by Joanne | Jun 8, 2014 | Prayer
It is always hard to think of suffering as having a purpose. Yet we know everything which happens in our lives is for a purpose. Therefore, if suffering is a part of life’s journey, then it also must have a purpose in our lives. Henry Cloud and John Townsend put...
by Joanne | Jun 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
{{Today is Friday!!! It is the day I link with Lisa Jo Baker for Five Minute Friday. Here is how it works…. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. We all write on the same word.}) And today’s word is …. Hands. For the last few days,...
by Joanne | Jun 5, 2014 | Devoted Living
It all started with reading my devotional(*). One sentence was all it took for me to get focused. I am continually amazed at the timing of devotions. They truly make me realize our God sees everything which takes place in our lives. And this week is surely no...
by Joanne | Jun 4, 2014 | Encouragement
We both needed the vacation desperately although neither of us realized just how much. It was a wonderful week away. And then we came home. We knew we would. As good as it was to get away, it felt even better to come home. Let’s see if I am still saying that in...
by Joanne | Jun 3, 2014 | Encouragement
“Happy Anniversary!”, we exclaimed as we toasted and clinked our glasses during our celebratory dinner. “And here’s to another thirty five, ” I said. The realization quickly hit us – there probably would not be another thirty five....
