by Joanne | Mar 26, 2022 | Quotes & Thoughts
“The righteous cry, and the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles. The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and save those who are crushed in spirit.” (Psalm 34:17-18, NASB) “Maybe your rainbows have been smashed and you have a broken...
by Joanne | Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
My One Word for 2022 weaves it’s way through my thoughts every now and then. It’s funny how it can leap out and take on depth of meaning, even when the word is not in the forefront of my thoughts. “Yet those who wait for the Lord will gain new...
by Joanne | Dec 21, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee
My love of early mornings and watching the sun rise never grows old. Having lived in our home for over thirty years now, there is still an awe which fills my soul as I look out at the woods down back and wait. The other morning I woke early, or should I say earlier....
by Joanne | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Announce. The dictionary defines the word as “to make known publicly or officially.” The angel did an effective job of...
by Joanne | Sep 28, 2021 | Book Reviews
The other day in was talking with a dear friend of many years, she spoke the words I had been thinking, “Life is so hard.” When we were moms of little ones, we thought those challenges were difficult. But now the years have passed, our children are...