by Joanne | Sep 24, 2014 | Encouragement
I opened my devotional and the page is titled, “Sorrow”. To be honest, I just wanted to flip to another page, maybe read a different thought. I wanted something encouraging and uplifting. When I think of sorrow, I think of death. I wanted to think of life,...
by Joanne | Aug 26, 2014 | Encouragement
It was the last day of our vacation. How had it gone so quickly? I was out of bed at 5AM. The comforting aroma of the coffee dripping enveloped me as I waited for my first sips to fully awaken me. The kitchen was dark as if it was the middle of the night. The water...
by Joanne | Jan 8, 2014 | Encouragement
We went to dinner the four of us and somehow conversation turned to weird stories we had recently heard. One of us shared about children sticking out their tongues and getting them stuck to poles in the recent cold weather. It seems to happen to at least one child...