by Joanne | Jul 1, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
We continue with Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, also known as The Beatitudes. Today we are reading: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” (Matthew 5:4, NASB) The mourning He speaks of here derives from the word “lament”. It is a...
by Joanne | Jan 17, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts, Uncategorized
“Comfort, O comfort My people,” says your God.” (Isaiah 40:1, NASB) “Store up comfort. This was the prophet Isaiah’s mission. The world is full of hurting and comfortless hearts. But before you will be competent for this lofty ministry...
by Joanne | Oct 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
“Even when I walk through the darkest valley, I will not be afraid, for you are close beside me.†(Psalm 23:4, NLT) A shepherd often has to lead his flock from one grazing place to another and the safest way to do that is to pass through the valley. It is there in...
by Joanne | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today we continue on in the Beatitudes. Jesus continued to teach: “God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.†(Matthew 5:4, NLT) The mourning He speaks of here derives from the word “lamentâ€. It is a deep personal grief caused either by sin,...
by Joanne | Jul 10, 2019 | Devoted Living
This month of July, our morning group will be using Settle My Soul by Karen Ehman & Ruth Schwenk. We all need to make time, as the authors of the devotional point out, to: savor the Savior align our thoughts with His Word and discover the peace which Jesus has for...
