by Joanne | Oct 3, 2016 | Book Reviews
The internet can bring people together and friendships form before two people ever meet face to face. I know this to be true because it happened to me. Years ago, I became friends with a woman, now a dear friend, who lives in Monroe, Louisiana. She mentioned the blog...
by Joanne | Sep 12, 2016 | Book Reviews
We all need an inspirational story now and then. One that moves, motivates, and encourages us to go beyond any limit we have imposed upon ourselves. I had never heard of Jen Bricker but when I opened the email and saw the book cover in front of me, I was instantly...
by Joanne | Sep 6, 2016 | Devoted Living
We had a conversation, my friend and I, about the effects of anxiety on the human body. Perhaps it was even more specifically on our own bodies. None of us gets to escape hardship in this life. In this case, it would be nice to get the card which states to pass go, do...
by Joanne | Sep 4, 2016 | Devoted Living
“Jesus responded, “Didn’t I tell you that you would see God’s glory if you believe?” (John 11:40, NLT) Every time you venture out in your life of faith, you will find something in your circumstances that, from a commonsense standpoint,...
by Joanne | Jun 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I am reminded of two stories found in the Gospel of Mark: The story of the woman with the issue of blood. She had both a unique and personal encounter with Jesus that resulted in her healing. Due to her issue of blood, this woman was ceremonially unclean...
