by Joanne | Aug 29, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts, Uncategorized
“The rest should follow, some on planks, and others on various things from the ship. And so it happened that they all were brought safely to land.” (Acts 24:44, NASB) “It is a common misconception that the Christian’s walk of faith is strewn...
by Joanne | Aug 22, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts
“I waited patiently for the Lord; And He inclined to me and heard my cry.” (Psalm 40:1, NASB) “Waiting is much more difficult than walking, for waiting requires patience, and patience is a rare virtue … But God has a purpose in all of His...
by Joanne | Aug 21, 2021 | Prayer, Quotes & Thoughts, Uncategorized
There is no way one can ever know, at the beginning of the year, the impact of one word. I continue to be amazed how my word, Prevail, continues to weave its way deeply into my heart and mind. I am not sure when I saw, on Twitter, the book recommended by Pastor Jim...
by Joanne | Aug 15, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Awake, north wind! Rise up, south wind! Blow on my garden and spread its fragrance all around.” (Song of Solomon 4:16, NLT) “Sometimes God causes severe winds of trial to blow upon His children to develop their gifts. Just as a torch burns more...
by Joanne | Aug 8, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts
“I will make all My mountains a road, And My highways will be raised up.” (Isaiah 49:11, NASB) “God will make our obstacles serve His purposes. We all have mountains in our lives, and often they are people and things that threaten to block the...
by Joanne | Aug 1, 2021 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Â For we through the Spirit, by faith, are waiting for the hope of righteousness.” (Galatians 5:5, NASB) “There are times when everything looks very dark to me – so dark that I have to wait before I have hope. Waiting with hope is very...