by Joanne | Jan 31, 2023 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
We started the week reading is Romans 10:14-21. In those first few verses, I counted four “how” questions: “How then will they call on Him in whom they have not believed?” “How will they believe in Him whom they have not heard?”...
by Joanne | Jan 30, 2023 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
A recent reading in Exodus brought to mind a memory of the very day our first granddaughter went to get her ears pierced. She was so proud of herself sporting the little studs and announced with delight, “I didn’t even cry!†Exodus 21 gives directions regarding...
by Joanne | Jan 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 … Fake. We are living in a time when news reports can interrupt our day at any point. We have become too well familiar with the term...
by Joanne | Jan 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Another week in the Book of Romans proved to be a week of comfort, encouragement, and truth. We began with reading Romans 9:1-13. Here we see Paul, his heart broken, for those who are not in the family of God. We all need a heart like his. A heart broken and willing...
by Joanne | Jan 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
In Genesis 50:19-20, we find Joseph reassuring his brothers of his forgiveness, telling them not to fear the days ahead. So much occurred in his life, all circumstances out of his control. From being thrown in a pit by his jealous brothers, to being accused by a woman...
by Joanne | Jan 20, 2023 | 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 … Doubt. A quick flip to the dictionary brings this meaning to the word “doubt” … “to be uncertain about;...