by Joanne | Apr 6, 2021 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
My journey with my One Word 2021 continues. Prevail. It is amazing how the word appears now and then, even when I am not thinking about the word. “And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a...
by Joanne | Apr 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tears. It doesn’t take much to move me to tears. As a kid, I was often poked fun at because I cried easily. It was only in my adult life that I became able to embrace them, to realize my tears expressed what was in my heart. There once was a woman, who in plain view...
by Joanne | Apr 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
“He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying.” (Matthew 28:6, NASB) “Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.” (1 Timothy 1:17, NASB)...
by Joanne | Apr 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 … Gentle. My Bible commentary defines gentle as “kind, mild-mannered, soft.” In a time when words are often spoken...
by Joanne | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
The pandemic has affected us all, and probably all of us in different ways. As Palm Sunday passed, the longing inside of me was heightened. The desire to sit in church, on the hard wooden pew, and bask in the simplicity of the church service I had come to love was at...