by Joanne | Jan 9, 2020 | Book Reviews
The last several years have brought introductions to medical tests, procedures, surgeries, treatments, and hospitals I had not ever known before. The tension between medical diagnoses and faith is a difficult one. How does one balance what one hears – the facts...
by Joanne | Jan 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
The start of a new year begins with a return to the devotional “Settle My Soul” by Karen Ehman and Ruth Schwenk. Our group will finish this devotional book and I truly cannot recommend it enough. ~*~* We began with reading Psalm 119:71 and Hebrews 5:8:...
by Joanne | Jan 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Come the month of November, I begin to wonder if there will be a One Word for the new year. As I start to pay close attention, a thought, theme, Scripture, or word repeatedly grabs my attention. “Faith” was the word of the year in 2014 as one in our family...
by Joanne | Jan 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Just a few days ago, we ushered in a new year and a new decade. A fresh expanse of time spread out before us. Many wrote down goals, resolutions, or their “One Wordâ€. Out came brand new planners and calendars with boxes yet unfilled, waiting for activities to be...
by Joanne | Jan 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
“He went out, not knowing where he was going.” (Hebrews 11:8) Have you ever “gone out” in this way? If so, there is no logical answer possible when anyone asks you where you are going. The only thing you know is that God knows what He is doing....