by Joanne | Aug 11, 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 … Leave. The verse quickly comes to mind: “Do not let kindness and truth leave you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on...
by Joanne | Aug 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Psalms are proving to be just what was needed as we continued on … Psalm 21 “Though they intended evil against You and devised a plot, they will not succeed.” (Psalm 21:11, NASB) It is a psalm of praise – praise to a God who is always...
by Joanne | Aug 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Decisions do not come easy for me as I fear being wrong. Fear can immobilize me every time as I do not want to make a bad decision, especially when its impact will be felt by those I love. Decision making, and reliance on God for wisdom, is probably why this verse has...
by Joanne | Jul 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
“A true friend is someone who always lets you in and never lets you down.†(Tim Keller) We all need friends, relationships, in our lives. To go through life without others would be lonely, unbearably so. At a quick glance, Proverbs offers us insight into the...
by Joanne | Jul 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Three more psalms stirring thoughts on faith and God’s faithfulness; the testing of delays; and living lives of integrity. Psalm 11 “The Lord is in His holy temple; the Lord’s throne is in heaven.” (verse 4, NASB) Eleven psalms in and with the...
by Joanne | Jul 24, 2023 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.” (Romans 10:17, NASB) “For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 1:6, NASB) In the...
