by Joanne | Jan 19, 2014 | Prayer
Holy Spirit, capture our hearts with your loving strength. Fill them with heavenly comfort and joy so that we may always rest assured in God and face our concerns with joy and contentment, and so as children of God overcome this evil world. Praise be to you forever...
by Joanne | Jan 9, 2014 | Book Reviews
As parents and grandparents we pray for the children in our families and lives. Yet we also want to teach them about prayer. We want to help them develop a lifelong habit of prayer. I have had the joy of reading Bedtime Prayers That End with a Hug! by Stephen Elkins....
by Joanne | Jan 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
{{It is Friday. Today I link with Lisa Jo Baker for Five Minute Friday. Here is how it works…. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Lots of women. Everyone writes on the same word. Equals a great time.}} Today’s word …. Fight. Fight. Not something...
by Joanne | Nov 24, 2013 | Prayer
This is an actual photo taken by my family while traveling in Iceland … We’re all like sheep who’ve wandered off and gotten lost. We’ve all done our own thing, gone our own way. And God has piled all our sins, everything we’ve done wrong,...
by Joanne | Nov 17, 2013 | Prayer
Oh, my Lord, how obvious it is that you are almighty! There is no need to understand the reasons for your commands. So long as we love and obey you, we can be certain that you will direct us on to the right path. And as we tread that path, we will know that it is your...