by Joanne | Jun 10, 2023 | Quotes & Thoughts
“His shoots will sprout, And his beauty will be like the olive tree and his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.” (Hosea 14:6, NASB) “Hosea surely knew something of the scent of conifers … The impression of Christ it gives should penetrate...
by Joanne | Jun 9, 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 … Hidden. Ever play hide-and-seek with a toddler? They close their eyes even when they are in plain sight so that you can’t see...
by Joanne | Jun 6, 2023 | Encouragement, Let's Have Coffee
Why read a devotional and Scripture every day, one might ask? The question I often find myself asking is, “How can I even go a day without reading my devotional and Scripture?” God seems to know exactly what I need to read, and of course He does, for He is...
by Joanne | Jun 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
“I can’t wait to be a grownupâ€, one of our granddaughters remarked to me. And I naturally replied, “Don’t rush it. Stay little for a bit more.†Years ago, friend said to me, “I’ll never grow up!†She was quite serious, saying it quite proudly, almost...
by Joanne | Jun 3, 2023 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Therefore, I say to you, all things for which you pray and ask, believe that you have received them, and they will be granted to you.” (Mark 11:24, NASB) “Faith is your acceptance of God’s fact … True faith always has its roots in the...