by Joanne | Sep 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
The psalmists help us to know our God more deeply, recognizing all that He is and our need for Him each day. Psalm 46 “God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.” (verse 1, NASB) The very first verse reminds us of the absolute...
by Joanne | Sep 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
God is love. We hear it often, perhaps even say it. It is such a simple statement, yet the most powerful of all statements. God loves us for ourselves, and not for anything we can do or give Him. We cannot cause God to love us more, or less, than He already does. Yet...
by Joanne | Sep 10, 2023 | Quotes & Thoughts
“But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Behold, the bridegroom! Come out to meet him.’ ” (Matthew 25:6, NASB) “It was the bridegroom’s tarrying that brought to light the state of the virgins. How can I be prepared for the Lord’s coming?...
by Joanne | Sep 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Rely. Rely >>> “to depend confidently; put trust in” (from dictionary.com). The definition says it well for...
by Joanne | Sep 5, 2023 | Book Reviews, Let's Have Coffee
As believers, we all face days or circumstances that will challenge our strength. The question becomes not if we will face them but how will we face them. In her latest book, “Little Strength Big God”, Debbie W. Wilson addresses this very question...