by Joanne | Jan 12, 2024 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Pattern. I remember well the days of going to the fabric store to select a pattern, fabric, and other needed supplies to make my own...
by Joanne | Jan 9, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
Yesterday I shared a few of the lessons my One Word 2023, Guide, brought over the course of the past year. December did not quite turn out the way we had expected, nor desired. It was the longest month of the year and not because it has thirty one days. It was the...
by Joanne | Jan 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
For several years, I have selected a One Word to focus on throughout the year. The words always seem to gain depth of meaning as each month passes. This past year, my word for 2023 was Guide. The truths this one word brought along the way have become most precious to...
by Joanne | Jan 8, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
With the turn of a page, we find ourselves at the start of a new year. A new year breathes new hope, a fresh start. It’s a blank page filled with possibilities. A new beginning. The challenge with a new year, or a new beginning, is the uncertainty of where it will...
by Joanne | Jan 7, 2024 | Quotes & Thoughts
“So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?” (John 21:15, NAB) “As you begin a new year, you may be painfully aware that you have failed your Lord in many ways. Perhaps you were not...
