by Joanne | Apr 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Persist. Persist is defined as “to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action” (from...
by Joanne | May 31, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee
Powerful moments can be waiting for us in the least expected places. Recently I had to take a loved one to their doctor appointment. I had to sit out in the hallway as I was not permitted in due to covid limitations. A beautiful older lady came out, dressed so nicely,...
by Joanne | Jan 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Pray without ceasing.†(1 Thessalonians 5:17, NASB) Prayer has remained a mystery down through the ages. It can simply be explained as “talking to God†and yet so many questions remain. Some prayers are answered quickly, and others, seem to take longer than...
by Joanne | May 31, 2020 | Prayer, Quotes & Thoughts
“Pray without ceasing … ” (1 Thessalonians 5:17, NKJV) Our thinking about prayer, whether right or wrong, is based on our own mental conception of it. The correct concept is to think of prayer as the breath in our lungs and the blood from our hearts....
by Joanne | Mar 12, 2017 | Prayer
“I will bring them to my holy mountain of Jerusalem, and will fill them with joy in my house of prayer.” (Isaiah 56:7a, NLT) There’s only one offensive weapon in the armor of God – His Word. God tells us that He will bring us to prayer. Even if...