by Joanne | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s amazing to me how the days pass both slowly and quickly. Another week of study brought wonderful thoughts and truths as we read from Awaken by Priscilla Shirer … ~*~*~ “While he was eating, a woman came in with a beautiful alabaster jar of...
by Joanne | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today we continue on in the Beatitudes. Jesus continued to teach: “God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.†(Matthew 5:4, NLT) The mourning He speaks of here derives from the word “lamentâ€. It is a deep personal grief caused either by sin,...
by Joanne | Jul 26, 2020 | Quotes & Thoughts, Uncategorized
“But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption …” (1 Corinthians 1:30, NKJV) “The most wonderful secret of living a holy life does not lie in imitating Jesus, but in...
by Joanne | Jul 24, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. The prompt this week is … Young. I may never cease to be amazed by these word prompts, which always align with in my life. A recent conversation raised the question...
by Joanne | Jul 23, 2020 | Book Reviews, Uncategorized
We all know and recognize that we are growing older. With the recent virus crisis, and discovering I would fall into the “vulnerable” category, did I then begin to think more about this aging process. With so many challenges and decisions facing us all, my...
