by Joanne | Jan 21, 2014 | Book Reviews
Today is the day – Clout by Jenni Catron is released!!!! I had the privilege and the honor to be a part of the launch team. This is a book which every person will want to read. Clout is defined as the power and influence each person possesses in their lives....
by Joanne | Dec 14, 2013 | Christmas 2013
The children’s story of Frosty the Snowman has delighted people for years. The friendly snowman is able to romp through the town with the children when his top hat brings him to life. I have heard the song a few times over the last few weeks and several thoughts...
by Joanne | Nov 21, 2013 | Devoted Living
We meet for Bible Study on Wednesday mornings. Yesterday we were six women, interestingly all moms. Discussion turns to the fact that God has deposited gifts and talents into each of our lives. He has purpose for each of us and our gifts will be used within the...
by Joanne | Nov 6, 2013 | Encouragement
We can so love the days when God shows up big or loud. Those are the days when we just can’t miss Him. It was not one of those days though. It was a quieter sort of day. I had time to read and then listen to what the Scriptures were saying to me. To go back over...
by Joanne | Nov 5, 2013 | Devoted Living
On Sunday, our pastor gave a great (and hard to hear) sermon. It was on forgiveness {{ouch}}. Or phrased another way, it was on the effects of holding onto bitterness {{double ouch}}. Here in my own words is what I walked away with yesterday…. Bitterness will...