by Joanne | Jul 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Make. Make – to bring into being; to form, to create. God is the One who brings each of us into being. He forms us and creates...
by Joanne | Jul 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
We gather our information from a variety of sources. Yet all sources are not created equally, and wisdom is needed in order to sort information wisely. Not all information is helpful or right for every person. We are unique individuals, molded by God, and on the paths...
by Joanne | Jul 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
I am a GPS person. Perhaps you are as well. Let me explain. When going to a new place, unsure of where to go, it brings me both peace and comfort to hear my GPS system talking to me as I go along. She knows exactly where I am to turn, how far of a distance I need to...
by Joanne | Jul 5, 2024 | Prayer, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Specific. My Gram was a woman of prayer. Serious prayer. One of my fondest memories of her is when she would babysit us at night so...
by Joanne | Jun 28, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Same. Earlier this morning, this sentence stood out from my devotional reading: “…we are gloriously uncertain of the next...
by Joanne | Jun 25, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
I still remember the first time I heard a sermon on The Valley of Dry Bones. Funny how a sermon can stick with us even after thirty five years or more. The bones were scattered everywhere. The scene, which spread before the prophet’s eyes, seemed hopeless and...