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Take a Meal to a Friend in Need

February 27, 2017 by Susan 32 Comments

Tips for when you want to take a meal to a friend in need. I’ve collected suggestions from all over to help you be a blessing. Meal ideas, too!

A collection of tips when you want to take a meal to a friend in need. Meal ideas, too!

 

People are in need all around us.  Moms with new babies, friends with health issues, families facing all kinds of challenges and struggles.  

Sometimes it’s something big, like a cancer diagnosis.  Other times it may simply be that you notice that your friend has been overwhelmed lately.

Do you ever feel at a loss for how to help?  Enter: Food.  

I am my mother’s daughter, and I show love through food.  And clearly I’m not the only one, as I found lots of resources online giving tips and suggestions for meal ministry.

I’d like to share some of the best ones I’ve found.

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What is the Media Not Telling You About the Louisiana Flooding?

August 17, 2016 by Susan 8 Comments

The Louisiana flooding is devastating, and is not being covered in most news media around the country. We are a people of strength. Let's come together and pray and help one another.

 

Imagine this scenario:

You’re walking down the street, minding your own business, and you see a woman up ahead of you get mugged.  By the time you get to where she is, the mugger is gone, leaving the victim bleeding from a punch to the face and empty handed…her purse stolen.  There is no one else in sight.  You get out your phone and call your friend, saying, “Did you see what Hillary Clinton did today?!”  Barely glancing at the woman, you walk by.  After all, you’re going to have to vote in 3 months.

Despicable, right?

The news media is choosing to collectively ignore the tens of thousands of people left with nothing and effectively ‘punched in the face’ by the massive Louisiana flooding.

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