by Joanne | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was a book review {there is the link to the review} which led me to another book – The Book of Common Prayer. The simplicity, beauty, and power of the prayers shared in the book spoke deeply to my heart bringing encouragement, strength, and comfort. “O...
by Joanne | Nov 11, 2019 | Prayer, Uncategorized
“This is my command – be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.†(Joshua 1:9, NLT) Today is Veterans’ Day. “Almighty God, we commend you for your gracious care and keeping all the men and...
by Joanne | Nov 10, 2019 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“We love each other because he loved us first.” (1 John 4:19, NLT) “Untethered by time, he sees us all … he saw us before we were born. And he loves what he sees. Flooded by emotion. Overcome by pride, the Starmaker turns to us, one by one, and...
by Joanne | Nov 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Settle. “Forever, O Lord, Your word is settled in heaven.” (Psalm 119:89, NKJV) Every generation has had God’s Word for His Word is settled....
by Joanne | Nov 7, 2019 | Devoted Living
Scripture memorization. It’s the thought on my mind as of late. At times I have been diligent to memorize. Other times, just plain lazy about it. But let’s face it – when the rubber hits the road, it is only by His Word that we stay above the fray. I...
