by Joanne | Dec 7, 2016 | Devoted Living
I am growing a newfound appreciation for Joseph, the husband of Mary. In reading Matthew 2, we find the wise men leave after visiting the new family and Joseph gets another visit from an angel of the Lord. The angel delivers to Joseph very specific instructions to...
by Joanne | Nov 27, 2016 | Devoted Living
“With all my heart I will praise you, O Lord my God. I will give glory to your name forever.” (Psalm 86:12, NLT) Maturity is produced in the life of a child of God on the unconscious level, until we become so totally surrendered to God that we are not even...
by Joanne | Nov 22, 2016 | Devoted Living
November rolled around and immediately all thoughts turned towards Thanksgiving. We all love it. It is my son’s favorite holiday even more so than Christmas. Always has been. What can I say other than, he has always loved sausage stuffing. As November rolled...
by Joanne | Nov 20, 2016 | Devoted Living
“From one man he made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he determined the times set for them and the exact places where they should live.” (Acts 17:26, NIV) We can all see God in exceptional things, but it requires the...
by Joanne | Nov 17, 2016 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
On a Sunday night, we sat on the couch the three of us. I was flanked by each of my granddaughters and “the book of awesomeness” was spread out before all three of us. It was not a story or photo book. It was the store Christmas circular that boasts of...
by Joanne | Nov 13, 2016 | Devoted Living
“Do you believe this, Martha?” (John 11:26, NLT) Allow Him to drive His question home to you – “Do you believe this? Are you facing an area of doubt in your life? Have you come like Martha, to a crossroads of overwhelming circumstances where...
