found in the ordinary
Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be [...]
The Lord is gracious and merciful; slow to anger and great in lovingkindness. Psalm 145:8 I really like the idea of patience. I am not really that good at it though, especially when it comes to getting something that I want. I find that patience can sometimes be hard to practice, and that it varies [...]
You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You. Isaiah 26:3 Several months ago, I had to be the proctor for a four hour long test. Now, I do not know if you’ve ever had to sit in a cold classroom with middle schoolers with no [...]
"Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sin" 1 Peter 4:48 Since the last time I wrote a blog I have been extremely busy. I honestly do not think I have ever been as busy in my life as I have been recently. I am so thankful that I [...]
"Therefore, be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God." Ephesians 5:1-2 Recently, I have been able to experience the joy of transitioning into adulthood! I am confused about why nobody told me that this is [...]
"So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while." 1 Peter 1:6 This past Tuesday was my mom's birthday. To help her celebrate, my grandma and uncle came into town. In the days before her birthday as my dad and I were beginning to [...]
Okay, so yesterday I woke up craving some cinnamon rolls and then the idea popped in my head to use them to make monkey bread. I was sure that someone had done that before so I googled it and of course, they had. However, I did not find a recipe that I liked so I [...]
I have never been a huge roast fan, until a few years ago when my grandma made this roast. I have no idea where she got this recipe, but it is GOOD. She made it one day and acted like it was no big deal and we have not changed it since. It was so [...]
I LOVE cheesecake. It is my favorite dessert of all time, but it has to be done right. I don't like just any cheesecake. It is probably because I grew up spoiled eating these. I hope that you love this recipe as much as I do. One of my favorite things about this recipe is [...]
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead," 1 Peter 1:3 I dropped avocado down my shirt today. My blue shirt now as a big green stain on [...]
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