by Joanne | Jul 1, 2024 | Encouragement, Prayer
We pray because we must. That is it in a nutshell. Life is hard with its ups and downs. It is unpredictable, shifting, changing, unknown, uncertain. We pray because there is One who is greater than life, does not shift, is unchanging, knows all things, and is utterly...
by Joanne | Oct 25, 2021 | Book Reviews
Let’s talk books for today. Perhaps you are already thinking of gift purchases and each of these three would make a meaningful gift. Maybe you’ll even get a gift for yourself! ~*~*~ I remember seeing the movie for the very first time in my teenage years....
by Joanne | Oct 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. The prompt this week is … Disappoint. It’s been a time of much discussion, disagreements, tensions, and turmoil. As we watch debates and Town Hall meetings, we...
by Joanne | Jul 21, 2020 | Encouragement
For the next few weeks, about 30 days, we have returned to the devotional, “Awaken” by Priscilla Shirer. ~*~*~ “He said to them, “How many loaves do you have? Go look!” And when they found out they said, “Five, and two fish.”...
by Joanne | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Unknown. A quick check in a dictionary tells me the word means “something not within one’s knowledge, experience, or understanding”. It adds “something obscure.” The verse immediately comes to mind. Paul, while preaching in Athens, knew...
