by Joanne | Apr 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sabbath. The word gets thrown around pretty easily. Somewhere in the course of time, the word came to carry the connotation of going to church, on Sundays. But it means so much more. Sabbath – “the seventh day of the week, as the day of rest and religious...
by Joanne | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
“Now Laban had two daughters; the name of the older was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. And Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful of form and face.†(Genesis 19:16-17, NASB) Two daughters, sisters – one was stunningly beautiful and the...
by Joanne | Apr 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tears. It doesn’t take much to move me to tears. As a kid, I was often poked fun at because I cried easily. It was only in my adult life that I became able to embrace them, to realize my tears expressed what was in my heart. There once was a woman, who in plain view...
by Joanne | Mar 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
The tree sits on our boundary line. We didn’t even know it was there until our neighbor began moving our stone wall. Suddenly, the little tree had our full attention. It was small, frail looking if I had to describe it. I had my doubts if it was even a tree. It’s...
by Joanne | Mar 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
“Behold, I will do something new, Now it will spring forth; Will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, Rivers in the desert.†(Isaiah 43:19, NASB) I had been looking at the verse for a few days, pondering how it would speak to my...
