by Joanne | Aug 12, 2014 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Decisions. I so dislike them having to make them as I want to make them wisely and do what is right before God. And so it brings struggle … I don’t do the dry fleece, wet ground and dry ground, wet fleece as I don’t have a fleece in sight. Not...
by Joanne | Aug 5, 2014 | Devoted Living
The bushes around our house have grown unbelievably this summer. They thoroughly enjoyed the heat and humidity of July much more than I. I kept waiting for a cooler or dryer day to do the trimming and no such day seemed to exist this month. So with reluctance, I...
by Joanne | Jul 31, 2014 | Devoted Living
In writing a letter recently, I used the words “fellow sojourners” as this is truly what we all are in this life. The interesting thing about sojourners is this … they stay for a time in a place, they live in that place temporarily. And I know we are...
by Joanne | Jul 30, 2014 | Devoted Living
Children grow so quickly – in size, intelligence, and abilities. I was reminded and deeply moved as I read a post Monday in which the blogger shared how her daughter continues to progress. I haven’t been able to stop thinking about the progression of...
by Joanne | Jun 25, 2014 | Devoted Living
The other day, I had my old sewing machine in order to mend some clothes. As I threaded the machine, it brought back such fond memories of hours of cutting and pinning and creating. When I was a teenager, I tried my hand at sewing, as in, sewing all my own clothes. I...
by Joanne | Jun 23, 2014 | Devoted Living
I am not much of a gardener. But I so like to garden, to watch things grow. I’m not even a good gardener, at all, yet I remain fascinated by the entire growth process. In reading a verse the other day, the means of growth and what grows in our lives, seemed to...
