by Joanne | Oct 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
I cling to you; your strong hand holds me securely. (Psalm 63: 8, NLT) Those days when I am….. barely hanging on ….. holding on by a thread ….. hanging in the balance …. on my last nerve ….. He. Holds. Me. Today I am joining Three Word...
by Joanne | Oct 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
It started with a simple conversation about vacations and the sights we had each seen. We talked mountains, bears, elks, frozen lakes, fish. It was then that I remembered. We had taken a cruise a few years back. We had taken cruises before but this was the first time...
by Joanne | Sep 30, 2013 | 31 Days of Holding
I heard a sermon over the summer about getting out of the boat. It was then some funny things began to happen in my life…. This chicken of a woman began doing a few things I never dreamed I would do….. I submitted a story and it was included in Couch...
by Joanne | Sep 30, 2013 | Devoted Living
I have been watching a plant that sits on top of my desk for a few weeks. I think I finally have seen what has had this feeble mind boggled. The plant is healthy. It has grown to the point that I had to transplant it over the summer. It continued to thrive even after...
by Joanne | Sep 29, 2013 | Prayer
Yes, I do. I collect prayers. Old ones. More recent ones. Prayers are personal. Prayers are meaningful words. Prayers speak to my heart as they are one’s communication with our God. I am not sure how long ago I read this one but this week it came back to mind....