by Joanne | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Somewhere during the pandemic, I took to baking bread. I found myself inspired, motivated, and challenged by the many wonderful photos of home baked bread which were shared online. The warmth, aroma, and nourishment made my attempts all worth the effort. Jesus...
by Joanne | Jan 7, 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 … Important. Important … defined as “of much or great significance or consequence”. Jesus was once asked the...
by Joanne | Jan 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Somewhere in the middle of November, I began to wonder if I would have a One Word 2022. It’s hard to believe it has been a practice of mine for seven years already. In 2014 – it was Faith. In 2015 – it was Believe. In 2016 – it was See. In 2017 – it was...
by Joanne | Jan 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
A new year has begun. The days stretch out before us like a blank canvas, waiting to be filled with purposeful planning. We have the choice as to how we will use our days. Perhaps the more necessary question we need to ask ourselves is – How will we begin each day?...
by Joanne | Dec 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
The month of December is quickly passing, probably quicker, and slower, than I would like. The year will come to a close, and so will my journey with my One Word 2021. Prevail. When the word found me, it planted a seed in my heart. My heart’s desire was to do...
by Joanne | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The week of reading began with Luke 2:1-7. This passage brings hope and comfort about “time”. This year I am noticing the “darkness” more than other years. So many people are facing illness, financial difficulties, depression, loss of loved...