by Joanne | Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
In recent days, I have had several conversations with different people and the subject at hand was “fearâ€. We often use other words to describe our feelings – like worry, concerns, anxiety – so we don’t use the word “fearâ€. Our fears, if we are honest,...
by Joanne | Jan 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Week 3 bought us to recognize the power of praise and all praise brings to our lives: Praise brings power. The readings are Romans 8:9-10; Philippians 4:13; and Romans 8:37. It was good to be reminded that we are controlled by the Spirit. Our lives need not display...
by Joanne | Dec 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
It is amazing how quickly these last six weeks have gone by. This past week brought “It Could Only Be Jesus” to a close with the following thoughts: Wise men and King Herod. We read Matthew 2:1-6 where a few interesting things are occurring. The wise men...
by Joanne | Aug 15, 2018 | Book Reviews
“Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” (Philippians 4;8,...
by Joanne | Jun 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Light shines on the godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right” (Psalm 97:11, NLT). “Though you are used to the changeability of everything on this earth, the light of the Lord does not fade, and what a promise that is! … be confident that...