by Joanne | Apr 22, 2018 | Encouragement
“See, I have delivered Jericho into your hands.” (Joshua 6:2, NIV) “It would be interesting to test out God’s battle strategy on some new military commanders today … They never look like the ones you’d come up with – not in a...
by Joanne | Apr 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Turn. Seeing the word in my twitter feed prompts thoughts to flow. Turn. The meaning of the word comes to mind as a change in position or direction. A switch in...
by Joanne | Apr 16, 2018 | Devoted Living
This second week in Brave Faith brought some wonderful and encouraging truths to the group: Brave is often found right in the present moment. Sometimes it is easier to push forward to get through a difficult situation than it is to stay put. Yet many times God is...
by Joanne | Apr 15, 2018 | Encouragement
“And how much more valuable you are than birds!” (Luke 12:24, NIV) Busy birds! We can learn a lot from watching birds. Over time, humans have accelerated their lives to a breakneck pace and have set goals for which God never meant them to live … It;s...
by Joanne | Apr 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today my thoughts turned to a day several years ago now, when I picked Sophia up from pre-school … We drove home with the sunroof open for the first time. It wasn’t long before I heard the question from the back seat….  “Mimi, can you open my window a...
