by Joanne | Dec 12, 2016 | Book Reviews
We are told our stories matter. Yet so often, it is the current day stories we share, forgetting to delve back into our history. Our church history is particularly important to share for it is the way by which our our children learn about heroes of the faith and hold...
by Joanne | Dec 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
“This is a record of the ancestors of Jesus, the Messiah, a descendant of David and of Abraham….” (Matthew 1:1, NLT) Thank you, God, That the genealogy of your Son is a lineage of grace, a testimony to the reach of your love throughout the...
by Joanne | Dec 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s Friday which means I am joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Many of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is … Joy. Joy – often defined as the deep seated emotion of delight we feel that is...
by Joanne | Dec 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
In reading a wonderful post about a moment in the Charlie Brown Christmas program which can be easily missed, I was flooded with the joy of years passed. One of the special memories I hold dear is of my children and I snuggling under the covers on my bed, watching...
by Joanne | Dec 7, 2016 | Devoted Living
I am growing a newfound appreciation for Joseph, the husband of Mary. In reading Matthew 2, we find the wise men leave after visiting the new family and Joseph gets another visit from an angel of the Lord. The angel delivers to Joseph very specific instructions to...
