by Joanne | Jul 2, 2014 | Encouragement
I stand amazed at how God’s Word speaks directly into our hearts. When His Word comes at just the right moment in time, I realize anew – God is a God of time as much as He is a God of timing. And there truly can be nothing like a word which is perfectly...
by Joanne | Jun 26, 2014 | Encouragement
A slightly edited post from the past. I once read this on twitter …. Margaret Feinberg â€@mafeinberg Morning Chutzpah: “There is no one more lonely than those who love only themselves.†–Jewish Proverb Seriously, how good is that!!! As I continued to...
by Joanne | Jun 24, 2014 | Encouragement
I am ever astounded by devotional books. I can open up a book, written years before I am reading it and it speaks directly to where I am currently. I continually am reminded that NOTHING escapes His eye. Not a single blessed thing. The enemy whispers his dirty little...
by Joanne | Jun 18, 2014 | Encouragement
It has been a long time since I have had nights like the last few. Perhaps you know the kind. I was bone tired. Not another ounce left in me. All I wanted to do was sleep and yet, sleep evaded me. I tossed and turned. I got up to walk around the house a bit, thinking,...
by Joanne | Jun 17, 2014 | Encouragement
I look out our window which faces our yard and there it is – the patch of grass which used to be our garden. It now has freshly planted green grass growing beautifully. After last summer, we made the decision not to have a garden any longer. There seemed to be...
by Joanne | Jun 11, 2014 | Encouragement
There are those times in which life just doesn’t turn out the way we anticipated. Disappointment – we have all faced it in life. Perhaps in different circumstances. Perhaps more than once. It can come wrapped in many ways, throughout out lives …....