by Joanne | Apr 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
The news, sports, and recent TV shows had just about worn me down. So I recently turned to watching older and more historical programming. In so doing, a word crossed my path. Farrier. Yet what was seen before my eyes was an old fashioned blacksmith. It was...
by Joanne | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is: Scared. Scared, according to the dictionary (Merriam-Webster), means “thrown into or being in a state of fear, fright, or...
by Joanne | Apr 8, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
The email comes through with a simple message: “Praying for you to get rest today.” It hit deeply as I was already thinking about rest but along the words of Sabbath rest. The word gets thrown around, but the depth of meaning can be easily overlooked. I...
by Joanne | Apr 7, 2025 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
A recent read of Matthew 25:35-40 brought a question into focus. In this passage, Jesus speaks of the nations being gathered around Him. He will separate them one from another, placing some on His right and some on His left. Jesus then says: “Then the King will say to...
by Joanne | Apr 4, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is: Persuade. Life is changing and shifting every day. Every day the news tells us of changes occurring in our world, our country, and...