by Joanne | Nov 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Today is Veterans Day. I offer this simple prayer for us all to pray as we honor and give thanks for all who serve. “Almighty God, we commend you for your gracious care and keeping all the men and women of our armed forces at home and abroad. Defend them by day with...
by Joanne | Nov 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
As we approach Election Day, there seems to be increasing disagreements in opinions, concern over the outcome, and disunity. It can be disheartening to say the least. A portion of Scripture has been before me for a few days: “I solemnly urge you in the presence of God...
by Joanne | Oct 28, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Our yard is bordered by woods. Several homes are on the other side of those woods. The change of seasons has always been a blessing to my husband and I as we watch the changes which take place over the course of the year. Winter brings amazement as the bare trees...
by Joanne | Oct 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Therefore let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” (Hebrews 4:16, NASB) Let’s talk about grace for a bit. We know we receive grace from God time after time. We offer grace to our...
by Joanne | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
“This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.” (Psalm 118: 24, NLT) As I facetime with our granddaughter, she announces excitedly, “This is the bestest day ever!” There is always a “bestest day” with young children as they discover something...
