by Joanne | Mar 17, 2020 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
We entered the fourth week of God’s Prevailing Purpose with reading Genesis 42:1-13. Here we find the band of brothers coming to Egypt to see if they can buy some grains so they can all survive the famine. In that split second when they bow before Joseph, Joseph...
by Joanne | Mar 15, 2020 | Devoted Living
“And so, King Agrippa, I obeyed that vision from heaven.” (Acts 26:19, NLT) “Waiting for a vision that “tarries” is the true test of our faithfulness to God. Watch for the storms of God. The only way God plants His saints is through the...
by Joanne | Mar 10, 2020 | Devoted Living
We began the third week in God’s Prevailing Purpose with reading Genesis 41:9-13. Here we find that the chief butler finally remembering Joseph. Finally. Two years later. It’s easy to get hard on the butler for this oversight. But I, too, have I forgotten...
by Joanne | Mar 8, 2020 | Devoted Living
“No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us.” (Romans 8:37, NLT) “The underlying foundation of the Christian faith is the undeserved, limitless miracle of the love of God that was exhibited on the Cross of...
by Joanne | Mar 4, 2020 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
My morning reading brought me to Exodus 13 where we find God giving instructions for the dedication of the firstborn in each family. Having spared the firstborn from the harm Pharaoh desired to do, God instructed how the event was to be memorialized. “This is a...
by Joanne | Feb 27, 2020 | Devoted Living
I love car rides with children. I haven’t had the joy of picking my granddaughters up regularly from school as they are now in school full time. But every once in a while, I am reminded of the just why I love a good car ride with one of them. It’s all in...
