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Around the Supper Table
A few days ago, Kerah, my eleven-year-old daughter, had an emotional breakdown. I didn’t wake up that morning and know that I was going to be dealing with that on top of everything else, but dealing with the unexpected is.....
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Sour Cream Pound Cake
Print We’ve shared Gigi’s go-to cream cheese pound cake, and this recipe is the traditional taste that Nana remembers as a child. Unfortunately, or not, this is not the recipe from Nana’s mom, but it brought back fond memories of.....
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M&M Cookies
Print What’s more exciting than chocolate chip cookies? Cookies made with M&Ms and cream cheese. Yes, you read that right. In this recipe, you add cream cheese with butter in the beginning. You also get to use brown sugar. This.....
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Around the Supper Table #157 Evolving or Devolving; Progressing or Regressing
Well, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to understand that we are devolving, going away from the high standards our forefathers set. I believe we are all slipping into the belief that our children, the next generation should have it.....
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Black Bean Salsa
Print This is a refreshing summer side that we usually serve with corn chips. When making it this year, it seemed especially delightful, because we had grown the corn, tomatoes, onions, and jalapeno in our small garden. We tried to.....
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Around the Supper Table #156 – The Black Shirt
This week, we are excited to feature a supporter and our first guest writer, Debbie McLeod. We appreciate you sharing your experience so that others may be encouraged. ____________ This story is about how God uses us without us realizing.....
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Apple Cinnamon Bundt Cake
Print We like our pound cakes, especially when we are able to add an ingredient we grow ourselves. We’ve enjoyed making our accidental applesauce, apple fritters, apple pie filling, and then of course apple pie with our apples, so now.....
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Around the Supper Table #155 – Kicking and Screaming: Radical Dependence
If you think being a Christian won't have struggles, trials, and persecution, you are as they say ‘in the wrong profession.’ Jesus says in John 15:20, “If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you.” Despite knowing this, a.....
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Around the Supper Table #154 – Kicking and Screaming: His Truth, Not Ours
What is control? In a simple way, control is our attempt to try and get what we want from the circumstances around us. It is an attempt to remove anything negative or uncomfortable from the situations we are in. People.....
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Around the Supper Table #153 – Kicking and Screaming: Letting go of our Control
It is a simple question. Where does your strength come from? From the day we are born into this world, we start to adapt to the stresses and challenges around us. I remember when my boys were born. Although both.....
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