by Joanne | Dec 2, 2019 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Psalm 23 may be the most well known psalm and yet still fell fresh upon reading these words: “The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need. He let me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams. He renews my strength. He guides me along right...
by Joanne | Nov 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Everyone desires to enjoy life. We seek to experience life with joy, striving to take in as much pleasure and/or satisfaction as we are able each day. Peter, in writing to God’s chosen people [aka – us] tells us: “If you want to enjoy life and seem many happy...
by Joanne | Nov 11, 2019 | Prayer, Uncategorized
“This is my command – be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.†(Joshua 1:9, NLT) Today is Veterans’ Day. “Almighty God, we commend you for your gracious care and keeping all the men and...
by Joanne | Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
At times, we may wonder what God’s will is for our lives. When His will is unclear, we find ourselves waiting for Him to direct. There are other times, where He very specifically tells us His will: “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for...
by Joanne | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Josiah was the last of Judah’s righteous kings. His desire was for God’s people to return their roots, their roots founded in God’s law. His hope was for the people to return to the faith they once had possessed; and for them to pass it to the next generation....