by Joanne | Dec 29, 2016 | Book Reviews, Uncategorized
Today I am joining Kate Motaung’s linkup – Books I Read in 2016. This past year I exceeded my own expectations, reading more than anticipated so I found it hard to keep my list short. There were truly many wonderful books and some have become favorites...
by Joanne | Dec 25, 2016 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Today is Christmas Day. Jesus has come to us now. For all and for all time. Have a blessed Christmas!
by Joanne | Dec 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Kate Motaung is hosting a special linkup today – Top Posts of 2016. I now know why I have not ever done one of these …. I have no idea how to look at my stats and figure this out. Seriously. My feeble attempt will bring you one post from each month that I...
by Joanne | Dec 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
The snow was softly and quietly coming down the other morning. The need was pressing to get out and get a few Christmas gifts that I now was wishing I had not put off. Resigned to stay in, I decided to wrap some instead. In wrapping the presents, my hope was that each...
by Joanne | Dec 18, 2016 | Prayer, Uncategorized
“Mary responded, “I am the Lord’s servant.” (Luke 1:38, NLT) Dear Jesus, What a remarkable person she was, your mother. Help me to hear beyond the liturgical familiarity of those words to their far-reaching implications. The honor bestowed on...
by Joanne | Dec 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
In between the Old Testament and the New Testament lies a period of time in which God’s people lived under six different governments. And silence. Four hundred years of silence to be exact. God who had led them with a cloud by day, fire by night, who had...