by Joanne | Nov 22, 2022 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Ushering in Thanksgiving with some simple daily reminders … “Just as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so go on living in him—in simple faith. Grow out of him as a plant grows out of the soil it is planted in, becoming more and more sure of the...
by Joanne | Nov 21, 2022 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
This week will be Thanksgiving. And yes, much like you, I am in the midst of the traditional meal preparations. Before we all get to busy, let’s turn our focus to giving thanks. David praised the Lord in full view of the entire congregation of people: “O Lord, the...
by Joanne | Nov 20, 2022 | Quotes & Thoughts
“But my heart stands in awe of Your word. I rejoice at Your word as one who finds great treasure.” (Psalm 119:161b-162, NKJV) “When do you find great treasure or spoil? Usually after a battle.Thus, this verse indicates that Bible study involves a...
by Joanne | Nov 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Laugh. The word prompt immediately brought the verse to mind: “A joyful heart is good medicine, But a broken spirit dries up...
by Joanne | Nov 15, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee
She was here for a few days and under the weather. It’s hard to see a toddler not feeling well. We laid down for an afternoon nap with several “stuffies”, our blankets, and our usual snuggle position. She was quiet for a few minutes and then she...