by Joanne | Oct 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Therefore let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” (Hebrews 4:16, NASB) Let’s talk about grace for a bit. We know we receive grace from God time after time. We offer grace to our...
by Joanne | Oct 15, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
The news can be so discouraging. Even more so, the words we read on social media. We all have an opinion and we seem to think our opinion is the only right one, therefore, everyone should agree with us. It can get overwhelming at times to realize the level of discord...
by Joanne | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
“This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.” (Psalm 118: 24, NLT) As I facetime with our granddaughter, she announces excitedly, “This is the bestest day ever!” There is always a “bestest day” with young children as they discover something...
by Joanne | Oct 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Flee. The call came to go outside and look up at the sky. The Northern Lights were visible and lighting up the sky. Everyone was...
by Joanne | Oct 8, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
There will never be a single moment in our lives in which God is not faithful in loving us. Psalm 138 brought such encouragement recently. His promises are backed by His Word. “For You have magnified Your word according to all Your name.” (verse 2, NASB))...
by Joanne | Oct 7, 2024 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Growing up, I loved going to church. It played a large and important part of my childhood. Sunday School, VBS, and youth group each helped to shape my life. Going into my adult life, we attended church and yet, it seemed more like habit until reading a...
