“I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants all people to be saved and to come… Continue reading Prayer and Pleasing God
Tag: Thanksgiving
A gluten-free Thanksgiving
Gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free This Thanksgiving was a last minute stay-cation with some good family FaceTime. The this year I tried to go more traditional. We also included apple and pumpkin pie (not pictured). Below are the recipes or links to the recipes. My hope is that this helps make your gluten-free meals easier! Bon Appetit!… Continue reading A gluten-free Thanksgiving
Sugar-glazed Cranberry White Chocolate Pumpkin Scones: gluten-free & vegan recipe
It’s no secret that I’ve been enjoying scones for a while now. Even pumpkin ones. In fact you can check out the links below for different recipe variations. Blueberry and Vanilla Pumpkin Scones Spiced Eggnog Scones But this year, I have been short on my sorghum flour. I can only get it in the mail,… Continue reading Sugar-glazed Cranberry White Chocolate Pumpkin Scones: gluten-free & vegan recipe
Thanksgiving 2020
True thankfulness is not dependent on things, but on a person. It is not dependent on changing circumstances, but the eternal, unchanging nature of God. He is always good, always true, always all-powerful, always all-knowing, always wise, always loving. Our thankfulness rests in Him, not in his good gifts. But never doubt, even when all… Continue reading Thanksgiving 2020
Thanksgiving Dinner: gluten, dairy, egg, soy, nut free
Pot Roast:Season roast with 1Tbs. Smoked paprika, 1 Tbs. onion powder, 1 Tbs. salt, 1 tsp. garlic powder. Fry in skillet in coconut oil until brown and place in crockpot. Peel and cut sweet potatoes and carrots. Sprinkle and mix with paprika, salt, and onion powder. Place in crock pot on top of roast. Cover… Continue reading Thanksgiving Dinner: gluten, dairy, egg, soy, nut free
Marvelous Deeds
What praise have I to give today? What stories do I have to recount of the marvelous things God has done? Once I start making such a list, I will never be finished, not if I live one hundred years. Praise and recounting quickly lifts the heart, melts a discontent spirit, and fills a soul… Continue reading Marvelous Deeds
Monday Meditation: Rejoice
When God is for us and with us and in us, there is always a reason for rejoicing. A heart constantly rejoicing in the Lord will inevitably have eyes to see the blessings and mercies given daily through Him. Even on Mondays. Even in a pandemic. Even away from family. Even at work. Even in… Continue reading Monday Meditation: Rejoice
Classroom Culture: Thanksgiving Pumpkin, Day One
What my fifth-graders were thankful for this week. ❤️ Supplies needed: 2 minutes Largest pumpkin teacher can carry Sharpie The question: "What are you thankful for today?" Directions: repeat daily until December 1. Result: Smiles and redirected hearts after the Halloween craziness.
Bitter Jealousy
3 A stone is heavy, and sand is weighty, but a fool's provocation is heavier than both. 4 Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy? Proverbs 27:3-4 Jealousy: It is "the green-eyed monster that doth mock" (Othello, Shakespeare). It craves after what it does not have. It strives to keep what… Continue reading Bitter Jealousy
Pumpkin Cake
Two delicious recipes for gluten free, dairy free, egg free, and soy free pumpkin cake