by Joanne | Aug 10, 2017 | Book Reviews
In my quest to be healthier, I picked up The Wellness Revelation by Alisa Keeton to find this book was much different than a book about weight loss. “How would your life be different if you could lose what’s weighing you down and be free to live the life...
by Joanne | Aug 9, 2017 | Devoted Living
The word had been finding its way back into my thoughts for over a month, almost as if it were beckoning me to come look at it. Contentment. It is defined as – “the state of being contented; satisfaction; ease of mind” (dictionary.com). The question...
by Joanne | Aug 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
It was a hard decision and had been made with much thought, research, and tears. It had taken us time to sort through all the contributing factors in order to be as wise as one can possibly be. We lay in bed with our fingers intertwined, side by side, the darkness...
by Joanne | Aug 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The mere mention of the name Job can make me quake as I immediately think of suffering and trials and loss. Who wants that? So much better to think of pleasant opportunities and blessings. Yet recently I found myself turning to the book of Job without these feelings...
by Joanne | Aug 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 3:5-6, NIV) Peace that passes understanding, joy in diverse circumstances, contentment in...