by Joanne | Apr 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Palm Sunday was yesterday. The day of Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem, the city He loved and caused Him to weep. The people hailed Him as King, praising God for all the wonderful miracles they had now seen. And so marked the beginning of Holy Week. Or...
by Joanne | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Good Samaritan – we all want to be thought of as one. So let’s take a look at this familiar story as told by Jesus in Luke 10:30 -37. A man was traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho when he was attacked by robbers who beat him, stripped him of his things, and...
by Joanne | Mar 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
I open my refrigerator door, look inside, and take note: Diet Coke bottle holds….. Diet Coke milk container holds….. skim milk light cream container holds….. light cream Redi Whip can holds….. whipped cream Taking this all in, I remembered a quote I once read:...
by Joanne | Mar 21, 2022 | Prayer, Uncategorized
The Lord’s Prayer. It’s familiar, often quoted, even memorized. A recent and slow read stopped me in my tracks recently. Let’s visit Matthew 6 for a few minutes … Jesus is the one who is speaking and addresses the topic of giving: “But when you give to the...
by Joanne | Mar 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
We used to get together weekly to play cards. Years and years of playing together brought a comfort, an ease, laughs, competitiveness, food, and conversation. Recently, in cleaning out a drawer, the memories came flooding back. How quickly the years had passed,...