by Joanne | Jan 27, 2016 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Over the years, we throw words around rather casually, often not thinking of the meaning or the impact they may have on others or ourselves. Familiarity with the word can rob us of the very depth of meaning we desperately need. And then there are those mornings, when...
by Joanne | Jan 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Then I heard the Lord asking, “Whom should I send as a messenger to this people? Who will go for us?” (Isaiah 6:8, NLT) When we talk about the call of God, we often forget the most important thing, namely, the nature of Him who...
by Joanne | Jan 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
The manner in which others pursue their dreams is intriguing. The dream often begins with an idea that grows and develops; taking on a life of its own. God has a plan for our lives and wonder of wonders, He calls us to join Him in all that He is doing. And yet, it...
by Joanne | Jan 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. All of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is …. Present. As of late, I have been noticing the clouds. Their formation and movement differs each day; the...
by Joanne | Jan 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
The start of a new year brings a time of reflection for many. We look back over the last year, taking stock of the areas we fell short, in an effort to plan differently moving forward. The thought process is to have a better year, not to make the same mistakes, and to...
by Joanne | Jan 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
“When they arrived at the place where God had told him to go, Abraham built an altar and arranged the wood on it.” (Genesis 22:9, NLT) We seem to think that God wants us to give up things! God purified Abraham from this error, and the same process...
