by Joanne | May 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
“It was by faith that Abraham offered Isaac as a sacrifice when God was testing him. Abraham, who had received God’s promises was ready to sacrifice his only son, Isaac, even though God had told him, “Isaac is the son through whom your descendants...
by Joanne | Mar 29, 2018 | Devoted Living
The last couple of mornings I have been reading in Zephaniah. Zephaniah delivers a message of both judgment and hope to the people. Both play a part in forming a complete picture of what will one day come – the establishment of God’s kingdom on earth....
by Joanne | Mar 27, 2018 | Encouragement
Palm Sunday. 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 Jesus’...
by Joanne | Jan 22, 2018 | Devoted Living
“As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.” (Proverbs 27:17, NLT) In reading the words of a friend recently, I had a “Me too” moment. It’s the moment you realize you are not the only one who feels a particular way and are not...
by Joanne | Oct 19, 2017 | Encouragement
An online Bible Study directs me to read Psalm 95 this morning – “Come, let us sing to the Lord! let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come to him with thanksgiving. Let us sing psalms of praise to him. For the Lord is a great God, a...