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Let's Get Cooking-The March Recipe Challenge. Let's Have Fun Cooking!

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  I love to try new recipes. If I don't sit down and make a list of new recipes to try or old recipes to re-explore, I will not make an effort to try the foods that sound delicious to me. So that is what I decided to do. I am going to make a list and try to accomplish everything on it during March.  (The photos below are as close as I could get to the actual recipe.  I found them on Canva) In my March Recipe Challenge, I have recipes ranging from breakfast to dessert and everything in between.  Breakfast- Overnight Blueberry French Toast Casserole Soups/chili- Crack Potato Soup Pizza/Sandwiches- The Best BLT Appetizer- Baked Potatoe Slices Salad- Blueberry Spinach Salad Entree- Cream Cheese Chicken Enchiladas Veggies- Baked Zucchini Parmesan Casserole Breads/Rolls/Muffins- Texas Roadhouse Copycat Rolls Seafood- Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Salmon Crock-Pot- Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy Grill- Grilled Lobster Tail Dessert- Banana Bundt Cake Yummy Drink- Frozen Banana Da...

Monthly Devotional-How Do You React when God Says No?

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  Does God answer all of our prayers?  He does, but we may not always get the desired answer.  I believe that sometimes He says “yes” to our request, sometimes “no,” and at other times, the answer may be “not today.” I like this quote by CS Lewis… “We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.” The list of entirely reasonable requests sent up to God has no limit.  We may be asking for a soulmate, praying for a positive outcome for our friends and family, or looking for the perfect job for financial security.  Why wouldn’t God say yes to all of these requests?  After all, we have given our lives to Him. We have put our trust in His love for us.  Why would He say no to something that would make everyone’s life easier and better? The Silent Treatment There are many ways to react when God, our Father, says “no.”  I will use Maggie as an example. One way that Maggie rea...