by Joanne | Nov 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thanksgiving.†(Colossians 2:7, NLT) In looking at this verse, it seemed like it needed to be worked...
by Joanne | Mar 7, 2018 | Devoted Living
“Its roots are the means whereby a plant is nourished, the channel through which its life is derived. No plant can live without a root-system. Equipped with one it may survive in the most unpromising conditions.” (from A Table In The Wilderness by Watchman...
by Joanne | Jan 31, 2018 | Encouragement
A few months ago, we were given some bamboo shoots. They were green and lush; tall and beautiful. And without roots. Not knowing what to do with them, I did what every ‘horticulturist’ would do – I googled. Discovering they can grow in either water...
by Joanne | Jan 30, 2018 | Encouragement
In this fourth and last week of looking at the topic of hope, we uncovered this truth … Hope grows our roots deep, making us courageous to meet each day. God’s Word imparts hope. As we read God’s Word, no matter what we are facing, or the...
by Joanne | Feb 9, 2015 | Devoted Living
An entire week spent on the same passage of Scripture. Each day bringing another truth and directive on how to live each day from Colossians 2:6-23 … Deep Roots + Lives Built on Jesus = Strong Faith + Thanksgiving Christ = ALL the fullness of God in a human body We...