by Joanne | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
We brought July, and our time in Women of Courage, to a close last week. We began the week with reading about the woman caught in adultery from John 8:2-11. I love how the Pharisees bring her to Jesus and, “They said to Him, “Teacher, this woman has been...
by Joanne | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Broken. Much of this world is broken – unable to function as originally intended – that is my definition. We only need...
by Joanne | Apr 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week our online morning Bible Study group began going through the devotional, Women of Courage – a Forty-Day Devotional from the {in{Courage Community. The past year has been one of challenges which required us all to be brave, to exhibit courage. The hope...
by Joanne | Dec 14, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
I sat in the early morning darkness, waiting for the sun to rise. It was already evident the fog was thick and drizzly. The sunrise would not be brilliant and rich with color, but more like a black and white photo; yet the light of the morn still burst through the...
by Joanne | Dec 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last week brought us officially into the Advent season with the reading of Psalm 24. My Grampa Spano loved this psalm and in particular verses 3-4. I can well remember him teaching me, as a little girl, to keep my heart clean and to be truthful. It is to this person...
