by Joanne | Jan 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and a wonderful hope, comfort you and strengthen you in every good thing you do and say.” (2 Thessalonians 2:16, NLT) “Lord, don’t...
by Joanne | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Week 3 bought us to recognize the power of praise and all praise brings to our lives: Praise brings power. The readings are Romans 8:9-10; Philippians 4:13; and Romans 8:37. It was good to be reminded that we are controlled by the Spirit. Our lives need not display...
by Joanne | Jan 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Influence. Influence has been defined as “the action or process of producing effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of another or others”...
by Joanne | Jan 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
“This is what the Lord says – “Stop at the crossroads and look around. Ask for the old, godly way, and walk in it. Travel its path, and you will find rest for your souls.” (Jeremiah 6:16, NLT) My Bible has sat opened with the verse before me...
by Joanne | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Fixing My Eyes On Jesus: Daily Moment In His Word is a beautifully written devotional by Anne Graham Lotz. Having read several of her books, I knew this devotional would be a wonderful addition to my morning time. Each month begins with a quote by Mrs. Charles E....
by Joanne | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
We entered our second week of 31 Days of Praise and discovered there are times praise can be a challenge: We praise Him for His accomplishing Word. Our readings were Isaiah 55: 8-11; Psalm 119:11; 2 Peter 1: 20-21; and 2 Timothy 3:16-17. God’s Word is sent with...
