by Joanne | Apr 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is: Without. To be without is to have the absence of something or someone. The disciples had done three years of living with Jesus. He was...
by Joanne | Sep 3, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
Let’s return to Jonah for one more week … After the fish spits Jonah out, God speaks to Jonah a second time to go to Nineveh. This time Jonah is obedient and their response is repentance. Jonah finds himself mad for they have now avoided calamity coming...
by Joanne | Mar 26, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Yesterday was a hard day for me. Perhaps for someone else as well. It was a day which brought extension of closures and the sobering realization of difficulties sure to be lengthier than many had first expected. And the dam broke and the tears burst. The memes were no...
by Joanne | Apr 21, 2019 | Encouragement
“I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.” John 14:6, NLT “Tolerance. A prized virtue today. The ability to be understanding of those with who you differ is a sign of sophistication. Jesus, too, was a...
by Joanne | Nov 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … One. Hello Mornings began their Advent study this week with looking at the many sacrifices as explained in Leviticus. The sacrifices were for forgiveness of...