by Joanne | Feb 24, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
For some time we have been told our stories matter. And they do. They are important. But lately it has been in my thoughts that our stories are important because they are God’s story. Our stories reflect the activity and work of God in our lives. It demonstrates how...
by Joanne | Sep 9, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Stories. We love to hear them and more so, we love to tell them. Stories unfold in the books we read, the movies we watch, and in life around us. They are important as they help to form our opinions and the decisions we come to make. When our lives have been...
by Joanne | Oct 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is Testimony. Testimony has been defined as an open declaration or statement. We tend to use it more in terms of evidence in support of a...
by Joanne | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Once upon a time … It’s the way so many childhood stories begin. The words quickly take us back into stories of possibilities, dreams, beauty, courage, and magic. She brings an old book off the shelf, holding it to her chest tightly, taking in the smell of the...
by Joanne | Oct 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
I recently had the joy to share my thoughts and words over at The Lulu Tree … It was on an early morning in August that I sat looking out at the water, which is perfectly still and calm. At first it was like a sheet of glass, then the little ripples began to...
