by Joanne | Nov 3, 2015 | Encouragement
The other morning, I sat trying to read and the ruckus outside my window was deafening. The yard and trees in the woods were filled with crows, to the point I immediately posted … After watching them a bit, I returned to read … “Look at the ravens....
by Joanne | Nov 2, 2015 | Devoted Living
It had been a hard week for some of my friends. They shared of painful or difficult circumstances, asking for prayer that God would move. I found myself wishing I could buy two cups of coffee – one for me, one for them – and somehow show up on each...
by Joanne | Oct 31, 2015 | 31 Questions Jesus Asked
Grit … It had been defined as “firmness of character, indomitable spirit”. A tweet appeared in my feed yesterday which stirred me immediately. I hit “retweet” to make sure certain individuals in my life, who are coaches, would read it. As...
by Joanne | Oct 30, 2015 | 31 Questions Jesus Asked
Jesus had such a beautiful friendship with Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Here was a relationship which was distinct and separate from that which He had with the disciples. These three were siblings whom He had spent much time. Arriving in Bethany, Jesus is given the news...
by Joanne | Oct 29, 2015 | 31 Questions Jesus Asked
Starting a new project or venture can be exciting. We have dreams and ideas which stir our hearts and minds. But often as the days go on, we begin to get tired and want to see the end result. Staying focused to the task at hand often takes tremendous discipline. The...
