by Joanne | Mar 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
We used to get together weekly to play cards. Years and years of playing together brought a comfort, an ease, laughs, competitiveness, food, and conversation. Recently, in cleaning out a drawer, the memories came flooding back. How quickly the years had passed,...
by Joanne | Mar 11, 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 … Heavy. It’s been a heavy two years as hard times seem to have struck the world as a whole. We’ve had to endure a...
by Joanne | Mar 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Last week was the beginning of the Lenten season. We can also say it was the beginning of 40 Days With Jesus, since that is the study our group is using for this time. We are following the reading schedule and using their discussion questions. ~*~*~ Our first reading...
by Joanne | Mar 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Beware that you do not forget the Lord your God …†(Deuteronomy 8:11, NASB) We can easily joke about forgetfulness when we are not at a point in life where it presents a problem. How often I have uttered, “Oh it’s my Alzheimer’s!â€, when I have...
by Joanne | Mar 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 … Carry. The images stay in my mind – parents carrying little ones, and people carrying the injured. Ukraine. The country is in...
by Joanne | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28, NASB) Recently this verse fell in a most comforting manner as I realized, these words are an invitation. A personal invitation from Jesus to each one of us. He...