by Joanne | Aug 16, 2020 | Quotes & Thoughts
“I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.†(John 16:33, NLT) “The typical view of the Christian life is that it means being...
by Joanne | Aug 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. The prompt this week is … Right. These last several months have brought about more decisions than one could have imagined. Some decisions came more easily than others....
by Joanne | Aug 13, 2020 | Book Reviews
Stories are a wonderful means for us all to learn lessons that will remain with us for years to come. A Better Ending, by Doreen Tamminga, is a collection of delightful stories for boys and girls. Each story is told in a winsome manner making them relatable. The...
by Joanne | Aug 12, 2020 | Prayer
In reflecting upon the last few months, the word “unprecedented” kept returning to my thoughts. I thought it might be time to revisit these words … “On the day the Lord gave the Israelites victory over the Amorites, Joshua prayed to the Lord...
by Joanne | Aug 11, 2020 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Some days there just are no words to express how deeply God’s Word infuses encouragement and hope. This week in the devotional, “Awaken” by Priscilla Shirer, was no exception. *~*~* Recently someone asked me this question: “Where does this all...