by Joanne | Aug 29, 2017 | Encouragement
The verse had been before me for several days, coming from various sources of reading. Peace. We often thing of it as the absence of strife, but it encompasses much more. It is an overall sense of well-being. It is a security and a soundness of mind. As I fix my mind...
by Joanne | Aug 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.” (Proverbs 3:5-6, NIV) Peace that passes understanding, joy in diverse circumstances, contentment in...
by Joanne | Jul 11, 2017 | Devoted Living
Decisions do not come easy for me as I fear being wrong. Fear can immobilize me every time as I do not want to make a bad decision, especially when its impact will be felt by those I love. Such was the case recently. Waking early as is my custom, opening to the...
by Joanne | May 8, 2017 | Encouragement
“And as it happened, she found herself working in a field that belonged to Boaz, the relative of her father-in-law, Elimelech.” (Ruth 2:3, NLT) The farmers were to leave the edges of their fields unharvested. They were permitted to glean one time only,...
by Joanne | Apr 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Five Minute Friday prompt this week is … More. You can click at the bottom of this post to get to Kate Motaung’s site and read all that has been shared on this word. “Whom have I in heaven but you? I desire you more than anything on earth” (Psalm...
