by Joanne | Mar 11, 2018 | Devoted Living
“Jesus, replying, said to them, “Have faith in God [constantly].” (Mark 11:22, AMPC) This faith thing isn’t a once-and-done deal, nor is it something to be thrown away at the first sign of trouble or forgotten when all is well. It’s a...
by Joanne | Mar 7, 2018 | Devoted Living
“Its roots are the means whereby a plant is nourished, the channel through which its life is derived. No plant can live without a root-system. Equipped with one it may survive in the most unpromising conditions.” (from A Table In The Wilderness by Watchman...
by Joanne | Feb 22, 2018 | Devoted Living
The word “waiting” has been in my thoughts for two weeks. Yes, I know the day it came bounding into my head – 2/7/18. I have it written down in my journal. In the middle of a Bible Study on the Book of James, the word is there – “Dear...
by Joanne | Feb 20, 2018 | Devoted Living
The words written in the margin of my Bible read: “Instructions for success.” Marked are several verses, spoken by God Himself to Joshua, following the death of Moses. “Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the instructions Moses gave...
by Joanne | Feb 4, 2018 | Devoted Living
“Wait patiently for the Lord. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the Lord.” (Psalm 27:14, NLT) The first month of 2018 is over. But maybe a new year isn’t about fighting or toiling to have everything under control. One of the most...
by Joanne | Jan 29, 2018 | Devoted Living
How do we move forward with our dreams even when we have uncertainty? Dreams are the aspirations or goals we hope to achieve in, with, or through our lives. They often start out strong, seemingly attainable and somewhere along the way, we begin to doubt, fear, and...
