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A Month of Biblical Promises – Day 2

by Amanda | Feb 2, 2015 | Encouragement

God is: Jehovah-Jireh "The God who Provides" And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son. And Abraham...

A Month of Biblical Promises – Day 1

by Amanda | Feb 1, 2015 | Encouragement

This February, (hopefully every day!), I will be posting a short devotional. Each one will have one of God's Biblical names or one of His attributes that describes His character, and one promise of who we are in Christ as Christians saved by grace. It is important...

12 Books to Read in 2015

by Amanda | Jan 1, 2015 | Challenges, Encouragement, Life Ideas

Another year is dawning: Dear Father let it be, In working or in waiting, Another year with Thee; Another year of progress, Another year of praise, Another year of proving Thy presence all the days. Another year of mercies, Of faithfulness and grace; Another...

Creating a Christmas Tea Party

by Amanda | Dec 21, 2014 | Hospitality, Life Ideas, Recipes

For the last two years, I have been making a Christmas tea for my family sometime before Christmas and it has turned into a family tradition. It is a lot of fun and a special way to bless your family or friends! It’s a way to show your them that you love them and that...

The Tea Party Recipes

by Amanda | Dec 21, 2014 | Recipes

These recipes go along with the post on hosting a Christmas tea party but of course can be enjoyed any time of the year! Little Gingerbread Cheesecakes (no-bake & gluten free) Ingredients: 1 package soft gingerbread cookies (I like Enjoy Life brand which...

Reminding Ourselves of the Sufficiency of Jesus with a Christmas Scripture Verse

by Amanda | Dec 21, 2014 | Encouragement

"For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The Mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:6 Is your soul troubled with something this...