by Joanne | Mar 10, 2014 | Devoted Living
Yesterday we finished reading the gospel of Matthew. And I sit here amazed. How did it all go by so quickly? And I sit and truly ponder. Lent. In the past, it seems to have had a bad feel. “What are you giving up for Lent?” That is the question I heard...
by Joanne | Mar 5, 2014 | Devoted Living
Today is the start of the Lenten season. My journey feels like the proverbial riddle question …. What happens when you cross a ___ with a ____ ? Let me explain…. There are bloggers whom I love to read and I do read faithfully. Their words touch me deeply...
by Joanne | Mar 4, 2014 | Devoted Living
Seeing as I am participating in the Hello Mornings study of the Book of Ruth, I thought I would devote a post a week to share from the study. In reading this morning, two small phrases stood out to me…. “Then Naomi heard in Moab that the Lord had blessed...
by Joanne | Mar 3, 2014 | Devoted Living
There are so many good books out there. I often find myself wanting to read them all and have come to the place of trusting God to show me which are meant for me. And when as well, for timing is everything. Such is the case with the book, Love Does by Bob Goff....
by Joanne | Feb 20, 2014 | Devoted Living
I have been thinking on conversations and the words we speak to one another when I remembered this post I had written a while back. Slightly edited, here it is …. Words. We all use them every day. It has been estimated that a woman uses, on the average, about...
by Joanne | Feb 19, 2014 | Devoted Living
It amazes me how a song can get stuck in my head. I had never heard it before and yet, having heard it the once, it was as if it was on “repeat” in my mind. The words, full of God’s truth, bathed my mind and brought strength to me for the task ahead....
