by Joanne | Dec 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
We entered week 4 of the study with reading Luke 1:39-45. It’s easy to forget Elizabeth and Mary were women just as we. We need to remember this as we read these familiar happenings. As I did so, verse 45 fell fresh: “And blessed is she who believed that...
by Joanne | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s amazing how this time of year causes us to turn our attention to the birth of Christ and the events surrounding His arrival. It is astounding to think of Deity dwelling on earth and living as one of us. What was it like to watch Him crawl for the first time? Or...
by Joanne | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Behold. Behold … to observe; to take notice. It seems to be a word we take note of more during this time of year, when our...
by Joanne | Dec 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week brought us to the start of Advent, the season of waiting and preparing … We began with reading Luke 1:5-17, and in this portion, Luke concentrates on Zacharias, Elizabeth, and John the Baptist. Of Zacharias and Elizabeth, we are told that they were...
by Joanne | Dec 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our world and society has been changing so rapidly the last few years. Certain words have been changed or deleted from our calendars and schedules. Salutations have been reworded to avoid created offense to some. It brought back to memory one lice from a familiar...
by Joanne | Dec 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Expectation. Expectation – a great prompt at the start of Advent. It’s the act of looking forward to the probability of...
