by Joanne | Dec 31, 2015 | Book Reviews, Uncategorized
Reading is such a favorite pastime of mine. A book, a hot cup of tea, a blanket and all is fine. I had every intention of not doing Kate’s special linkup “Books I read in 2015” but am finding myself drawn in and reading all the wonderful lists...
by Joanne | Dec 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
My word of the year – Believe. It came to me during the month of December last year as our family realized we were going to face a challenging time. The verse came … “Hearing this, Jesus said to Jairus, “Don’t be afraid; just believe,...
by Joanne | Dec 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
“So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.” (John 1:14, NLT)
by Joanne | Dec 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Christmas songs plays softly in the background while I do my preparations for Christmas. When I hear the song, I remember a post written a few years ago. I have edited it to share today … I found myself wondering …. What will be the most frequently used...
by Joanne | Dec 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
There is much involving Christ’s birth which amazes us. The events surrounding Mary, each one, a miracle. Joseph has astounding visits from an angel himself. First the angel comes to announce to him of Mary’s pregnancy. Joseph’s response? “When...
by Joanne | Dec 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
It is hard to believe we are already in the last few days of Advent. The waiting is almost over. I had been reading in the Gospel of Luke as of late and moved into the Gospel of Matthew yesterday. It was there the wise men grabbed my attention. These wise men: They...