by Joanne | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
“The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much. Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. Then he prayed again, and the sky poured rain and...
by Joanne | Aug 15, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Awake, north wind! Rise up, south wind! Blow on my garden and spread its fragrance all around.” (Song of Solomon 4:16, NLT) “Sometimes God causes severe winds of trial to blow upon His children to develop their gifts. Just as a torch burns more...
by Joanne | Aug 13, 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 … Accountability. Accountability … being answerable or having to give an answer for one’s actions, or lack thereof....
by Joanne | Aug 11, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
I woke up earlier than usual on a recent morning. Pouring some coffee into my mug, I sat down to see what was going on in the world since I had headed to sleep. Not much had changed, in fact, much was still the same. Various news stories left yet unanswered questions,...
by Joanne | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week our morning group began the Hello Mornings Study, Then I Will Go . In the coming four weeks, we hope to learn lessons from the book of Esther on Obedience, Victory, and God’s Providence. We began with reading 2 Chronicles 36:11-21. I read it the first...