by Joanne | May 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Then we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will praise you forever; from generation to generation we will proclaim your praise.” (Psalm 79:13, NLT) Although not the smartest animals, sheep can easily distinguish their own shepherd’s voice from...
by Joanne | Jul 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s Friday! I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Many of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is … Protect. Protect is defined as “to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance,...
by Joanne | Sep 20, 2015 | Prayer
As your Shepherd the Lord is Always watching … Always keeping … Always providing … Always defending … Never forsaking. You are never forgotten … always loved! (from Always Loved by Roy Lessin, page 101) “Now all glory to God,...
by Joanne | Aug 25, 2014 | Encouragement
“He protects His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them in the fold of His garment.” (Isaiah 40:11) In reading this verse, I found myself curious to learn more about sheep. What is it about this creature which makes us so...
by Joanne | Aug 18, 2013 | Prayer
My prayer this morning…. Be thou a bright flame before me, Be thou a guiding star above me, Be thou a smooth path below me, Be thou a kindly shepherd behind me, Today – tonight – and forever. (a prayer of Saint Columbia, an Irish monk and missionary)...
