by Joanne | Jan 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
The beginning of the year often brings us back to the familiar stories found in Genesis. Such it was for me recently as the story of Noah was before me. It happened one day that the Lord saw that the wickedness of man had hit new depths. The intentions of their hearts...
by Joanne | Jan 3, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
At some point towards the end of November, I felt pretty certain I would not have a new word for 2023. Truth be told, I did not want one. I had begun to participate in One Word in 2014 and thought it might just be time to skip a year. In 2014 – it was Faith. In 2015...
by Joanne | Jan 2, 2023 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Home. They say “home is where the heart is†and I fully agree. So it is safe to say, I love my home. It is where my family has lived for the last nearly thirty one years. It may not be the largest home on my street. Nor the one most updated. But it is home. It is...
by Joanne | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
In looking back over the last week in the Bible Study, Hope Has Come, I realized how a song came to mind for each reading … Our first reading last week was Genesis 1:31 and Genesis 6:5-7. We are looking at creation and there were several sentences from the study...
by Joanne | Dec 17, 2022 | Quotes & Thoughts, Uncategorized
“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life.” (John 3:16, NASB) “But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for...
by Joanne | Dec 16, 2022 | 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 … Witness. Witness … “to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception” (dictionary.com). In order for...
