by Debi Chaves The following is from pages 46-50 of “Winning the War in Your Mind”, subtitled “Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life” by Craig Groeschel in the chapter, “Old Lies, New Truth.” The section is called “Turning the Tables.” The context is that we have been held captive by the lies we believe and how to capture them,Continue reading “Sabotage”
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Book Review-Next Level Thinking” by Joel Osteen.
A few days ago, I felt to get out a book that Sara had written for a Daily Lily annual retreat that I and others that participate on this website attended in 2008. The Work book is titled, “The Four Bees of Giftings – Finding Your Spiritual Gifts”. The reason for re-studying this was promptedContinue reading “Book Review-Next Level Thinking” by Joel Osteen.”
Chocolate Zucchini Cake by Debi
It’s zucchini squash time in the garden and I have been utilizing the zucchini from my garden in different ways. Sara gave me the idea to try to make chocolate zucchini cake the other day and searched for a recipe for me. I settled on the one below which sounded very similar to what sheContinue reading “Chocolate Zucchini Cake by Debi”
Book Discussion on Afterlife
“How Close Are We to Those Who Have Died?” In her book titled “Beyond Death”, Flora Slosson Wuellner writes about contact with those who have died as opposed to “a total separation from loved ones still on earth” in the chapter, “How Close Are We to Those Who Have Died?” She discusses both healthy and unhealthyContinue reading “Book Discussion on Afterlife”
Debi’s Garden
Jeremiah 29:5 “Build houses and live in them; and plant gardens and eat their produce.”
Spring Garden Sale
Winter did not want to let go in Northern Virginia this year, but it seems spring is finally here. There is a great place to enjoy its beauty at the annual Spring Plant Sale at Monroe Technology Center in Leesburg, Virginia. You will experience beauty in color and fragrance from hundreds of annuals, perennials, aquaticContinue reading “Spring Garden Sale”
Beatitudes-Matthew 5
I, with some others, are going to be studying a book titled, “Forgiveness, the Passionate Journey” by Flora Slosson Wuellner. It is on the Beatitudes. I have been reading chapter two, “Facing Our Hurt, Naming Our Need” on the first beatitude, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” MatthewContinue reading “Beatitudes-Matthew 5”
Christmas Sale-Poinsettias
Poinsettias are ready and showing their colors for the annual Monroe Technology Center’s Christmas Sale. Wreaths, pine roping and fresh floral arrangements are also available for your decorating needs along with other seasonal plants such as amaryllis and Christmas cactus.Stop in and enjoy complementary cookies and cider made by the Culinary Arts department or purchaseContinue reading “Christmas Sale-Poinsettias”
Fall is Near
Change is in the air here in Northern Virginia. The night temps are lowering, some leaves are starting to change colors, summer flowers are fading while fall flowers are getting a kick-start. Hardy winter pansies are beginning their bloom cycle that will take color into the winter and next spring. Fall mums are putting onContinue reading “Fall is Near”
Seriously Sweet Cupcakes
Of Culpepper, Va furnished us with fun for the eclipse. Mrs Anderson, our culinary teacher, Monroe Tech, Leesburg, va. and me enjoying our eclipse cupcakes from Seriously Sweet Cupcakes. She said thank you, Chris and Tammy! it was delicious! Order yours http://www.seriouslysweetcupcakes.com Tell Amy we sent you…