by Joanne | Jul 21, 2013 | Prayer
In his book, “Prayer: Does It Make A Difference”, Philip Yancey included this Franciscan Benediction: May God bless you with discomfort At easy easy answers, half-truths, and superficial relationships So that you may live deep within your heart. May God...
by Joanne | Jul 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
{Today I am linked with Lisa Jo Baker for Five Minute Friday. Five Minute Friday…. here is how it works. One prompt. Five minutes. Write unedited. Link up with others. Sheer joy & fun too!} Belong…. We all long to belong. We want to be a part of...
by Joanne | Jul 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
So I have taken a leap of faith & now I need your help. I submitted my post, “A Weary Mom, A Sacred Meal”, to @causepub to raise money for Blood Water Mission. Now I need your help! Would you consider voting for my story? The acceptance into this...
by Joanne | Jul 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
It was so hot that day. Well over ninety degrees. The church had no air conditioning. I noticed you from the kitchen where I was preparing the meals to be passed out to the neighborhood children that came in for our VBS (Vacation Bible School). Each night this week,...
by Joanne | Jul 17, 2013 | Quotes & Thoughts
As I read this quote, it is no wonder that the last words of Scripture are: “May the grace of the Lord Jesus be with God’s holy people.” (Revelation 22:21 NLT) Today I am linked with A Wise Woman and Wisdom Wed. and Doing You Well and Wordless Wed....