by Joanne | Aug 28, 2014 | Book Reviews
Women today really do bear a great deal of pressure each day. We seem to become inundated with lists and not just grocery lists. In her book, Good News for Weary Women: Escaping the Bondage of To-Do Lists, Steps, and Bad Advice, Elyse N. Fitzpatrick, tackles the...
by Joanne | Sep 11, 2013 | Encouragement
This has been on my mind to share for a few days. I didn’t share it as I was so hoping for a different verse to go with this picture. Yet, God is stubborn and this is truly what He has shown me this week. And so, He just is not letting me off the hook on this...
by Joanne | Jul 21, 2013 | Prayer
In his book, “Prayer: Does It Make A Difference”, Philip Yancey included this Franciscan Benediction: May God bless you with discomfort At easy easy answers, half-truths, and superficial relationships So that you may live deep within your heart. May God...
by Joanne | Jul 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dear Weary Mom – He offered to take the children for a week away to give you a break. You will be able to stay at home, work your shift & have time to relax when not working. The first time in years that you will have time alone. No responsibilities. No...
by Joanne | May 23, 2013 | Encouragement
For the last few days I have been drawn to a familiar story repeatedly. I read the passage again this afternoon, amazed that it held yet more truth. Let me take you through the event, as told in Mark 5…. Jesus was in the middle of a large crowd. So large was...
