by Joanne | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week we brought the Hello Mornings study, “Then I Will Go”, to a close. We began the week with Esther 9:11-15, where we found Esther being bold as she responded to the king. He wants to know what more she would like and she lets him know. Without...
by Joanne | Sep 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
Praying for healing will always be challenging. It demands our trust – no matter the outcome. Without a doubt, there is healing which can be received through prayer. The problem occurs that not every prayer results in healing. The decision lies in the hands, wisdom,...
by Joanne | Sep 12, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts, Uncategorized
“He saw the disciples straining at the oars.” (Mark 6:48) “Straining and striving does not accomplish the work God gives us to do. Only God Himself, who always works without stress and strain and who never overworks, can do the work He assigns to His...
by Joanne | Sep 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 … Rescue. Upon seeing the word prompt, “rescue”, the thought immediately came that I need to be rescued every day....
by Joanne | Sep 8, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
It’s that time of year again – when on any Wednesday night, I can faintly hear the sound of the marching band as they practice. It brings back fond memories of those years our daughter was on the football field playing and marching. It’s been quite a few...
by Joanne | Sep 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
This study of Esther keeps bringing timely lessons to be learned … We find the plan of Haman fully uncovered and backfiring on him as we continue to read Esther 7:7-10. The very gallows he intended for Mordecai will soon be used for his own demise. As I read...