Eight speckled bananas pretty much demanded that I deal with them over the weekend. I almost made my usual Better-Than-Banana Bread, but I had just been looking through my bulging purple file of old favorites and found one I used to make a long time ago. So I made two batches (four loaf pans total) of the old recipe and gave two away, just because it’s a sad situation when you and your husband can go through a loaf in an hour. Let’s get that temptation out of the house. This recipe doesn’t ... continue reading...
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One Year Bible: May 2
The Lord is like a father to His children, tender and compassionate to those who fear Him. For He knows how weak we are; He remembers we are only dust. Psalm 103:13-14 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible or find the following in your Bible: Judges 15:1-16:31 John 2:1-25 Psalm 103:1-22 Proverbs 14:17-19 I sat at my desk and tried hard to concentrate on the words on the computer screen, but scenes of my day with my four-year old son kept flashing ... continue reading...
One Year Bible: April 30
There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John ... He was not the light, but came that he might bear witness of the light. John 1:7-8 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible(paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Judges 11:1-12:15 John 1:1-28 Psalm 101:1-8 Proverbs 14:13-14 The Miracle Worker, starring Patty Duke, remains one of the most powerful movies I’ve ever seen. It’s the story of Helen Keller, who had been blind, deaf and mute since her ... continue reading...
One Year Bible: April 29
Didn’t our hearts burn within us as He talked with us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us? Luke 24:32 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible (paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Judges 9:22-10:18 Luke 24:13-53 Psalm 100:1-5 Proverbs 14:11-12 We don’t know the names of the two men traveling that seven-mile road between Jerusalem and Emmaeus, and I’m grateful for that. It means that Jesus doesn’t limit His love or attention to just the ... continue reading...
One Year Bible: April 28
The heart knows its own bitterness. Proverbs 14:10 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible (paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Judges 8:18-9:21Luke 23:44-24:12Psalm 99:1-9Proverbs 14:9-10 Craig was only twelve, but that was two years more living than I had under my belt, so naturally I believed him. "I know why that old German lady is crazy," he told my cousin and me, gesturing to the house next to his. His was ... continue reading...
One Year Bible: April 26
Then Gideon said to God, “If you are truly going to use me to rescue Israel as you promised, prove it to me ... Judges 6:36 To read today's portion of scripture, you can purchase The One Year Bible (paid link) or find the following in your Bible: Judges 6:1-40 Luke 22:54-23:12 Psalm 95:1-96:13 Proverbs 14:5-6 Was Gideon wrong to ask God for proof of His promise? My answer is no. God’s shoulders are big, and He’s simply not offended when we reach for that kind of interaction with Him. In ... continue reading...