by Joanne | Aug 11, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“This is the day which the Lord has made; Let us rejoice and be glad in it.” (Psalm 118:24, NASB) It’s a well known, and oft quoted verse. There have even been songs composed of this verse. If we are honest, it is easy to rejoice on the good days than on the more...
by Joanne | Aug 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is: Accumulate. Accumulate – the dictionary informs me it means “to gather up little by little; to increase gradually”...
by Joanne | Aug 5, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” (Matthew 5:8, NASB) Jesus, in speaking to the crowd that day, now reminds the people – the pure will see God. They would have immediately understood the implications as they would know all it took...
by Joanne | Aug 4, 2025 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
There are times I don’t want to forget the many times I have been forgiven, after all, this is the point of grace. We tend to think of God as the God of second chances. But if we were to truly give thought to, and remember the many times we have been forgiven, we...
by Joanne | Jul 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are getting ready for our annual family vacation. Part of the preparation is planning dinners for all of us and then, the food shopping. A week of meals, three meals a day for seven days and ten people. Ten of us from varied ages, preferences, and allergies. Meals...
