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 | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was a book review {there is the link to the review} which led me to another book – The Book of Common Prayer. The simplicity, beauty, and power of the prayers shared in the book spoke deeply to my heart bringing encouragement, strength, and comfort. “O...
by Joanne | Nov 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy Thanksgiving! “Having received the gift of daily bread from your gentle hand, O Lord and heavenly Father, and been satisfied with it – this gift which you have given us in such abundance, just as you do all your other gifts – we ask you through...
by Joanne | Nov 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Thanksgiving Day is almost upon us. It brought to mind a quote I had written down years ago, although I did not joy down the source: “As the intrepid Mayflower travelers were preparing to leave England and head into the unknown, Bradford wrote about what was in...
by Joanne | Nov 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Repeat. “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.” (Psalm 136:1a, NIV) It’s a call to give thanks to the Lord, to express gratitude for all He...
