by Joanne | Nov 11, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Children, especially toddlers, are the most amazing humans. Well, that is my opinion. Being in the “Mimi” stage of life can bring a much different perspective of said humans, as I give them back at the end of our time together, and that can make all the...
by Joanne | Oct 15, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
The change of seasons is my favorite part of living in New England. Do I have a favorite season? No, not really, as I would not want to give up any one of them. It’s autumn – the seasons are changing once again. It continually amazes me to see the sunrise in a...
by Joanne | Oct 14, 2020 | Encouragement
Every day there are things we could do “even more” and in so doing, these actions would be beneficial to our lives. As I’ve been reading Scripture lately, I have been noticing repeated words or small words which seem to stand out above others. It was...
by Joanne | Oct 13, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“This is why I remind you to fan into flames the spiritual gift God gave you when I laid my hands on you.” (2 Timothy 1:6, NLT) It’s always a good time for us to be reminded to keep up with the task of “fanning our flames.” I love...
by Joanne | Oct 12, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“He renews my strength.†(Psalm 23:3, NLT) The older and more familiar version puts it this way, “He restores my soul†(NKJV). And who of us does not need our souls restored these days? Our souls get tired, worn down, and discouraged with the challenges facing...
by Joanne | Oct 6, 2020 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
For the month of October, our Bible Study group is returning to the devotional, Awaken, by Priscilla Shirer. ~*~*~ “I and the children the Lord has given me serve as signs and warnings to Israel from the Lord of Heaven’s Armies who dwells in his Temple on...