by Joanne | Mar 26, 2018 | Encouragement
Fear came calling one day last week. It does not take much – a phone call, an email, perhaps a visit – and fear thinks it can move in to stay. As women who seem programmed to love, nurture, and care for our families, and friends, we are uniquely...
by Joanne | Mar 15, 2018 | Encouragement, Prayer
I have been a Mimi now for ten years. Not sure how the years managed to creep up and get away from me, but they did. I went from Mom to Mimi faster than one could believe. In a flash, right before my eyes and I didn’t see it coming. Now I have found myself in...
by Joanne | Feb 9, 2018 | Prayer, Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Privilege. Reading the word prompt, I headed to bed. During the night I woke with a tune going through my head, but did not pay much attention to it. We...
by Joanne | Jan 18, 2018 | Prayer
I shared the Scripture with my early online Bible Study group … “I could have no greater joy than to hear that my children are following the truth.” (3 John 4, NLT) It is a beautiful and oft-quoted verse yet we often ignore the reason it was written....
by Joanne | Jan 4, 2018 | Prayer
Our family will be enlarging this summer! It’s exciting news and yet, to be honest, it was received with trepidation. Another life to be concerned about, OK, to worry over and I am a worrier. Motherhood was such a joy to me but the sense of responsibility always...
