Joanne Viola
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Thank you for stopping by my website. I write about life and the way God weaves His hand through our day to day activities. I hope my writing causes you to think about God’s hand in your life and helps to deepen your faith.
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Mourning & Comfort {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
We continue with Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, also known as The Beatitudes. Today we are reading: "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." (Matthew 5:4, NASB) The mourning He speaks of here derives from the word “lament”. It is a deep personal grief...
The Joys & Pains of Motherhood
When I had my first baby, no one told me that my heart and mind would never be the same again. Nothing could have prepared me for all I would worry about from that day forward: getting up to put my hands on the little chests to check for breathing concern for choking...
Poor in Spirit {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
For the next several weeks, we’ll be looking at The Beatitudes. Here we find Jesus teaching the principles of the kingdom, His Kingdom. These are principles to which help to guide our daily lives. “God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the...