by Joanne | Mar 14, 2017 | Book Reviews
“Therefore glorify the Lord in the dawning light, The name of the Lord God of Israel in the coastlands of the sea.” (Isaiah 24:15, NKJV) Lighthouses. The mere sight of the structures brings the reminder that in the midst of a storm, navigation is always...
by Joanne | Mar 13, 2017 | Encouragement
“Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him yet again – my Savior and my God! (Psalm 42:11, NLT) The psalmist often gave his soul a talking to when he found himself down. The psalmist had confidence in...
by Joanne | Mar 12, 2017 | Prayer
“I will bring them to my holy mountain of Jerusalem, and will fill them with joy in my house of prayer.” (Isaiah 56:7a, NLT) There’s only one offensive weapon in the armor of God – His Word. God tells us that He will bring us to prayer. Even if...
by Joanne | Mar 10, 2017 | Encouragement
The Five Minute Friday prompt this week is … Abandon. 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. Dictionary.com defines ‘abandon’ as “to leave completely and finally;...
by Joanne | Mar 9, 2017 | Encouragement
Just a few verses each day can keep my thoughts going for a few days, the meaning becoming clearer and richer, shedding light in my soul. So it has been once I read Psalm 119:28: “I weep with sorrow; encourage me by your word.” The psalmist obviously had a...
