Visit OUR KITCHEN for some great recipes that contain CINNAMON. In the mean time, try the recipe below. It makes a great gift idea to give around the holidays. (Attach the “To Make” instructions to the jar and decorate as desired.) The recipe yields 5 servings.
Dry Mix Ingredients:
3 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 1/4 [...]

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1 cup ice
1 1/2 tablespoon sugar-free hot chocolate mix
1/2 cup non-fat milk
1/2 cup decaffeinated coffee, cooled
1 banana
Combine ice, chocolate mix, milk, coffee, and banana in blender container. Blend until smooth. Serve cold. Top with whipped cream, if desired.

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Some of you may already have this idea in place, but for those who don’t, let me pass along the following suggestion. Purchase an inexpensive USB Flash Drive (the kind that stores computer files and can be used with any USB port). Transfer data to it that you want with you at all times and [...]

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Psalm 86:11 (NASB)
“Teach me Your way, O Lord; I will walk in Your Truth.”
Elisabeth Elliot once said, “Obedience to God is our job. The results of that obedience are God’s.” Obedience is imperative – even when there are so many temptations coming at us. We have clear direction from God’s Word that when we’re confronted [...]

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We welcome Jennifer Kennedy Dean to our CCF team. She is Executive Director of The Praying Life Foundation and will be answering all your questions on prayer. To read her full bio, visit “Meet Our Team”, located in the right column. Do you have a question about prayer? Click on “Leave a Comment” below the video and [...]

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It’s been one of those weeks. I’ve had a cold. My kids have been crabby and unusually disobedient, and I’ve had more than my share of “Calgon” moments (take me away!) How ironic and yet appropriate that the Lord should bring me back to a well-worn spot while I was thumbing through my Bible this [...]

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“Teach me Thy way, O Lord; I will walk in Thy Truth; unite my heart to fear Thy name. I will give thanks to Thee, O Lord, my God, with all my heart, and will glorify Thy name forever. For Thy lovingkindness toward me is great, and Thou hast delivered my soul from the depths [...]

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Okay, let me start by asking a question:
What is the major focus of your thoughts?
Living a life of “perseverance” is dependent on our focus. Living out the Christian life is dependent on our focus! Read Hebrews 12:1-2 and then look at the four things we should always keep in mind as we live such a [...]

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Love Cottage Cheese? It’s an excellent source of protein and calcium, low in calories. Discover the over 50 ways you can work cottage cheese into your diet; everything from side dishes and main dishes, breakfast, snacks, and even desserts! The recipes are unbelievably delicious – even for those who dislike the taste or texture! We’ve [...]

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I have a confession. I love women’s magazines! The colors. The layout and design. The articles. I can’t get enough! My daughter-in-love likes it ’cause she always has reading material when she comes over.
One such magazine was sitting on our kitchen table this morning. As I sat down to eat my breakfast, my eye caught [...]

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