by Joanne | Mar 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Measure. To this day, that morning in Bible Study remains imprinted in my mind. I remember where I was sitting, I can hear her tone of voice, and I remember the...
by Joanne | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
A year ago, we began driving regularly through a neighborhood which was new to us. On a corner stood a small church in the middle of this residential community, and each time I was stopped at the red light, the sight of the church would occupy my thoughts. Recently, I...
by Joanne | Mar 14, 2018 | Encouragement
It’s Tuesday afternoon and the third Nor’Easter in 10 days is hitting our area. In fact, it is the first blizzard for our area this winter. I know it presents all the pains and challenges of power outages, shoveling, being stuck in the house, and...
by Joanne | Jan 7, 2018 | Devoted Living
“But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you! In that way, you will be acting as true children of your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:44-45a, NLT) The biggest challenge facing you today is probably a person … Relationships are...
by Joanne | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Excuse. Reading the word prompt, my mind wonders … Does she mean the verb or the noun? As a noun, ‘excuse’ is the apology, the reason, or the...