by Joanne | Jun 16, 2015 | Devoted Living
We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28) This is one of those verses we can so spout with the best of them, or at least I can. And then there are those times where, rather...
by Joanne | Jun 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
This week brings a close to the study of the events of Joseph’s life. His father, Jacob, has died and been buried. Joseph and his brothers have returned to Egypt. Interesting to see what transpires next: It can be difficult to forgive ourselves. Upon returning...
by Joanne | Jun 14, 2015 | Prayer
Father, You alone are the God who can make me fruitful in the land of my affliction. Where I’ve let hopelessness settle in, Father, make hope arise. Where I’ve let bitterness take root, Lord Jesus, replace it with joy. Where I’ve let hardness mark my...
by Joanne | Jun 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. All of us writing on that same word. Today the word prompt is … World. I had been thinking about the words “global community” for quite a few...
by Joanne | Jun 11, 2015 | Encouragement
The other night we saw an amazing act of God right in our backyard – a rainbow. It stretched high in the sky, from one end of our woods to the other. Vibrant, clear, distinct. I grabbed my iPad, ran out onto our deck and snapped one photo ….. I ran back...
