"Daily devotions by my advent wreath" "Advent Card 'Calendar' Tradition" "Cookie Baking with friends" "Sing in the Vespers Choir" "Use more paper plates" ... Wait, what?!? How did paper plates make their way onto my mental "Ways to celebrate Advent this year" list?!? To be honest, I'm not exactly sure. Maybe it's an excuse to… Continue reading When Advent Gets a Little Weird
Category: Life Lessons Learned in the Kitchen
Ministry is Messy! {31 Days of Imperfection – Day 30}
While my blog series focusing on "being okay with imperfect" started 30 days ago, God's been teaching me this lesson for quite a while longer. One of the ways I've seen myself being forced to be okay with imperfect is in realizing that ministry is MESSY! As you've probably figured out in the last 30… Continue reading Ministry is Messy! {31 Days of Imperfection – Day 30}
A Need to Be Kneaded
After my post about making bread last night, I decided to investigate WHY bread needs to be kneaded. As I did a google search and read what http://www.wisegeek.com had to say about it, I was amazed at how God was STILL speaking to me through the simple act of baking bread. Check out one… Continue reading A Need to Be Kneaded
It’s Kinda Like Making Bread…
Upon returning home from work today, I decided I would NOT try to go out to volleyball tonight. The roads weren’t too bad but after almost getting stuck 3 times going in/out of the church parking lot today, I decided not to press my luck (for lack of a better phrase). Instead, seeing multiple unused… Continue reading It’s Kinda Like Making Bread…