by Joanne | Feb 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
“I am going to start a new online business,” I announced to my children.” “I am going to become an online virtual babysitter.” During the years when we all were spending way too much time in our own homes, also known as isolation, Facetime was the means by which we...
by Joanne | Jan 27, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?” He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He *said to him, “Tend My lambs.” (John 21:15, NASB) We have a small family as we had one...
by Joanne | Jan 20, 2025 | Encouragement
This morning I found myself thinking about marriage. Kind of weird as my anniversary is not for a few months. Our family has gone through a few transitions the last few months. Perhaps this is why my thoughts wandered a bit. Marriage, as defined by the...
by Joanne | Jan 13, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
We don’t like to wait for a lengthy amount of time. Long lines, and long rides, can cause the best of us to become impatient. Just spend time with a toddler and you will quickly agree. “Why can’t these people move?” “How long do we need to stand here?” “Are we...
by Joanne | Jan 6, 2025 | Encouragement
We just came through the season of Advent.The time of waiting. The time of silence. We need to remember in the time of waiting, God was silent. Four hundred years of silence to be exact. While the days passed for God’s people, life continued as always except the voice...