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...
by Joanne | Apr 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. All of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is … Whole. I went to bed with two thoughts on my heart. One was of the moral failure of a young man. The other...
by Joanne | Oct 28, 2015 | 31 Questions Jesus Asked
They had caught her in the act. The act of adultery, which was punishable by death. There was no concern for the woman, who remains nameless. They were only attempting to trap Jesus in a theological debate. They gave no thought to the woman. Their only thought was...
by Joanne | Jun 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
This week brings a close to the study of the events of Joseph’s life. His father, Jacob, has died and been buried. Joseph and his brothers have returned to Egypt. Interesting to see what transpires next: It can be difficult to forgive ourselves. Upon returning...
by Joanne | Apr 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
I read a quote about a week ago in which Piglet asks a question about “forever friends”, pointing to the longing in all our hearts – we desire “forever” friends. A forever friend – the kind who stays through thick and thin. Good...
