by Joanne | Jun 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
“I can’t wait to be a grownup”, one of our granddaughters remarked to me. And I naturally replied, “Don’t rush it. Stay little for a bit more.” Years ago, friend said to me, “I’ll never grow up!” She was quite serious, saying it quite proudly, almost...
by Joanne | Mar 14, 2023 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
I want to become better able to preach the gospel to myself. Seriously. On those days, when I need a word and no one is around, I want to speak to my own soul. Maybe you do as well … We begin with Genesis 3:15; Isaiah 40; and Romans 3:15-26. In the Genesis...
by Joanne | Mar 7, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
If you have raised children, you probably already know what I am going to share … Potty training is a most challenging task. Everyone makes it sound like all children turn a particular age and magically become potty trained. And for some, it may be true as there are...
by Joanne | Sep 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
These days there is much talk about acceptance. Turning to dictionary.com for the definition, I read … “to take or receive something offered; to agree or consent to; to respond or answer affirmatively to.” As I sit with the definitions before me, the question...
by Joanne | Sep 17, 2022 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Just as a father has compassion on his children, So the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him. For He Himself knows our form; He is mindful that we are nothing but dust.” (Psalm 103:13-14, NASB) “Our God remembers what we often forget … He...
