by Joanne | Sep 14, 2020 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
For the next several weeks, each Monday, we are going to go through the familiar passage of Psalm 23. Phrase by phrase, we will dig a little deeper to uncover the precious truths and hidden treasure found in this beloved and oft quoted psalm. Most, if not all of us,...
by Joanne | Mar 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
I had heard this verse so many times. Probably so have you …. “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.” (Luke 9:23, NIV) I had learned from young this refers to a death to oneself; a living for...
by Joanne | Oct 13, 2013 | Prayer
The Lord is my peace. I shall not live in anxiety. He puts me under His wing of comfort and calms my spirit within me. He takes all my anxieties on Himself and helps me to focus on Him. Yes, though I walk through a time of grave uncertainties and fierce anxieties, I...
by Joanne | Jul 2, 2013 | Devoted Living
The words came back in a rush, filling my thoughts. I knew them well. How many times had I quoted them? In church services. At funerals. At Bible Studies. Familiarity can rob at times. It robs the depth of meaning as we repeat the familiar so casually. Our minds can...
