by Joanne | Mar 19, 2018 | Devoted Living
It was a morning much like every other morning – I go downstairs to spend time talking with my parents. The morning sun was strong and brilliant. If it weren’t for the snow covering the grass, you might have thought it was a spring day. Standing at their...
by Joanne | Mar 12, 2018 | Devoted Living
Life is often a team effort, with each of us being like a piece in a puzzle. We must fit in and do our part in order for the larger picture to form clearly. What is our role as a puzzle piece? We must give God control. Jesus made it clear He must go before...
by Joanne | Mar 11, 2018 | Devoted Living
“Jesus, replying, said to them, “Have faith in God [constantly].” (Mark 11:22, AMPC) This faith thing isn’t a once-and-done deal, nor is it something to be thrown away at the first sign of trouble or forgotten when all is well. It’s a...
by Joanne | Mar 7, 2018 | Devoted Living
“Its roots are the means whereby a plant is nourished, the channel through which its life is derived. No plant can live without a root-system. Equipped with one it may survive in the most unpromising conditions.” (from A Table In The Wilderness by Watchman...
by Joanne | Feb 22, 2018 | Devoted Living
The word “waiting” has been in my thoughts for two weeks. Yes, I know the day it came bounding into my head – 2/7/18. I have it written down in my journal. In the middle of a Bible Study on the Book of James, the word is there – “Dear...
by Joanne | Feb 20, 2018 | Devoted Living
The words written in the margin of my Bible read: “Instructions for success.” Marked are several verses, spoken by God Himself to Joshua, following the death of Moses. “Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the instructions Moses gave...
