by Joanne | May 26, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Today is here. The sun has risen, and the clouds have moved in. But I find myself thinking about yesterday, or a day gone by. Thoughts of the say things used to be fill my mind. Then my mind goes to the days ahead. With all these thoughts swirling around in my head,...
by Joanne | May 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
The news can be overwhelming most days. Whether it is watched, read, or seen on social media, most of it is not very promising. Whether it is state, country, international makes no difference. Financial reports even had the newscaster concerned for his 401K. Inflation...
by Joanne | May 12, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Dehydration is a very serious problem for us humans. We need water to survive as it is one of our basic needs. Every living thing needs air and water to live. A few days ago, I read of Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman (found in John 4:1-30). She had three...
by Joanne | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Contentment. The word has been on my mind the last week. Contentment brings the image of being satisfied with what one has, or is doing. It has a deeper significance though. There is a delight, an enjoyment, and pleasure which fills our souls when we are content. The...
by Joanne | Apr 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
It isn’t an easy thing to ask for help. We don’t want to bother people. We don’t know if they truly desire to help, or if we would be overwhelming them. We think we need to navigate every challenge on our own. We fear being perceived as weak or inept. But the truth is...