by Joanne | Aug 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Yesterday I babysat the girls so that Lisa could go to her eye doctor appointment “child free”. During that time frame, I played with Sophia, gave her lunch, & when the time came, put her in for her nap. She quickly realized that I had not put her in...
by Joanne | Aug 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
In Part 3 of this series, Pastor Steve had us look at the parable of the tenants found in Luke 20: 9-18. This parable was meant to demonstrate Jesus’ rejection by Israel’s leaders. God would judge them for rejecting & murdering His Son. Facts from this...
by Joanne | Aug 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
We all know that your name matters. Scripture, in fact, tells us: “A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.” (Proverbs 22:1 NIV) and further tells us, “A good name is better than fine perfume, and...
by Joanne | Aug 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUKcUxnvHEw&w=560&h=315] God only knows the times my life was threatened just today. A reckless car ran out of gas before it ran my way. Near misses all around me, accidents unknown, Though I never see...
by Joanne | Aug 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
I listened as my son described what could have been a horrible car accident. Knowing that he is not given to exaggeration, I knew the description was a mild account of what actually had transpired. For the rest of the afternoon, my mind recounted the details realizing...
by Joanne | Aug 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
One of the reasons that Ezra writes to the Jews who had returned to Jerusalem was to remind them to retain & protect their “Jewishness”, if you would. He exhorted them to remain pure in their beliefs, their commitments & their covenant with God....
