by Joanne | Oct 30, 2023 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Fear is a well known emotion for me. It has held me back many a time, and combined with an active imagination, almost anything can get its grip on my thoughts. Public speaking does not come easily or comfortably. Even while in school, given the opportunity to give an...
by Joanne | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Strive. Strive – the dictionary defines this as “to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: to make strenuous efforts toward...
by Joanne | Oct 24, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
The building of the tabernacle was a building project of epic proportions. Every aspect of the construction was covered down to the minutest detail. From the materials to the dimensions to the placement of articles, God left nothing for man to figure out on his own....
by Joanne | Oct 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
These psalms were sobering to read in light of current world events. And yet, they fill us with hope, for God will be faithful to His Word and promises. Psalm 76 “God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.” (verse 1, NASB) From the beginning of...
by Joanne | Oct 23, 2023 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” (Jeremiah 1:5 NIV) These were the very words Jeremiah heard God say to him. Can we even imagine? And these are the very words each of us,...
by Joanne | Oct 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Clarify. Clarify —> “to become clear, pure, or intelligible” (dictionary.com) It seems like the world is...