by Joanne | Sep 8, 2017 | Encouragement
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Work. Reading the prompt, my mind immediately goes to a text conversation from yesterday. It went something like this: Person: “I have to be honest...
by Joanne | Sep 7, 2017 | Book Reviews
It’s 86 degrees out and probably equally as humid. Labor Day passed and schools opened everywhere. I love Christmas so it seemed like a great day to delve into Loving My Actual Christmas by Alexandra Kuykendall. This book is meant for all of us who start out...
by Joanne | Sep 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
For the past week, I have been thinking on the various ways in which we judge people and then tack on, “but not to judge…” as if to excuse ourselves. We judge others by their appearance, occupation, education, nationality, and money although we try...
by Joanne | Sep 5, 2017 | Encouragement
The morning is quiet. The last week has brought us almost to the end of a year long process. As I sit in the quiet with my coffee, my thoughts turn to Moses and I open my Bible. I find Moses tending the flock, doing what he always does – his daily work. His...
by Joanne | Sep 3, 2017 | Devoted Living
“The human body has many parts, but the may parts make up one whole body. So it is with the body of Christ … All of you together are Christ’s body, and each of you is a part of it.” (1 Corinthians 12:12 & 27, NLT) “God says, Follow...
