: Dreamstime Last week we attended a family reunion and traveled by air along with our son, daughter-in-law and grandson. The baby is now eight months old and this was his second airplane ride, along with various cars.
Wake Up Call
May 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Photo: Dreamstime Are your kids giving you a hard time?
Helpful Little Hands
May 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Photo: Studiomill “Let’s help Mommy and bring the groceries in from the car,” I called to our small children one afternoon a few years ago. Our older two kids, ages four and six at the time, scrambled out to the minivan and quickly picked up plastic bags of food and carried them into the kitchen. Our youngest boy, who was about two, wanted to help and seemed to get lost in the flurry of his older siblings.
Far Above Jewels
May 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“An excellent wife, who can find? For her worth is far above jewels.” (Proverbs 31:10) NASB Context Loving Couple - by Noriko Cooper © 2013 Center for Creative Ministry © 2013. All rights reserved
