by Joanne | Jun 29, 2017 | Devoted Living
Jesus looked around and saw them following. “What do you want?” he asked them. They replied, “Rabbi” (which means “Teacher”) “where are you staying?” “Come and see,” he said. (John 1:38-39, NLT) They had been...
by Joanne | Jun 28, 2017 | Encouragement
Months ago now, my husband and I took a vacation. Every detail of each day may not be remembered, but one experience has remained permanently etched in my memory. We took a catamaran excursion one day. The man who hosted the ride was friendly, gregarious, and kept us...
by Joanne | Jun 26, 2017 | Prayer
I woke up this morning with a few needs pressing on my heart. Maybe you did as well. In paying attention to my words, my prayer was not a laundry list asking God to give something. We pray not so much to get God to do things our way, but to bend our wills to His. We...
by Joanne | Jun 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
“With prayer and fasting they turned the elders over to the care of the Lord in whom they had put their trust.” (Acts 14:23b, NLT) “We try to reflect on what people said to Jesus during His time on earth and how misunderstood He was. We don’t...
by Joanne | Jun 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Five Minute Friday happens when we come together to each write for five minutes on a one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Steady. The dictionary tells me that to be steady is “to be firmly places or fixed; stable in position; constant; habitual;...
