by Joanne | Jan 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
I had a conversation with a friend the other day. She shared of a difficult circumstance that was unfolding in her life. The hard part was that she had no control over the situation & just had to go through it. I listened intently, caring about my friend & yet...
by Joanne | Jan 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Here is a familiar verse to ponder today: “Death and life are in the power of the tongue.” (Proverbs 18:21 ESV). The average person speaks about 25,000 words daily. I am thinking the question becomes…… What TYPE of words are coming from our...
by Joanne | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Sixteen years ago, we adopted a cat that had been brought to our vet to be put down. She was a year old, had just had a litter of kittens & the owners wanted to keep the kittens & put her down. Who knew? Who knew the love, the fun, the joy, the companionship...
by Joanne | Jan 7, 2013 | Book Reviews
In the Shadow of Sinai by Carole Towriss, the author transports the reader not only back in time but also back to ancient Egypt. The biblical account of the Exodus is told through the fictional character of Bezalel, a Hebrew Egyptian slave & Meri, a young &...
by Joanne | Jan 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
It has struck our house. Sickness abounds. Strep. Ear infections. Bronchitis. Coughing. Runny noses. Fevers. At this point, it is the sick taking care of the sick 🙂 As we reached for this…. Krisy raised the interesting question as to how it could be both an...
