by Joanne | Jan 22, 2018 | Devoted Living
“As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.” (Proverbs 27:17, NLT) In reading the words of a friend recently, I had a “Me too” moment. It’s the moment you realize you are not the only one who feels a particular way and are not...
by Joanne | Jan 21, 2018 | Devoted Living
“You light a lamp for me. The Lord, my God, lights up my darkness.” (Psalm 18:28, NLT) Abiding in Christ keeps your spiritual lights on – no matter how much the enemy wants to distract you and make you forget that God is on your side. No matter what...
by Joanne | Jan 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Intentional. Upon seeing the word, the thought of an action being done on purpose comes to mind. Toddlers, often will do something intentionally, knowing they...
by Joanne | Jan 18, 2018 | Prayer
I shared the Scripture with my early online Bible Study group … “I could have no greater joy than to hear that my children are following the truth.” (3 John 4, NLT) It is a beautiful and oft-quoted verse yet we often ignore the reason it was written....
by Joanne | Jan 17, 2018 | Devoted Living
The past week brought to mind the story of Abraham and Isaac. Beyond the years of childbearing, and without any hope of children, God delivers on His promise and Isaac is born. The joy, of this now older couple, is unimaginable to our human minds. Isaac – a...
