by Joanne | Apr 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
In John 11:1-44, we find the raising of Lazarus from the dead. In reading the event recently, my One Word 2022 – “Wait” – came to mind. Here we find is Lazarus is sick and has died. Mary and Martha have sent word to Jesus, knowing how deeply He...
by Joanne | Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
My One Word for 2022 weaves it’s way through my thoughts every now and then. It’s funny how it can leap out and take on depth of meaning, even when the word is not in the forefront of my thoughts. “Yet those who wait for the Lord will gain new...
by Joanne | Jan 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Somewhere in the middle of November, I began to wonder if I would have a One Word 2022. It’s hard to believe it has been a practice of mine for seven years already. In 2014 ”“ it was Faith. In 2015 ”“ it was Believe. In 2016 ”“ it was See. In 2017 ”“ it was...
by Joanne | Oct 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Wait. Wait – it’s an odd sort of word. It brings to mind the thought of standing still or in one place while looking forward towards something...
by Joanne | Dec 7, 2017 | Encouragement
Christmas is a time full of traditions. We enjoy our favorite dishes, desserts, music, and movies. Family decorations come down from the attic, warming our hearts as we think of years passed. We need our hearts to be stirred till they are fully alive as they wait for...
