by Joanne | Feb 8, 2022 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
My thoughts seems to have latched onto the idea of one word and one verse. The word stuck in my thoughts lately has been: CAST “Casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.” (1 Peter 5:7, NASB) Such a familiar verse. Seriously. Like how many...
by Joanne | Jul 6, 2021 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
May these Scriptures from last week encourage and bless …. (Job 23:12) ~*~*~ There was much to be praying for – the tragedy in Florida, the heat and humidity which is so dangerous for many, and the everyday challenges. In Numbers 13:33, we read these...
by Joanne | Jun 29, 2021 | Encouragement
Currently our morning Bible Study group is on a short break. To stay connected to Scripture and each other, we post a Scripture each morning to encourage one another … ~*~*~ “Treat others the same way you want them to treat you.” (Luke 6:31, NASB)...
by Joanne | Jun 22, 2021 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Last week was the last week in this part of the study of Romans – Not Ashamed of the Gospel. I highly recommend the study as it was a blessing to our entire group. The week began with reading Romans 8:1-11. Our minds are set – either to the flesh or to the...
by Joanne | May 20, 2021 | Encouragement
I am an early riser but this was early even for me. The words came to mind bringing a sweet comfort and peace: “Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?”...
by Joanne | May 11, 2021 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
It’s a cloudy and gray morning, the rain is coming down softly at the moment. The morning sounds, while present, are quieter; and the morning doves are cooing. It’s a gentle and oddly comforting sound. The sounds all remind me of Elijah. Elijah, in fleeing...