

Grace or Pride; Which Serves Best?
Cultural responses can be perceived as prideful. Often when we are living in a culture different to what we are accustomed to we will do...


Bethany Hamilton
I always find it encouraging to hear a testimony of someone who has overcome difficult trials. How they stood strong and true, trusting...


Personal Freedom
This morning while at a surgeon’s practice a patient arrived. Four police officers escorted him. He was not handcuffed, nor was he...


Walnut Apple Crisp
(Serves: 8; Takes: 45 minutes) 3 tablespoons granulated sugar 1 teaspoons lemon juice ¼ teaspoon ground ginger ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon...


Promises
Promises build hope for something to come. They cultivate in us an expectation for change, a benefit to come, direction, purpose,...


Pleasing Others
Returning to the country of my birth has been very discouraging. Many years of living differently allowed me to adopt preferred ways of...


Maple Dijon Roasted Carrots
closetcooking.com/2015/03/maple-dijon-roasted-carrots.html Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Servings: 6...


Visiting Alaska
Have you ever wanted to visit Alaska, but don’t want to contend with snow, and cold Arctic temperatures. Here’s a link to Alaska’s Denali...


Patient Grace
Last week we considered practical and social grace and the struggles culture and tradition might bring to our Christian walk. It has...


Mirror Makeover
Recently I switched work assignments and now get to spend more time working from home. The drawback is my apartment does not receive much...