by Joanne | Apr 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
“He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying.” (Matthew 28:6, NASB) “Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.” (1 Timothy 1:17, NASB)...
by Joanne | Apr 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Gentle. My Bible commentary defines gentle as “kind, mild-mannered, soft.” In a time when words are often spoken...
by Joanne | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
The pandemic has affected us all, and probably all of us in different ways. As Palm Sunday passed, the longing inside of me was heightened. The desire to sit in church, on the hard wooden pew, and bask in the simplicity of the church service I had come to love was at...
by Joanne | Mar 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
On a recent Saturday morning, I sat in the stillness. My mug of hot coffee in my hands brings warmth and comfort, a sense of peace and well-being. It is my favorite time of day as nothing has yet taken place and yet, everything is yet going to take place. The verse...
by Joanne | Mar 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
The tree sits on our boundary line. We didn’t even know it was there until our neighbor began moving our stone wall. Suddenly, the little tree had our full attention. It was small, frail looking if I had to describe it. I had my doubts if it was even a tree. It’s...
by Joanne | Mar 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Savor. It was my One Word 2020. Little did I know how the word was going to play out in my life over the past year. We all had to...