by Joanne | Apr 12, 2016 | Devoted Living
Let me share a story from Luke 5: 1-11. Here’s the short version: A group of men (fishermen by trade) are approached by Jesus (a carpenter by trade), who basically tells them how and where they should fish. In so doing, they catch a boat load (literally) of fish...
by Joanne | Apr 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
Spring had come. Or so we thought. We were able to enjoy a few days playing in the yard, soaking up the sunshine. Out came the hula hoops, soccer balls, and the basket of collected rocks. Jocelyn climbed, ran, slid down the slide, and went on the swings. She...
by Joanne | Apr 10, 2016 | Devoted Living
“But I know this: I was blind, and now I can see!” (John 9:25b, NLT) You should always recognize the difference between what you see Jesus to be and what He has done for you. If you see only what He has done for you, your God is not big enough. But...
by Joanne | Apr 9, 2016 | Devoted Living
The internet and social media have made it easy to see and know more than we need. We discover the good, the bad, and the ugly with the simple scroll of our mouse. In a recent text conversation this past week, I responded to the sad news of the failure of someone...
by Joanne | Apr 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. All of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is … Whole. I went to bed with two thoughts on my heart. One was of the moral failure of a young man. The other...