by Joanne | Aug 5, 2019 | Encouragement
I have read the story in Acts 27 so many times, loving how Paul takes charge and encourages the sailors and passengers in the midst of a storm. Paul speaks words which infuse with courage and calms their anxiety. He breaks bread and feeds them for their own good. He...
by Joanne | Jul 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
The notes in the margin of my well read book tell me I have read it at least three times now. Yet the words fell on my heart as if I had never seen them before: “Be thou more calm of spirit, and gird thyself for greater endurance.†(from The Imitation of Christ by...
by Joanne | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Life is a journey and that makes us “sojournersâ€. The interesting thing about sojourners is this – they stay for a time in a place, living there temporarily. If we apply this thought to the circumstances in our lives, we realize even circumstances are temporary....
