by Joanne | Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
When I had my first baby, no one told me that my heart and mind would never be the same again. Nothing could have prepared me for all I would worry about from that day forward: getting up to put my hands on the little chests to check for breathing concern for choking...
by Joanne | Jun 23, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good.” (Genesis 1:31, NASB) If you were to look through my photo feed, along with my beloved grandchildren, one would find random pictures of nature. Trees, clouds, sunrises, sunsets, turkeys, bunnies, flowers,...
by Joanne | Jun 16, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Reading and/or watching the news unfold has been quite disheartening. Truth be known, it has been that way for a long time. The commentary in my Bible refers to it as “the character of the age” (from the Scofield Bible). Wars, international unrest, earthquakes,...
by Joanne | Jun 9, 2025 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Our backyard is lined with woods. It is amazing to watch the change these woods go through each season. Right now, they have fully thickened as spring unfolded all which grows. They are dense and green, and hardly a neighbor’s house can be seen. Sitting one...
by Joanne | Jun 2, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
A recent read of 1 Kings was eye opening. Elijah gives word to the king there will be a drought in the land. For a time, God provides for him but the water source dried up due to lack of rain. God tells him to go to Zarephath, where a woman will provide for...
