by Joanne | Oct 26, 2014 | Prayer
“God doesn’t just speak to hear the sound of His own voice. He speaks in order to accomplish.” Lord, please help me to be like Abraham who, by faith, when called to go to a place he would later receive as an inheritance, obeyed and went, even though...
by Joanne | Jul 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
{{Today is Friday!!! It is the day I link with Lisa Jo Baker for Five Minute Friday. Here is how it works…. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. We all write on the same word.}) And today the word is …. Exhale. On any given day, I ...
by Joanne | Jun 25, 2014 | Devoted Living
The other day, I had my old sewing machine in order to mend some clothes. As I threaded the machine, it brought back such fond memories of hours of cutting and pinning and creating. When I was a teenager, I tried my hand at sewing, as in, sewing all my own clothes. I...
by Joanne | May 13, 2014 | Encouragement
For much of my life, I had better than 20/20 vision. Reading glasses entered my life at some point. And then … mono vision. I now wear contacts, with two different strengths, enabling my right eye to be able to read and see up close; my left to see in the...
by Joanne | Apr 15, 2014 | Book Reviews
I have always loved to read. As a kid growing up in the Bronx, my favorite thing to do was to head to the library and come home with a shopping bag full of books. Sure it was nerdy but it was always an exciting way to go on an adventure. To be honest, not much has...
