by Joanne | Sep 25, 2023 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
The words stand out … “So please don’t lose heart because of my trials here.†(Ephesians 3:13a, NLT) If we were to be truly honest with ourselves, it is so easy to lose heart. “To lose heart†is defined as â€to give up; to give into trouble; to become...
by Joanne | Sep 23, 2023 | Quotes & Thoughts
“After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not fear, Abram, I am a shield to you; Your reward shall be very great.†(Genesis 15:1, NASB) “When God says, “Fear not” it is because He detects either fear or...
by Joanne | Sep 22, 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 … Opinion. We all have opinions and we have them about everything. We all think our opinion is the one which matters and is correct....
by Joanne | Sep 19, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
Names. We all have one. We may have even been called a few. Our names are chosen upon our birth and cling to us for the rest of our days. A recent conversation about names has had me reflecting on their importance. “A good name is to be more desired than great...
by Joanne | Sep 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Psalms bring to life the gamut of emotions and experiences of mankind. David is to be admired for his honesty and transparency before God. Psalm 51 We know David was called “a man after God’s own heart” and yet – his life was filled with...