by Joanne | Nov 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Laugh. The word prompt immediately brought the verse to mind: “A joyful heart is good medicine, But a broken spirit dries up...
by Joanne | Nov 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Last week we brought our study of Romans to a close for now. We’ll resume with the remainder of the book after the new year. We began our last week with Romans 8:5-8 with a look at the flesh and the Spirit. Paul makes it pretty clear we are either living...
by Joanne | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
My thoughts recently turned to a familiar psalm and read the words: “Behold, bless the Lord, all servants of the Lord, Who serve by night in the house of the Lord! Lift up your hands to the sanctuary and bless the Lord. May the Lord bless you from Zion, He who made...
by Joanne | Nov 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Another week in Romans and what a week it was … We began the week with reading Romans 7:1-6. “We have been united to Him for a distinct purpose.” (from Romans: The Gospel of Grace, page 145) With that said, we settled on verse 4: “Therefore, my...
by Joanne | Nov 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Perform. The first thought which came was how grateful I am to not have to be part of a performance. Not having any talent to sing...
by Joanne | Nov 1, 2022 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Romans continue to bring powerful truths that reveal the completed work of Christ. We began the week with reading Romans 5:15-21, and it was blessed way to begin. Paul uses language to make us realize how overwhelming, and in abundance, is the grace of God. I was...
