Healthy Church Body – Growing Grace-Full

by Linda

Making a Difference in Other’s Lives

Hello friends! How is your summer going? Mine is going. This summer most of my kids participated in our family ministry, a year-round Christian camp and retreat center, nestled in North Central Minnesota. The older kids worked and the younger kids loved taking their turns as campers. After youth camps wrap up, it is pretty […]

by Linda

Make Your Own Butter Flavored Coconut Oil

Do you remember the first couple weeks of the Pandemic? When the store shelves went empty and it felt criminal to even be in town? Anyone else think about how to create some long-term storage? My mission to avoid town led me to stock extra of things I use all of the time and consider […]

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Keto Dessert Crisp Recipe

It is fruit season! And the crop has been plentiful this year. This is the time of year when fresh picked fruit begs to be made into a crisp. Berries, especially, are a good choice if you are eating a low carb diet, and I have a Keto Crisp recipe for you! My daughter Lilly […]

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How a 19 year-old Woman Would Change the Church

This post is a little different as it was originally written by my daughter in answer to prompts given for an assignment in her theology class at her university. In response to the model of the church in the book of Acts, she was required to share how she thought the contemporary church should change. […]

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Not a Hint; Burn the Ships

At the time of the Civil War, the North had a naval ship yard in Norfolk, Virginia, which they were dedicated to protecting from the Confederate forces. In 1861, Virginia succeeded to the South, and the Federal forces began to clear their ships out of the ship yard, but they could not evacuate the retired […]