by Joanne | Mar 27, 2014 | Encouragement
Yesterday I had the privilege of sitting in on the final dress rehearsal of Little Women, a play being put on by the Fine Arts Department of Covenant Christian Academy. Its one of the perks of being the mom to the producer. I sat enjoying the rehearsal, listening to...
by Joanne | Mar 26, 2014 | Encouragement
We try to get together at least one night a week. I drive the short distance to her house, making sure to pick up a medium coffee black for her and a medium tea black for me. We sit in her living room, drink our hot beverages and discuss the week we each have had. We...
by Joanne | Mar 24, 2014 | Encouragement
We go to visit to play some cards (Hearts), eat some calzones and have some laughs. And we truly do eat and play cards and laugh. But we go to also visit with his parents, who live in the attached apartment, whose minds have become the very enemy turning on their own...
by Joanne | Mar 17, 2014 | Encouragement
“Reading the gospels one after another seems so redundant,” she said to me. I continued to think about her words long into the day. I remembered thinking the very same thing once, after all, each gospel tells the same stories of the time Jesus spent on...
by Joanne | Mar 10, 2014 | Devoted Living
Yesterday we finished reading the gospel of Matthew. And I sit here amazed. How did it all go by so quickly? And I sit and truly ponder. Lent. In the past, it seems to have had a bad feel. “What are you giving up for Lent?” That is the question I heard...
