by Joanne | Jun 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
“I can’t wait to be a grownup”, she said to me one day. And I naturally replied, “Don’t rush it. Stay little for a bit more.” A few days later, I remembered a comment a friend had said to me years ago, “I’ll never grow...
by Joanne | Jun 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
This week brings a close to the study of the events of Joseph’s life. His father, Jacob, has died and been buried. Joseph and his brothers have returned to Egypt. Interesting to see what transpires next: It can be difficult to forgive ourselves. Upon returning...
by Joanne | Jun 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. All of us writing on that same word. Today the word prompt is … World. I had been thinking about the words “global community” for quite a few...
by Joanne | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
“What are you thinking?” He most often asks the question of me when I seem deep in thought. Many times, I respond, “Nothing.” He answers back, “You’ve got to be thinking something. We’re always thinking.” And he’s...
by Joanne | Jun 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
This week we find the events surrounding Jacob nearing the end of his life here on earth …. God’s ways are not our ways. Jacob blesses Joseph’s two sons, repeating the same “mistake” made with Jacob and Esau. God’s ways are FAR...
by Joanne | Jun 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. All of us writing on that same word. Today the word prompt is … Gift. Gift, not a word which was in my thoughts as of late. Quickly typing the word into...