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...
by Joanne | Jul 28, 2017 | Devoted Living
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Inspire. Inspire. My Bible dictionary defines this as to influence, move, or guide by divine influence. With the definition before me for quite some time now,...
by Joanne | Jul 27, 2017 | Devoted Living
“When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break.” (Luke 5:6, NIV) There are seasons of life in which we feel as if we are stuck in a rut. We don’t see anything happening or changing. We begin to feel...
by Joanne | Jul 25, 2017 | Book Reviews
Raising children is not for the faint of heart. Throw in changing hormones, and raising a girl may have been one of the biggest struggles faced as a mom. No baby childcare book can prepare you for the years ahead fully. Perhaps this is why this book is so needed....
by Joanne | Jul 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Time spent in the book of Proverbs is always time well spent, the familiar passages deliver a new truth with each read. “She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future. When she speaks, her words are wise, and she gives...