by Joanne | Sep 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
I recently read the familiar story of the battle of Jericho. The battle strategy, if you can call it such, was to march around the city once a day for six days. On the seventh day, they were to march around the city seven times and when the priests gave the signal,...
by Joanne | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
We entered our second week of 31 Days of Praise and discovered there are times praise can be a challenge: We praise Him for His accomplishing Word. Our readings were Isaiah 55: 8-11; Psalm 119:11; 2 Peter 1: 20-21; and 2 Timothy 3:16-17. God’s Word is sent with...
by Joanne | Nov 25, 2018 | Encouragement
“Therefore, let us offer through Jesus a continual sacrifice of praise to God, proclaiming our allegiance to his name.” (Hebrews 13:15, NLT) “But as important as Thanksgiving is … Thanksgiving is more than a holiday. It is a nonstop event,...
by Joanne | Sep 23, 2015 | Book Reviews, Devoted Living
Transition. It’s been a word running through my head for the last few weeks. Maybe because we are in transition as my littlest granddaughter started pre-school this fall. Our schedules did change, for both of us. I embraced the transition as it meant two...
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...