by Joanne | Dec 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
I wonder how many times we will hear the familiar words this month: “Let every heart, prepare Him room.” And yet I wonder….. Have I truly prepared Him room? Have you? As of today, Christmas is days away. Even with knowing Christmas would arrive quickly and in a flurry...
by Joanne | Dec 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Because of the tender mercy of our God, With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us, To shine upon those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, To guide our feet into the way of peace.” (Luke 1:78-79, NASB) Image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay...
by Joanne | Dec 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
I woke early this morning. Wide awake and thoughts fully engaged. In the dim light in our kitchen, I waited for the coffee to finish, poured a cup, and headed to my desk to read. Life can be challenging at times. We each face circumstances which, to us, seem...
by Joanne | Nov 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
“She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” (Matthew 1:21, NASB) Image by Alberto Antonio Peguero De Leon from Pixabay Today I may be joining … Scripture & a Snapshot...
by Joanne | Nov 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Thanksgiving is this week. It is a traditional and annual celebration. it began as a celebration to express gratitude for a bountiful harvest. Our lives still bring forth a harvest each year and over the passing of time. The last few days, my heart has been filled...
by Joanne | Nov 22, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Fight. The word prompt brought back thoughts shared years ago, which I went back to read. And so, here is an edited version of that...