by Joanne | Jun 17, 2018 | Encouragement
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere – in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1:8, NLT) “The disciples’...
by Joanne | Mar 7, 2018 | Devoted Living
“Its roots are the means whereby a plant is nourished, the channel through which its life is derived. No plant can live without a root-system. Equipped with one it may survive in the most unpromising conditions.” (from A Table In The Wilderness by Watchman...
by Joanne | Feb 28, 2018 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Community. It’s a word we hear and see tossed around quite a bit. As I sat thinking on it a bit, I came to realize, community can probably be boiled down to a single word – Fellowship. Maybe two words even – Friendship. Funny how they both begin with...
by Joanne | Mar 29, 2017 | Devoted Living
Yesterday I shared about a recent post office experience which prompted me to remember an experience from several years ago … Life seemed different when experienced through Sophia, who was then four years old. Running errands took on a whole new meaning, as she...
by Joanne | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Looking over the list of prayer needs shared, I realized the small group was quickly becoming a band of sisters (and brothers). The group had become quick to respond to one another’s needs. It was then I remembered another group of women – Ruth, Naomi, and Orpah....