by Joanne | Apr 2, 2014 | Encouragement
I read the words from my devotional …. I am pleased with you, My child. Though you are still a work in progress, you desire for Me to sanctify you – to make you holy. (Jesus Lives, by Sarah Young, page 46) And it hits me…. All God truly wants is this...
by Joanne | Jan 23, 2014 | Encouragement
The sermon series continued this week and the Scriptures were read. The entire chapter was read but two verses seemed amplified in my mind. I knew I would come back to them when time permitted me to do so. “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no mind has...
by Joanne | Dec 14, 2013 | Christmas 2013
The children’s story of Frosty the Snowman has delighted people for years. The friendly snowman is able to romp through the town with the children when his top hat brings him to life. I have heard the song a few times over the last few weeks and several thoughts...
by Joanne | Aug 21, 2013 | Quotes & Thoughts
“For we are God’s [own] handiwork (His workmanship), recreated in Christ Jesus, [born anew] that we may do those good works which God predestined (planned beforehand) for us [taking paths which He prepared ahead of time], that we should walk in them...
by Joanne | Apr 18, 2013 | Devoted Living, Encouragement
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. (Ephesians 2:10 NLT) As I read this verse, I realized how often it is quoted. But how often have I thought about what it was truly saying?...
