by Joanne | Apr 4, 2017 | Encouragement
It’s been more than a week that I have been reading Mark 11. Each day, I open and pour over the words before me, knowing there is more to be seen and understood. Part of the chapter is so familiar as we hear the story every year come Palm Sunday. The triumphant...
by Joanne | Apr 3, 2017 | Devoted Living
“Blessed are they whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the Lord. Blessed are they who keep his statutes and seek him with all their heart.” (Psalm 119:1-2, NIV) The psalmist declares the importance of God’s Word in the life of...
by Joanne | Apr 2, 2017 | Encouragement
“Come now, let’s settle this,” says the Lord. “Though your sins are like scarlet, I will make them as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, I will make them white as wool.” (Isaiah 1:18, NLT) The craftsmen examine the wool....
by Joanne | Mar 31, 2017 | Devoted Living
The Five Minute Friday prompt this week is … Define. You can click at the bottom of this post to get to Kate Motaung’s site and read all that has been shared on this word. Over the course of my days, I have been defined by many adjectives … baby, daughter,...
by Joanne | Mar 30, 2017 | Devoted Living
“My Son, I must be thy Supreme and final end, if thou desirest to be truly happy. Out of such purpose thy affection shall be purified, which too often is sinfully bent upon thyself and upon created things. For if thou seekest thyself in any matter, straightway...