by Joanne | Nov 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
I was heading up the highway, my music blaring and singing the words I have come to just love. It was a dark and dreary day as the rain was coming down hard. It was against the darkness of the sky in the midday, that I noticed the vibrant colors of the trees. They...
by Joanne | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
We competed the study, “31 Days in the Gospel of Johnâ€, feeling a little sad as John has come to feel like a friend to the group. The last three days brought powerful insights: Jesus, Crucified. We found Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane as we read in John...
by Joanne | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
A year ago, we began driving regularly through a neighborhood which was new to us. On a corner stood a small church in the middle of this residential community, and each time I was stopped at the red light, the sight of the church would occupy my thoughts. Recently, I...
by Joanne | Nov 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Better to have little, with fear for the Lord, than to have great treasure and inner turmoil.” (Proverbs 15:16, NLT) “If we all could choose between a simple life or one rich with treasure, who wouldn’t choose the latter? Except money...
by Joanne | Nov 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Repeat. “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.” (Psalm 136:1a, NIV) It’s a call to give thanks to the Lord, to express gratitude for all He...
