November/December Shepherdess Voice

usset potatoes peeled
12-15
cubed.
and
in water with a handful of
Boil
for 20 minutes.
salt
well. Drain
a large bowl put 1/2 c Earth
In
Balance.
in the hot boiled potatoes
Pour
mash with potato masher,
and
add 2 containers Tofutti
then
cream.
sour
all with a hand mixer or
Whip
until smooth and
mash
creamy.
resulting mercy make this
and
possible!
"Being a
pastor's
wife has
been a most
deep
chiseling
process for
me."
is one of the most impactful
What
you’ve learned in your role as
things
a pastor’s wife?
a pastor’s wife has been a
Being
deep chiseling process for me. I
most
again and again that I am no
see
a sheep, to be nourished by a
longer
shepherd, to be fed and
human
and comforted. I am a
watered
empowered and cared
shepherdess,
by the Master Shepherd Himself.
for
has called me to the next step
God
my journey with Him—the step of
in
aside my own wants and
laying
and being willing to serve
desires
encourage and give wherever I
and
needed, while relying upon His
am
you mind sharing with us a
Would
quote or Bible text?
favorite
find that my favorite quotes and
I
texts are always shifting, due to
Bible
needs or joys I face day-to-day.
the
most recent favorite text,
My
is Ps. 138.8, which says: “The
however,
will perfect that which concerns
Lord
Your mercy, O Lord, endures
me.
Do not forsake the works of
forever.
hands.” I am reminded daily
Your
I am a work in progress—A big
that
of work, really. But God has
piece
to complete that process
promised
me as long as I give Him complete
in
Only His intense sacrifice
permission.
strength to meet my own needs.
Holiday Recipe
VEGAN MASHED
POTATOES
by Ciliciana Hall
Serve with your favorite gravy!!
"I'VE FOOLED A LOT OF
PEOPLE WITH THESE
POTATOES. THEY WERE
CERTAIN THEY HAD CREAM
IN THEM!"