by Joanne | Jul 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Like so many, I have struggled with prayer, which is perhaps, why I am currently reading and writing about prayer. On those days when challenges mount and seem to overwhelm, it is His Word which will nourish our souls and guide us as we pray: “My soul cleaves to...
by Joanne | Jul 4, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts, Uncategorized
“Peter got out of the boat, and walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But seeing the wind, he became frightened, and beginning to sink, he cried out, “Lord, save me!†” (Matthew 14:29-30, NASB) “You will not prevail by measuring the waves or...
by Joanne | Jul 2, 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 … Deserve. Interesting word, deserve. It means to merit, to be qualified for, or to have earned a reward. Looking at my life, I ask:...
by Joanne | Jun 30, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
Sometimes thoughts come in the weirdest of ways. For instance, I recently watched as a loved one prepared for a colonoscopy. We all know about the lovely “cocktail” we mix up and begin partaking the evening before the procedure. The cocktail begins after...
by Joanne | Jun 29, 2021 | Encouragement
Currently our morning Bible Study group is on a short break. To stay connected to Scripture and each other, we post a Scripture each morning to encourage one another … ~*~*~ “Treat others the same way you want them to treat you.” (Luke 6:31, NASB)...