by Joanne | Sep 2, 2014 | Encouragement
Yesterday I shared how God worked over the course of time. This morning I am remembering the life of Joseph …. Joseph, the son of Jacob, born to him in his old age. He was a favorite son because he was the first son born to Jacob’s wife, Rachel. Jacob...
by Joanne | Sep 1, 2014 | Encouragement
This is a post about the timing of God and how He can be found in every moment of our lives …. I think it started about two years ago when we had all the windows on our house replaced. The new window in the master bath was a new size, which meant we now had...
by Joanne | Aug 26, 2014 | Encouragement
It was the last day of our vacation. How had it gone so quickly? I was out of bed at 5AM. The comforting aroma of the coffee dripping enveloped me as I waited for my first sips to fully awaken me. The kitchen was dark as if it was the middle of the night. The water...
by Joanne | Aug 25, 2014 | Encouragement
“He protects His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them in the fold of His garment.” (Isaiah 40:11) In reading this verse, I found myself curious to learn more about sheep. What is it about this creature which makes us so...
by Joanne | Aug 20, 2014 | Encouragement
This is an edited version of an older post …. Sometimes life can be overwhelming. It just seems like there is so much going in the same week, sometimes in the same day. When those times come upon us, we often question: “Where is God in all this?†“Can He...
by Joanne | Aug 19, 2014 | Encouragement
I am on vacation this week and so am sharing an edited older post today … Secrets. If we are honest, we all love secrets. We love to tell one. We love to hear one. There is always an element of mystery that surrounds knowing a secret. Something about it makes a...
