by Joanne | Nov 3, 2014 | Encouragement
I had been wearing eye glasses for several years in order to read more easily. The words began to get too small and quite frankly my arms too short 🙂 Then I began to notice things were not so clear off in the distance any longer. For a girl who prided herself on being...
by Joanne | Oct 22, 2014 | Encouragement
Lately I have noticed a few things about my thoughts. Some of the dramas I have enjoyed watching on TV work on my mind long after I get in bed. Every creak of the floor, any slight shadow movement causes me to jump and my heart to pound as my imagination runs away...
by Joanne | Sep 24, 2014 | Encouragement
I opened my devotional and the page is titled, “Sorrow”. To be honest, I just wanted to flip to another page, maybe read a different thought. I wanted something encouraging and uplifting. When I think of sorrow, I think of death. I wanted to think of life,...
by Joanne | Sep 18, 2014 | Encouragement
We all have probably been the giver and the recipient of the advice, “When you don’t know what to do, just keep moving forward.” The problem with this advice is there are truly days we may not even know HOW to move forward. What does that mean? What...
by Joanne | Sep 15, 2014 | Encouragement
I have been noticing lately that Jesus spent much time around boats, in boats, on boats, and with fisherman. “One day as Jesus was preaching on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, great crowds pressed in on him to listen to the word of God. He noticed two empty...
by Joanne | Sep 11, 2014 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
(credit) So I open up my devotional and read … “My love for you is unquenchable.” (from Jesus Lives, page 92)  Hold onto that truth. Don’t let the enemy cause you to believe any of his lies. No matter what took place or is currently going on...
