by Joanne | Nov 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Everyone desires to enjoy life. We seek to experience life with joy, striving to take in as much pleasure and/or satisfaction as we are able each day. Peter, in writing to God’s chosen people [aka – us] tells us: “If you want to enjoy life and seem many happy...
by Joanne | Nov 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Jesus replied, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry again. Whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.” (John 6:35, NLT) “There are times when the one thing you want is the one thing you never get … You pray...
by Joanne | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Cost. Cost – “the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything” (dictionary.com). “And what do you benefit if you...
by Joanne | Nov 21, 2019 | Encouragement
“Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” (Matthew 11:29, NLT) This verse sits sandwiched between two more familiar ones, thus making it one easy to overlook. Here we find in...
by Joanne | Nov 20, 2019 | Encouragement
Doubts. We all have them, we don’t like them, and are embarrassed to admit them. Doubt has been defined as “distrust; to be uncertain”; the definition quite similar in both a world and Bible dictionaries. I wrote these words to a friend the other...
