by Joanne | Oct 3, 2022 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“And ordering the crowds to sit down on the grass, He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looked up toward heaven. He blessed the food and breaking the loaves, He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds. And they all ate and were...
by Joanne | Sep 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
These days there is much talk about acceptance. Turning to dictionary.com for the definition, I read … “to take or receive something offered; to agree or consent to; to respond or answer affirmatively to.†As I sit with the definitions before me, the question...
by Joanne | Sep 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
School has started and our family has a high schooler once again, only this time a grandchild. My mind has gone back to the days when our own children were in high school. Those years were filled with choices, decisions, and lots of paperwork. Many questions were...
by Joanne | Sep 12, 2022 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
We have such a desire to know the reason for the occurrences in life. We ask questions and we want answers. We long to know why life unfolds the way it does and the logic behind our logic. Because … the word which brings some sort of explanation. It’s the reason,...
by Joanne | Sep 5, 2022 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
There are days when God shows up in ways that we did not expect and surely did not deserve. On those days, He leaves us breathless, our hearts full of emotion and our mouths filled with praise. Some days we lay big requests before Him. They are big in our estimation...