by Joanne | Feb 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
There’s so much talk these days, it can hardly be avoided – TV, radio, social media, and in our communities. Some talk is helpful, some not so much. Some will be toxic and drain us of all hope and energy. Some will motivate and inspire us to do more and be better....
by Joanne | Aug 28, 2019 | Book Reviews
I find the timing of books read to be most interesting – they always seem to align so perfectly with what my heart needs to hear. Case in point – Back Roads To Belonging by Kristen Strong. One sentence has had me reading, and re-reading, the same chapter...
by Joanne | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
We continued with the second week in “A Faith That Endures: Lessons from the Thessalonian Epistlesâ€. The question we explored was: How are we to care for ourselves so that we are better able to care for others? ~*~*~ In 1 Thessalonians 2:5-8, Paul explains the way...
by Joanne | Oct 10, 2018 | Book Reviews
The book came weeks ago so I could read and review it before the release date. Upon opening the cover and starting to read, I realized I was quickly devouring the chapters. Yet I did not want to do this, and so I slowed down, reading a little at a time. The book...
by Joanne | Jun 17, 2018 | Encouragement
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere – in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1:8, NLT) “The disciples’...