by Joanne | Dec 3, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Last night my husband and I went to buy our Christmas tree. We went to the same Christmas tree lot which is just a mile down the road from our house. It was a different experience – less people, everyone masked, and instead of friendly chatter between shoppers,...
by Joanne | Oct 14, 2020 | Encouragement
Every day there are things we could do “even more” and in so doing, these actions would be beneficial to our lives. As I’ve been reading Scripture lately, I have been noticing repeated words or small words which seem to stand out above others. It was...
by Joanne | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s the last week of the Advent season. I sit in the early morning listening to the pelting rain, pulling my thoughts together on what may yet need to be done. There’s still presents to wrap, some cookies to bake, and food shopping to be done. Oh, and the...
by Joanne | Nov 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Jesus replied, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry again. Whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.” (John 6:35, NLT) “There are times when the one thing you want is the one thing you never get … You pray...
by Joanne | Oct 19, 2016 | Encouragement
It was a Sunday much like other Sundays with family gathered around the dining room table for dinner. As the platters were being passed, I asked him, “What did you have for lunch?” He laughingly replied, “I didn’t have lunch. See? When you...
