Basic Basil Pesto
If anyone enjoyed this rainy Spring, it was my herb garden. I have basil to spare. I recently told the folks on my Instagram and Facebooks walls that the abundance was stumping me and I could use some new recipes featuring basil. Wow. I'm still trying to gather all of the amazing suggestions. I hope to compile it soon and I'll share when I do.
Chapter Four of Sierra’s Story — and thoughts from Shellie’s porch
In Chapter Four of Sierra's Story we get a ring side seat to the turmoil eating at Lollie and we relive the tragedy of losing Brandon through Sierra's eyes. I'm so enjoying your feedback on the Gray family! With permission, here's a sample of such goodness that put a huge grin on my face. Oh, Shellie! I was just, today, able to carve out enough time
Sierra’s Story – Chapter Three (with a few thoughts from Shellie’s porch)
In Chapter Three of Sierra's Story we hear what happened to Brandon and we learn more about a hard decision that is only widening the gap between Sierra and Sonny
Sierra’s Story – Chapter Two
In Chapter Two of Sierra's Story we meet her immediate family. There's Sonny, Sierra's husband who has the dust of their farm flowing in his blood, and their teenage twins, Luke and Lollie. They're growing up and trying to outrun a shared tragedy in their own ways. We also learn about the missing Brandon. Who is he? Is his absence tied to all that's going
I Believe in Story and I Want to Tell You Sierra’s
Hey folks, I can’t wait any longer. I’ve got to tell you what’s going on around here. We recently wrapped up a series of conversations on The Story Table about God’s ongoing invitations to come and keep coming. I hope you’ve enjoyed them. So, what’s next? Well, I’m taking a break from our story table conversations over the summer and resuming in the Fall. In
Rachel Hauck visits The Story Table
Rachel Hauck visits The Story Table today to wrap up this season's conversation on the many invitations of God. Rachel is a New York Times Bestselling, award winning author living in sunny central Florida with her husband, a pastor. She's also a dear friend. Join us! (If you're reading this in your email box, don't forget you can always click through to the website and
The Gospel Isn’t Grey
A loving warning. Beware the fuzzy, feel good God-speak that doesn’t center on Jesus, our Blessed Hope. Jesus speaking, “If God were your Father, you would love Me.” (John 8:42) Sweet sounding religious talk that doesn’t present Jesus as the Door is puff smoke and human mirrors. All the poetic words, flowery speech, and literary prowess in the world will never be able to save a soul. To
Ronne Rock visits The Story Table
Welcome back! More from me below, but first, a little more about today's podcast guest. Ronne Rock joins us in this week's episode of The Story Table. Ronne is the author of One Woman Can Change the World. I thoroughly enjoyed this read and I wanted to introduce you to her work. Here's a little bit of Ronne in her own words: Hi there, love. We're in
Mary R. Snyder visits The Story Table
Hey friends, our conversation on the many invitations of God to come, and keep coming, resumes today with a visit with Mary R. Snyder, creator of Take the Stage. I hope you'll enjoy. Here's a bit more about Mary in her own words: I’m Mary – a true southerner who loves the indoors. Yes, that’s right; the indoors. I like a comfortable chair and some AC. Have you been to
Denise Hildreth Jones visits The Story Table
Who drops the first episode of a new season of podcasts in the evening, rather than first thing in the morning? I know, I know! Me! If you've been in my circle for any length of time my unorthodox ways won't surprise you, and I'm perfectly fine coloring outside the lines, so let's get on with it. Today on The Story Table we're visiting with