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Entries from July 2008

Recipe: Iced Vanilla Caramel Coffee

July 18th, 2008 · No Comments

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Makes 4 servings
4 cups brewed coffee (cold or room temperature)
1 cup skim or 1% milk
1/3 cup vanilla nondairy creamer
1/4 cup caramel dessert topping (sugar free, made with Splenda)
3 cups crushed ice
Canned whipped cream
Place all ingredients into blender and blend on high until the ice is completely smooth. Pour into four [...]

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Special Feature: The Cameras are Rolling! - Part 1

July 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION!
“The Adventure is Awesome!” - Janet

“Tuesday, July 15, 2008, filming for the Family Dinner show began. We had so much fun. Cameraman, sound tech, a make-up and hair person, producer and co-producer. And, of course, the ‘talent’. I would use that word lightly when referring to myself! Being a talent on TV [...]

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CCF Blog: One Woman’s Journey

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I grew up in a Christian home, yet I always struggled with “my testimony”. In my mind, I didn’t have one. Jesus was always a part of my life and you can imagine my amazement when I learned that He wasn’t a part of everyone’s. At age 10, though, I did make a public [...]

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Ann’s Reflections: Joy of the Lord

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

The familiar worship chorus goes: “To Him who is able to keep you from falling and bring you, faultless, to His throne, to Jesus our Savior be glory and honor, from ages past, now and evermore, Amen”
Taken from Jude 24-25, it is a great statement of what Jesus does in a person’s life. The ‘Him’ [...]

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Recipe: Homemade Cappuccino

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

2 cups fat free skim or 1% lowfat milk
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
2 cups strong, freshly brewed coffee
Cinnamon or grated chocolate
Place milk in 2-cup glass measuring cup. Microwave on 100 % power (high) until hot, about 2 minutes 20 seconds. Place hot milk and sugar in a blender container. Cover with a vented lid and blend [...]

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Encouraging Words from 1 Peter 4:12-19

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Friends, when life gets really difficult, don’t jump to the conclusion that God isn’t on the job. Instead, be glad that you are in the very thick of what Christ experienced. This is a spiritual refining process, with glory just around the corner.
If you’re abused because of Christ, count yourself fortunate. It’s the Spirit of [...]

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Series: Too Busy for Prayer? Part 7 of 7

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

In a little pamphlet entitled, “What every Christian should know about PRAYER”, there are 8 conditions suggested for effective prayer. They are quoted here as a general guide:
1. BE PREPARED in heart and mind. Put other tasks away and read Scripture before praying. If possible, prepare a special place just for you and Jesus.
2. REALIZE [...]

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Series: 40 Days of Praise & Thanksgiving

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

“Praise the Lord, I tell myself; with my whole heart, I will praise His holy name. Praise the Lord, I tell myself, and never forget the good things He does for me. He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. He ransoms me from death and surrounds me with love and tender mercies. [...]

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Article: Shocking Revelation!

July 1st, 2008 · No Comments

CCF has chosen, for a number of reasons, not to delve into political issues or debates but there is an issue that is making headlines and it’s one that is hard to ignore. It’s not only making headlines in the media, but has become a popular belief with certain celebrities, one of which is greatly [...]

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