by Joanne | Dec 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
I started playing Christmas music a bit earlier this year. It was before Thanksgiving when I found myself craving to hear the familiar songs I so love. It is hard for me to believe all of the children’s songs that flood my memories. More amazing to me is that many...
by Joanne | Nov 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Looking over the list of prayer needs shared, I realized the small group was quickly becoming a band of sisters (and brothers). The group had become quick to respond to one another’s needs. It was then I remembered another group of women – Ruth, Naomi, and Orpah....
by Joanne | Nov 11, 2015 | Book Reviews
“Many of us often are asleep to the idea that God wants to communicate with us personally, and as a result, we sometimes ignore what seem to be stray thoughts or concerns about friends, family, or situations. When worries arise, we often believe they are nothing...
by Joanne | Oct 14, 2015 | 31 Questions Jesus Asked
Prayer. It is the most powerful means of communication we have while on this earth. A quick google search will turn up any number of quotes on prayer: “Prayer changes everything.” (Anonymous) “Pray and let God worry.” (Martin Luther)...
by Joanne | Oct 8, 2015 | 31 Questions Jesus Asked
At our house, we shake the gift and try to guess its contents. It is a game we have played for years which has only served to make gift giving more fun for us all. When the kids were younger, they would often ask, “Is it a good one?” They were asking if it...
