by Joanne | May 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
One conversation can stir up all kinds of thoughts and reminders. For days. Recently I was reminded that we, as godly people – who know and love the Lord – can surely do the most ungodly things. And we think we are correct, worse yet, we are of the opinion...
by Joanne | May 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
It has been my deepest honor and joy to be a part of The Lulu Tree. Recently I wrote this post about the microloan program and all that it is accomplishing in Uganda, Sierra Leone and soon in South Sudan and Liberia. ~*~*~ “Any religion that professes to be...
by Joanne | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Whispers and Wildflowers continued to water my soul … ~*~*~ We will either set our mind on the flesh or on the Spirit. The choice is ours every day. In Romans 8:5-6, Paul reminds us us to live a Spirit-led life. “We have to be vigilant and intentional...
by Joanne | Apr 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Touch. We all love stories. Growing up, fairy tales were my favorite stories to read, over and over again. The very first words – “Once upon a...
by Joanne | Apr 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was another good week spent in Whispers and Wildflowers as we settled in and focused on choosing joy and gratitude, and worrying a bit less each day. ~*~*~ As we read James 1:17 and Psalm 100, our focus began to shift towards joy and gratitude. Choosing joy is...
by Joanne | Apr 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
People may dismiss the claim of Christ’s resurrection because of the “impossibility†of it all. Truly it must be accepted by faith, after all, science would never be able to prove it. “The physical resurrection of Christ is a bedrock belief of Christian faith....
