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10 Qualifications for Women in Ministry
"Girlfriend!" How many times have you made this desperate call? From the store fitting room or the hospital waiting room, a good, godly girlfriend is often the first one we call. We call in crisis or in happier times, like when the last pair of clearance shoes is our...
Introducing the Cafe Kit!
Like most girls I know, I cannot imitate noises like cars, motorcycles or machines... but if I could, I'd insert a drum roll here: Introducing the Cafe Kit- - an adorable little box stuffed with everything you need to start your own Neighborhood Cafe women's Bible...
Praying All Summer Long
Today may be the first full day of summer, but we've been in summertime mode around our house for weeks already. Sleeping in and swimming pools have filled our agenda... or lack thereof! Even my friends without children tell me they enjoy summer's laid back leisure. I...
Jean’s Sour Cream Coffee Cake Recipe
Jean served this cake when she invited Jen & I over for tea, and she also brought it to our last Cafe. She said she held onto the recipe for 20 years before she made it: it was worth the wait! In case you don't want to wait another 20 years to try it again, here's...
Excuses, Excuses…
My color coded calendar is lit up like the Vegas strip with verifiable excuses. Purple family events like travel and doctor visits. Yellow business deadlines. Green dates set aside for friends. Trying to be a godly wife, raise a teenager, run a business, manage a...
Jean’s Sour Cream Coffee Cake
Jean held onto this recipe for 20 years before she made it. It was worth the wait! Jean’s Sour Cream Coffee Cake Cream until light and fluffy: 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 2 sticks of butter (well, that explains a lot!) Add: 2 cups sifted flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/8...
