by Joanne | Mar 31, 2020 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Last week our group brought the study “God’s Prevailing Purpose” to a close with wonderful thoughts from Scripture each day. ~*~*~ In Genesis 44:30-45:3, we find Judah begging for his brother’s life, even offering to exchange his own life for...
by Joanne | Jan 21, 2020 | Prayer, Uncategorized
My word for this year, Savor, continues to unfold before me in the most unusual of ways, speaking to my soul the very words it needs. It is at our tables our bodies find nourishment as we sit and partake of our meals; and it is at His table our souls find the morsels...
by Joanne | Dec 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
I decorated our tree this past week. The boxes had come down from the attic the night before and sat strewn about in our living room. If I wanted to get prepared for Christmas and bring some order back to the room, it had to get done on my days “off”....
by Joanne | Sep 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Get rid of all bitterness, passion, and anger. No more shouting or insults, no more hateful feelings of any sort.” (Ephesians 4:31, GNT) “Oh, the gradual grasp of hatred. Its damage begins like the crack in my windshield. Let me be very clear....
by Joanne | Jul 31, 2019 | Devoted Living
One simple Psalm has been stuck in my thoughts for days. It is but three verses and it has drawn me back to read its words over and over. “Behold, bless the Lord, All you servants of the Lord, Who by night stand in the house of the Lord! Lift up your hands in...
