by Joanne | Jun 1, 2016 | Encouragement
He had made the planets and shaped the stars, yet he prayed. He is the Lord of angels and Commander of heavenly hosts, yet he prayed. He is coequal with God, the exact representation of the Holy One, and yet he devoted himself to prayer. He prayed in the desert,...
by Joanne | May 31, 2016 | Encouragement, Prayer
At our house, we have become obsessed with everything “teeth” – loose teeth, pulling of teeth, and the tooth fairy. And this would be why … Tooth #6 has fallen out!!! Three year old Jocelyn is not quite sure what to make of the entire situation...
by Joanne | May 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Pray without ceasing …” (1 Thessalonians 5:17) Our thinking about prayer, whether right of wrong, is based on our own mental conception of it. The correct concept is to think of prayer as the breath in our lungs and the blood from our hearts....
by Joanne | May 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s Friday!!! I’m 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 … Cheer. My family will be the first to tell you that I am not much of a sports fanatic. I...
by Joanne | May 25, 2016 | Encouragement
In yesterday’s post, I shared about Jesus provides all we need in the wilderness. It is in those places where we feel alone or barren that He makes provision for us. Today let’s return to Mark Chapter 8. The disciples ask, “How are we supposed to...