by Joanne | Feb 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
The photos come in on my phone of men and women – my brothers and sisters – in South Sudan. They labor so hard to construct churches, sanctuaries for the people to come and worship, and hear God’s Word. They are simple structures consisting of open...
by Joanne | Nov 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
When you are a part of The Lulu Tree for years, since the beginning of its formation, a mystery takes place in your spirit. The people, the faces, the growth all become personal as the mystery of an attachment begins to root deeply in your heart. A sense of family...
by Joanne | May 3, 2018 | Book Reviews
Having read both Rhinestone Jesus and Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World, I knew I wanted to read Kristen Welch’s latest book, Raising World Changers in a Changing World. Kristen always writes an inspiring book but it’s more than that. She writes...
by Joanne | Nov 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” (James 1:17, NIV) God is so good to send the rains and to then perfect if with His creation enjoying His life-giving...
by Joanne | Oct 1, 2017 | Devoted Living
“Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think.” (Ephesians 3:20, NLT) “So many people I meet want to know their future. In view of their suffering,...