by Joanne | May 27, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Decisions have never come easily to me. I tend to process slowly and deeply, which has its pros and cons. Once made, a single decision can change the entire direction of one’s life. So we want to make the right choices and feel confident the outcome will be good. We...
by Joanne | Feb 12, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened by a yoke of slavery.” (Galatians 5:1, NIV) The verse has been before me, off and on, for a week now. A yoke is used to couple animals together for the...
by Joanne | Oct 30, 2015 | 31 Questions Jesus Asked
Jesus had such a beautiful friendship with Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Here was a relationship which was distinct and separate from that which He had with the disciples. These three were siblings whom He had spent much time. Arriving in Bethany, Jesus is given the news...
by Joanne | Sep 11, 2013 | Encouragement
This has been on my mind to share for a few days. I didn’t share it as I was so hoping for a different verse to go with this picture. Yet, God is stubborn and this is truly what He has shown me this week. And so, He just is not letting me off the hook on this...