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...
by Joanne | Jul 21, 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 … Decide. **I decided to edit and use a post from 2016 as it came so quickly to mind.** A little over thirty five ago, I suspected I...
by Joanne | Jul 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
A Walk Through the Psalms by The Daily Grace Co. is bringing much encouragement as we take time to delve deeper into the familiar words. Psalm 6 “For the Lord has heard the voice of my weeping. The Lord has heard my supplication, The Lord receives my...
