by Joanne | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sitting in the early morning darkness, I try to sort through thoughts and emotions of the recent events which have unfolded in our country. There is no way to express the sadness for there are no words to adequately describe it all. Walking back into the kitchen to...
by Joanne | Jan 4, 2021 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
The past year has been a challenging time for our world. Difficulties have been faced to some degree or another; situations which were completely unexpected or even not at all welcomed. Some may have had their lives shaken to the core of their being. This brought the...
by Joanne | Dec 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Christmas always brings with it a rush of emotions as we hear songs familiar and tender. Yet they can fall on us with a freshness that stirs our hearts to wonder as they breathe life into our souls. Such was the case recently … “A virgin cried when You were born....
by Joanne | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
“I will live in the house of the Lord forever.†(Psalm 23:6b, NLT) “Here is a sheep so utterly satisfied with its lot in life, so fully contented with the care it receives, so much “at home: with the shepherd that there is not a shred of desire for a...
by Joanne | Nov 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
“Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life …†(Psalm 23:6, NLT) As we look all around, we see hard times hitting so many – illness, unemployment, bills falling behind, isolation, and loneliness. Yet the psalmist reminds us,...