by Joanne | Aug 18, 2015 | Devoted Living
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” (2 Corinthians 5:17, NIV) For several days, I have been thinking about the word, “identity”. Most of us would agree that our identity is found in who...
by Joanne | Aug 6, 2015 | Devoted Living
Prayer – it is truly a mystery to me. That we, fallen creatures, are able to be heard by God Almighty is a privilege which is humbling and one for which I will forever be grateful. Some prayers are heard and quickly answered. Others, we must persist in prayer...
by Joanne | Jul 28, 2015 | Devoted Living
It had been a long time since I had made a chocolate pudding pie. I kept thinking of the chocolate creaminess, the whipped cream on top until I finally went out I went to buy all I needed. I used the cook and serve pudding, not the instant kind. You might be wondering...
by Joanne | Jul 21, 2015 | Devoted Living
“For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.” (Ephesians 2:10, NKJV) This weekend we spent time doing what we have done for countless hours before – we attended high...
by Joanne | Jul 14, 2015 | Devoted Living
Have you ever noticed that believing can be hard work some days. When the evidence all around us is telling us something different than what we want to believe, it takes every ounce of strength to believe. It is those very times, we discover just how strong a will we...