by Joanne | Aug 27, 2015 | Encouragement
We all need guidance. Every day. Throughout the day. There is no doubt – we all desire for God to guide us each day. More often than not, the problem is not our lack of desire for guidance as much as it is in making the consistent daily time to spend in...
by Joanne | Aug 26, 2015 | Book Reviews
I love to read books. I especially love to share about a book which inspires me to live with courage and hope. Let me present to you Danise Jurado’s book, Fulfilled: Learning to Live the Life God Promised. Danise shares her story with a transparency that will...
by Joanne | Aug 25, 2015 | Encouragement
“No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up on the last day.” (John 6:44) Every once in a while, we get a glimpse of all God has been weaving in and through our lives. One event suddenly connects to the other,...
by Joanne | Aug 24, 2015 | Encouragement
I saw a video the other day which was precious. It showed the reaction of a toddler to her first experience with summer rain. In the arms of her daddy, the awe and delight she exuded was overwhelming. And it got me to thinking a bit about rain. It rains in every...
by Joanne | Aug 23, 2015 | Prayer
“Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” (Psalm 51:10, NIV) Give me a pure heart – that I may see Thee, A humble heart – that I may hear Thee, A heart of love – that I may serve Thee, A heart of faith...