by Joanne | Feb 21, 2019 | Book Reviews, Uncategorized
When I Pray For You is a new children’s book by Matthew Paul Turner and illustrated by Kimberley Barnes. It is written from the perspective of a parent telling their child all the reasons they have prayed for them – past, present, and future. From the...
by Joanne | Oct 18, 2018 | Prayer
Today I am sharing an edited re-post… Prayer. Much has been written on the topic and yet the topic has not nearly been exhausted. There is much to be unearthed and applied to our lives on a daily basis. In his book Draw the Circle, Mark Batterson stated the...
by Joanne | Sep 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Come and listen to my counsel. I’ll share my heart with you and make you wise.” (Proverbs 1:23, NLT) “Prayer is an exchange, a conversation often uttered in whispers between God and His child. As you build your relationship with God and grow...
by Joanne | Sep 12, 2018 | Encouragement
“This is alone true wisdom, to submit ourselves wholly to the will of God.” (John Calvin) The quote appears in the margin of my Bible in the book of Jonah. Jonah, the man who would not go where God had asked because he did not want to go to the people whom...
by Joanne | Aug 27, 2018 | Devoted Living
There are important lessons we can continue to learn from the early Church: We must stay on task. Derailment -Â it’s been defined as “to cause to get off purpose” (dictionary.com). In Acts 20: 1-12, we find Paul preaching when Eutychus falls asleep...