by Joanne | Nov 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Another week in Romans and what a week it was … We began the week with reading Romans 7:1-6. “We have been united to Him for a distinct purpose.” (from Romans: The Gospel of Grace, page 145) With that said, we settled on verse 4: “Therefore, my...
by Joanne | Oct 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is …Â Become. In the midst of several conversations this week, the obvious was right in front of me – life has become a battle of...
by Joanne | Apr 29, 2021 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
We’re tired. Weary of the struggles fought over the long last year. We’re battle worn. With that said, these words come to mind: “These are the names of David’s mightiest warriors.” (2 Samuel 23:8, NLT) King David commandeered an army. This chapter...
by Joanne | Mar 4, 2020 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
My morning reading brought me to Exodus 13 where we find God giving instructions for the dedication of the firstborn in each family. Having spared the firstborn from the harm Pharaoh desired to do, God instructed how the event was to be memorialized. “This is a...
by Joanne | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was another timely week in Settle My Soul … ~*~*~ “And don’t let us yield to temptation, but rescue us from the evil one.” (Matthew 6:13, NLT) Every day we face the evil one. Every time we face doubt, despair, are weary, want to give up or...