by Joanne | May 1, 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 … Door. I read the word prompt last night, feeling disappointed, as I did not think I would be...
by Joanne | Apr 30, 2015 | Devoted Living
Sabbath. The word gets thrown around pretty easily. I see it often in blog posts, in my inbox and in Scripture. Somewhere in the course of my life, I seemed to have let myself slide into thinking it meant going to church on Sundays. But as of late, I am coming to...
by Joanne | Apr 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
She stated to me that most days she feels invisible. It broke my heart as I think most of us have felt this way at some time or another. It is not a pleasant feeling. Invisible is to be in a room filled with people, not know who to talk with and realize no one will be...
by Joanne | Apr 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
God has always worked in quirky ways in my life. He uses the everyday happenings in my life to show me more of Himself and the depth of His love for His people. He astounds me in the simple and somehow, in one small moment in time, the profound occurs. Case in point...
by Joanne | Apr 27, 2015 | Devoted Living
“But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control.” (Galatians 5:22-23, NLT) This past week I began taking a closer look at the fruit of the Spirit:...