by Joanne | Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
The book of Esther is not only bringing new insights, but it is also relevant to current events and brings much hope. In Esther 3:7-11, we find Haman still at work, working his evil plan that is. The astrologers cast lots. Not a godly way to make a decision but none...
by Joanne | Aug 21, 2021 | Prayer, Quotes & Thoughts, Uncategorized
There is no way one can ever know, at the beginning of the year, the impact of one word. I continue to be amazed how my word, Prevail, continues to weave its way deeply into my heart and mind. I am not sure when I saw, on Twitter, the book recommended by Pastor Jim...
by Joanne | Aug 20, 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 … Teach. Teach has been defined as the act of imparting knowledge or skill through instruction. In looking at the definition, I...
by Joanne | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
As familiar as the book of Esther is, it is amazing how new and fresh and relevant it is each time it is read. There were a few observations which I made in reading Esther 1:16-22: Did Queen Vashti truly do wrong to ALL the princes and ALL the people who are in the...
by Joanne | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
“The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much. Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. Then he prayed again, and the sky poured rain and...
by Joanne | Aug 13, 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 … Accountability. Accountability … being answerable or having to give an answer for one’s actions, or lack thereof....
