by Joanne | Nov 11, 2019 | Prayer, Uncategorized
“This is my command ”“ be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” (Joshua 1:9, NLT) Today is Veterans’ Day. “Almighty God, we commend you for your gracious care and keeping all the men and...
by Joanne | Dec 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
The snow was softly and quietly coming down the other morning. The need was pressing to get out and get a few Christmas gifts that I now was wishing I had not put off. Resigned to stay in, I decided to wrap some instead. In wrapping the presents, my hope was that each...
by Joanne | Jan 5, 2014 | Prayer
A thought from G.K. Chesterton…. Here dies another day During which I have had eyes, ears, hands, And the great world around me; And with tomorrow begins another. Why am I allowed two? May we pray as Moses did in the Psalms – “Oh, teach us to live...
by Joanne | May 19, 2013 | Prayer
I read this on prayer, written by G.K. Chesterton, a well know English author. It reminded me of my Gram, who prayed about everything. She was truly a woman of prayer, living each day dependent on prayer. You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before...