by Joanne | Apr 16, 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 … Permission. As soon as I read the word prompt, a familiar saying came to mind: “It’s better to ask forgiveness than...
by Joanne | Apr 15, 2021 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Tucked away in the pages of 1 Kings, I find the story of a king who has a dream one night in which God asks him, “What do you want? Ask, and I will give it to you!” King Solomon acknowledges he was made king because his father, David, was honest and true...
by Joanne | Apr 14, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee
We have three granddaughters – each one so unique in their personalities – and yet, as toddlers, they each often did the same thing. They each danced. Even now, Eliza will often in the middle of playing, stand and do a little ballet. She will gracefully...
by Joanne | Apr 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week our online morning Bible Study group began going through the devotional, Women of Courage – a Forty-Day Devotional from the {in{Courage Community. The past year has been one of challenges which required us all to be brave, to exhibit courage. The hope...
by Joanne | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
“Now Laban had two daughters; the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. And Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful of form and face.†(Genesis 19:16-17, NASB) Two daughters, sisters – one was stunningly beautiful and the...