by Joanne | Jan 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy New Year! It’s a new year. A new start. Much like a clean slate and here we go again. We’ve been here before and yet the homestretch felt different this year. I am not quite sure exactly when I knew what my one word would be for 2018. The word kept...
by Joanne | Oct 25, 2017 | Encouragement
Fear is a well known emotion for me. It has held me back many a time, and combined with an active imagination, almost anything can become overwhelming. Public speaking does not come easily or comfortably. Even while in school, given the opportunity to give an oral...
by Joanne | Oct 22, 2017 | Encouragement
“Though he slay me, yet will I hope in him … ” (Job 13:15a, NIV) “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest” (Matthew 11:28, NIV). Jesus says to us, Trust Me. Live and breathe in My love. Do life stresses...
by Joanne | Mar 30, 2017 | Devoted Living
“My Son, I must be thy Supreme and final end, if thou desirest to be truly happy. Out of such purpose thy affection shall be purified, which too often is sinfully bent upon thyself and upon created things. For if thou seekest thyself in any matter, straightway...
by Joanne | Jan 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
“From this One Word are all things, and all things speak of Him; and this is the Beginning which also speaketh unto us. No man without Him understandeth or rightly judgeth. The man to whom all things are one, who bringeth all things to one, who seeth all things...
