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Hi readers! It’s Tina Rucker, Food Blogger. Today as I was cleaning out my fridge, I found so many items that I hate to waste. So I told myself, instead of wasting all these things, you could make a salad with those items that could feed others. So as I’m making the salad, God said,
Hey guys! I know throughout this blog I’m going to be talking a lot about the curses of Autism, but what if I told you that there were blessings that are a part of it too? Yeah, that’s right! There are blessings that Autism comes with too! After all, God uses what the enemy meant
In my previous blog post, I talked about what joy is and where it comes from. If you haven’t read it yet, go check it out! It’s full of scriptures and information about the true meaning of joy, and almost like part one to this blog post. “What Even Is Joy?” is great if you’re
Peace: freedom from disturbance, tranquility (the quality or state of being calm); knowing that the Lord of the universe is by your side and resting in that. I used to love Black Friday. I thought the chaos of people running for gifts, arguing over items, and crowding stores was funny. But I wouldn’t want to
Hey friends! Let me ask you a question. Have you ever felt caught up in the rat race of life? As if your life is always on the go, moving at top speed, and never feeling like you have time to stop and take a breather? Me too, friend. In our society today, that’s a
Don’t grow weary in the waiting. Instead, wait with anticipation! Anticipation: waiting eagerly for something; excitement; to look ahead and prepare for; an expectation; anticipating with confidence of fulfillment. Waiting is often seen as such a terrible word. We groan when we have to wait in line in the drive-thru. We despair at the thought
Ever notice how powerful our words are? If someone compliments you about your work or your appearance, it makes you feel really good right? It might give your confidence a needed boost or make you feel happy or content. However, on the flip side, when someone criticizes us or makes a negative or hurtful comment
Hey guys! So I’m going to tell you a story…There was a guy named Lazarus. He had two sisters, Mary and Martha. One day Lazarus got really sick and Mary and Martha sent word to Jesus to come QUICK! Jesus waited in Bethabara for two days before heading to Bethany where Lazarus was already dead.
I was told all my life that I would never have kids. Then, at the age of 37, I found myself pregnant. What a miracle! And that was before I was saved. I started cooking in a small hometown restaurant and that started my love of feeding people. I’ve cooked in hundreds of places and
If you read the introduction to this blog, you’ll know that joy is such a big part of my life. Joy, and my ability to hold onto it, is oftentimes the only thing that will get me through the day. But what even is joy? When you hear the word “joy,” what comes to mind?
by leaps and bounds 