by Joanne | Nov 1, 2020 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Now it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out to his brethren and looked at their burdens.” (Exodus 2:11, NKJV) “Moses saw the oppression of his people and felt certain that he was the one to deliver them, and in the...
by Joanne | Oct 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. The prompt this week is … Vote. I remember well my very first presidential election and entering the booth, casting my vote, and waiting till late in the night for the...
by Joanne | Oct 29, 2020 | Book Reviews, Uncategorized
Christmas has always been a time of year I hold near and dear to my heart. Christmas carols often begin playing way before Thanksgiving and continue on after the calendar announces the new year. In the midst of the turmoil of 2020, I admit I found peace and comfort...
by Joanne | Oct 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
I recently had the joy to share my thoughts and words over at The Lulu Tree … It was on an early morning in August that I sat looking out at the water, which is perfectly still and calm. At first it was like a sheet of glass, then the little ripples began to...
by Joanne | Oct 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
We started off last week with reading in Matthew 17. There we find the story of the father who brings his son to Jesus for healing because the disciples could not. We all have been given gifts by which we are able to bless others. The Holy Spirit enables each of us to...