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Evelyn McCarter
Feb 35 min read
Rediscover The World: The Dumb Phone Theory
The Doom Scroll to Rule Them All. What a bizarre thing. I feel like I've just woken up from the last 10 years of my life. I wasn't living...


Evelyn McCarter
Jan 274 min read
Our Fertility Journey: An Update
It's been a couple of years since I've shared an update with you on my fertility journey, and after spending a lot of time over this past...


Evelyn McCarter
Nov 28, 20243 min read
Nancy Shuford Haines' Turkey & Gravy Recipe
Growing up, thanksgiving wasn't thanksgiving without turkey and gravy, more specifically, my mom's side of the family's turkey and gravy...


Evelyn McCarter
Nov 28, 20241 min read
Nancy Shuford Haines' Dressing
1 & 3/8 (slightly less than a half) bags of Pepperidge Farm Corn Bread Classic Stuffing 1 stick butter for mixing in & 1/2 stick for...


Evelyn McCarter
Nov 28, 20241 min read
Shirley Nance's Chocolate Chess Pie
1 stick of butter (melted) 3 TBSP cocoa powder (overfill each tablespoon slightly, and stir cocoa powder in canister with a fork to full...
Evelyn McCarter
Nov 27, 20241 min read
Margaret's Asparagus Casserole
4 cans of asparagus 2 cans of cream of mushroom 1 8oz package extra sharp, yellow cracker barrel cheese ( cannot be 2%), grated 7 TBS of...


Evelyn McCarter
Nov 27, 20242 min read
Grandmother Shuford's Stuffed Baked Potatoes
9 Medium Potatoes Olive Oil Salt Celtic Sea Salt Pepper 3 Cups Whole Milk 3 Sticks Cultured Butter 1/2 Cup Heavy Cream Preheat oven to...


Evelyn McCarter
Sep 10, 20245 min read
WHAT DEFINES YOUR IDENTITY DEFINES YOUR LIFE
The core of who you are. How do you describe the very essence of "you"?


Evelyn McCarter
Jul 5, 20244 min read
YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT
Who and what do you surround yourself with?
This question has been on my mind for the last few months. Holy Spirit nudged me through variou


Evelyn McCarter
Feb 27, 202414 min read
JOSEPH'S CALLING: FAVOR, BETRAYAL, & FORGIVENESS SURROUND HIS PROPHETIC GIFT.
Joseph trusted God in every situation. His own family tried to kill him out of hatred, which catapulted him into his God-given destiny.


Evelyn McCarter
Mar 7, 20235 min read
MY JOURNEY WITH INFERTILITY
Beginning with a Dream When my husband and I first began dating, we talked about what we wanted out of life. My dreams contained...


Evelyn McCarter
Jun 29, 20224 min read
FEAR VS. FAITH: OUR CALL
The disciples woke him up, saying, "Save us, Lord! We're going to die!" But Jesus reprimanded them. "Why are you gripped with fear? Where...


Evelyn McCarter
Nov 30, 20214 min read
YOUR PROMISED LAND
Your "yes" to God will lead you into the promised land. Let's take a look at the Israelites and Job's journeys to get to theirs. The...


Evelyn McCarter
Oct 31, 20214 min read
ABOVE ALL, LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
Paul writes to the young church in Galatians. He doesn't know them personally, but he gives them instruction on following Jesus.


Evelyn McCarter
Sep 10, 20212 min read
HE WANTS YOUR LOVE SIMPLY LIKE A GOOD FATHER LONGS TO BE LOVED BY HIS CHILDREN
David was a "man after God's own heart" because of his love for God. David's love for God wasn't out of obligation- it was out of...


Evelyn McCarter
Aug 15, 20213 min read
HE WANTS YOUR IDENTITY
"My old identity has been co-crucified with Christ and no longer lives..." - Galatians 2:20 Changing your identity is at the very center...


Evelyn McCarter
Jul 14, 20213 min read
THE VIRGIN MARY'S REPUTATION
Mary was a single teenage girl at the time an angel came to her telling her she was pregnant with the son of God.


Evelyn McCarter
Jun 26, 20213 min read
CHRISTIAN OR DISCIPLE? WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?
The best way to know someone's voice is by carving out time to be with them and truly listen. Transitioning from the title of “Christian” to


Evelyn McCarter
May 26, 20214 min read
YOUR BIGGEST INSECURITY COULD BE HOW GOD WORKS THROUGH YOU
The Lord asks people throughout history to use their biggest insecurity to bring honor and glory to Him. When God asked Moses to lead His...


Evelyn McCarter
May 12, 20212 min read
DRAW NEAR
He wants your heart. Your "yes" is a mirror of the contents of your heart. Your yes without hesitation, bartering, or suggestion.


Evelyn McCarter
May 1, 20213 min read
YOUR "YES."
Look at Abraham. He said absolutely "yes" when God asked him to sacrifice Isaac, his second-born son. It's one of the most famous "yes's"...
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