Book Tour: The Tehran Initiative by Joel C. Rosenberg

BOOK DESCRIPTION (FROM THE INSIDE JACKET) IS IT FICTION, OR IS IT REAL? The world is on the brink of disaster. Iran has just conducted its first atomic weapons test.  Millions of Muslims around the world are convinced their messiah ~ known as the Twelfth Imam ~ has arrived on earth.  Israeli leaders fear Tehran,…

Meatless Monday: Crockpot 4 Bean Chili with Rice

Soooo, the family survived the first round of Meatless Monday!  I’m so incredibly proud of them.  I fully expected a lot of grumbling and sneaking of meat but the kids were all over that Spinach, Tomato and Cheese Tortellini (click here for the recipe).  In the interest full disclosure, the hubs was out of town,…

Word Filled Wednesday: A Lamp to My Feet

I’m linking up with Internet Cafe Devotions (click here to learn more about ICD) for Word Filled Wednesday (click here to see this week’s edition).  WFW is a way for participants to share the message of God’s love creatively using a photograph or graphic image combined with a Bible verse. For more information about Word Filled Wednesday, go here.

Book Review: Are We Living in the End Times? By Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins

BOOK DESCRIPTION (FROM THE BACK OF THE BOOK) 27 PERCENT OF THE BIBLE IS DEVOTED TO PROPHECY. But most of us don’t focus 27 percent of our personal Bible study on prophecy.  Why?  We’re confused.  Or intimidated.  Or both.  This book takes away the mystery ~ and the intimidation. From the creators of the Left…

Meatless Monday: Spinach, Tomato and Cheese Tortellini

Remember a while back I said that the family and I were going to try going meatless on Monday once we settled into our new environs?  Yeah, well, I’d totally forgotten about it too until I ran across a recipe for Spinach, Tomato and Cheese Tortellini in this month’s All You magazine. The recipe was…