by Joanne | May 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
I was given a Mother’s Day present which is priceless – the gift of a book. It is a book filled with photos and wisdom and quotes for each day of the year. Much like a devotional and yet, not a devotional. The photos are from National Geographic and are...
by Joanne | May 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
How is it a familiar story can fall with such a new thought …. “The total number of Jacob’s direct descendants who went with him to Egypt, not counting his sons’ wives, was sixty-six. In addition, Joseph had two sons who were born in Egypt. So...
by Joanne | May 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Week three of the study finds Joseph and his brothers further interacting as the story continues to unfold … May our hearts always remain tender. The famine continues. The brothers come to ask for more grain. Joseph’s heart breaks and he prepares a feast,...
by Joanne | May 24, 2015 | Prayer
Months ago, the words fell as if I had not ever heard them before …. “No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us.” (Romans 8:37, NLT). He never promised “these things” won’t happen in our...
by Joanne | May 22, 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 … Rise. I read the word, “Rise”, and immediately began humming … “In...