by Joanne | Dec 5, 2016 | Encouragement
“At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel.” (Luke 2:25, NLT) Simeon has become so precious to me as I have been reading Luke 2:21-38 all weekend....
by Joanne | Nov 9, 2016 | Book Reviews
There is an October event which takes place among bloggers called Write 31 Days. For the entire month, many join in writing each day on a particular subject of their choosing. Last month, Susan Shipe wrote each day in her series and has now released it in book form,...
by Joanne | Oct 1, 2015 | 31 Questions Jesus Asked
When my children were younger, they each seemed to come to a point that all they did was point and ask, “What’s that?” The questions were endless and for a while, this stage of growth seemed like it would never end. Yet isn’t the point of...
by Joanne | Oct 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
{{Today I am linked with Lisa Jo Baker for Five Minute Friday. Here is how it works…. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. Equals a great time.}} Today’s word …… Ordinary. I have been blessed throughout my life with...
by Joanne | Aug 29, 2013 | Encouragement, Prayer
I went to bed with my heart so heavy. Burdened. The questioned remained as to how I was to turn off my thoughts. Or perhaps, could I turn off my thoughts? Tired beyond belief, all I could think & whisper was “Jesus”. And I could feel myself beginning...
