by Joanne | Aug 29, 2019 | Book Reviews
Life. We know it can only be lived one day, one step, one moment at a time. “The path appears as we walk, one step at a time … The path does not arise or clarify because we run faster, think harder, or work more efficiently. The path arises and clarifies...
by Joanne | Aug 28, 2019 | Book Reviews
I find the timing of books read to be most interesting – they always seem to align so perfectly with what my heart needs to hear. Case in point – Back Roads To Belonging by Kristen Strong. One sentence has had me reading, and re-reading, the same chapter...
by Joanne | Aug 20, 2019 | Book Reviews, Uncategorized
Life is hard. All you need to do is live a week and one is bound to experience difficulty of one sort or another. In her book, Breathe Again, author Niki Hardy offers hope and encouragement as she explains how we are able to live well, yes, even when life falls apart....
by Joanne | Jul 23, 2019 | Book Reviews
We expect to find Jesus on and through the pages of the New Testament, especially in the four Gospels where Jesus birth, life and death have been recorded. In her book, The Jesus Who Surprises, author Dee Brestin challenges us to also discover Jesus in the Old...
by Joanne | Jul 18, 2019 | Book Reviews, Encouragement
Fears. We all have them, it’s a matter of what we will do when fear arises. Fear can be defined as an unpleasant emotion that is likely to cause pain or poses a threat. The problem with fear is found in the very word – “likely”, as that means...
by Joanne | Jul 3, 2019 | Book Reviews
It’s not that we don’t know how to pray. Prayer is a topic we will never be able to exhaust. Life often throws situations at us when we least expect it, bringing along with it another lesson in prayer. When You Need to Move a Mountain, by Linda Evans...