Joanne Viola
DAYS & THOUGHTS
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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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All For Us {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
Taking the nativity pieces from the box, I begin to place each one in their places. Thoughts stir about the time I gave birth to my firstborn. Holding my baby, in the middle of the night, she was swaddled and sleeping. The flood of emotions overtook me, and the tears...
Ornaments & Christmas Conversations
My mind goes back several years and to a conversation with my then 4YO granddaughter. She sat coloring what would become Christmas ornaments. As she colored, she asked a few questions about Christmas and baby Jesus. There is nothing like conversations with a four year...
The Promise of Immanuel {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
With the turn of the calendar, we enter the Advent season. Many have called it the season of darkness and waiting, and this is very true. For many, however, it also becomes a time of worry, anxiety, and impatience. It is good for us to remember this season - it...