by Joanne | Jul 15, 2018 | Devoted Living
“They soon forgot His works; they did not wait for His counsel.” (Psalm 106:13) Humans are quick to forget. You forget the good and dwell on the bad. You get hurried and harried. You go out before Him instead of waiting on His hand to lead you in the right...
by Joanne | Jul 5, 2018 | Devoted Living
It is Thursday and my thoughts are still turning to this past Sunday and Communion. The Interim Pastor said, “Jesus broke His body so we would not be a broken Body.” Jesus, at the Passover Feast He celebrated with His disciples, says these words to them:...
by Joanne | Jun 14, 2018 | Devoted Living
Having a husband in the auto industry, it is only appropriate that I would be struck with this quote: “Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your...
by Joanne | Jun 4, 2018 | Devoted Living
The early church and its believers were not without their challenges as the Church began to grow: Our stories build our faith. Paul reported to the believers all God had done on their missionary journey. It’s our stories – we used to call them...
by Joanne | May 23, 2018 | Devoted Living
It’s easy to miss a few words when they are nestled in the familiar … “For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.” (John 3:16, NLT) “For...
by Joanne | May 22, 2018 | Devoted Living
The years pass more quickly than one could ever imagine. While in the throes of raising children, you cannot imagine ever getting beyond those years. Yet they pass in a flash. With age and time and experiences one comes to realize there is not much in life worth...