by Joanne | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Refine – it’s the word on my mind lately. Typing the word into the bar, I read the definition before me – “to bring to a fine or a pure state; free from impurities; to make more fine, subtle, or precise“ (dictionary.com). The word implies fire as is used in...
by Joanne | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
Last week our group began the Bible study, The Sermon on the Mount, a 6 week study by The Daily Grace Co. It is described as “a study on God’s Upside-Down Kingdom.” There is much we can all learn from the very words of Jesus Himself. ~*~*~ Memory...
by Joanne | Jul 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a wise man is he who listens to counsel.†(Proverbs 12:15, NASB) Recently I found myself reading and rereading the story of Nabal and Abigail as found in 1 Samuel 25. Nabel was a rich and prosperous man in the Old...
by Joanne | Jul 8, 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 … Twenty. When I was twenty, I could not have imagined how life would go for the rest of my days. The twists and turns, the ups and...
by Joanne | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Time was spent looking at three more words this week: Boast: “But let him who boasts boast of this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the Lord who exercises lovingkindness, justice and righteousness on earth; for I delight in these things,†declares...
by Joanne | Jul 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
We read the story in Luke 17. There was ten of them that day. They watched as He entered the village, the law required them to stand at a distance. They were lepers, but it did not keep them from crying out to Him, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!†Hearing them,...
