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By JoanneKraft 9 Comments

Live on Purpose – It Bears Repeating

For Mother's Day, my youngest son Samuel gave me a book - 100 Days of Prayer for Women.While reading it this morning, the words jumped off the page. So, for those of you needing a little pick-me-up in your life purpose, these words are for you. Live On PurposeGod chose you to be His people, so I urge you now to live the life to which God called … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 100 days of prayer, a time for every purpose under heaven., devotion, God's purpose for my life, life purpose

By JoanneKraft 15 Comments

I want to say YES.

Do everything in love.1 Corinthians 16:14Parenting is hard. Before I became a mom, I remember seeing other women with their babies, each time a-wishing- and -a- wanting I had one of my very own. My married girlfriends voiced my same desire, “Awwwww, I want a baby!” they chimed in unison. Never once do I recall any of us saying, “Awwwww, I want a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: devotion, family devotion Tagged With: blessed, Kids

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From Lemons to Lemonade

Forgive me friends. I made the big mistake of posting yesterday when I should have kept my delicate and angelic Proverbs31 mouth tightly shut.You'll be happy to know that I turned to the Lord later, and was reminded of just what He says about busyness and burdens.I took lemons from my post yesterday and made lemonade. Please head over to Laced with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: busyness, devotion, jesus

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Control Freak!

I've suffered from this condition most of my life. A condition that I am still learning to live with. I desire to control things. Lots of things. Not just big things, but little things, important things, and even not so important things. I try and give God a hand, all the time. Hello. My name is Joanne and I am a recovering control freak....to read … [Read more...]

Filed Under: cast your cares on Him, control freak, devotion, jesus, laced with grace

By JoanneKraft 11 Comments

The Joy of the Lord!

Have you ever experienced the joy of the Lord? No, I'm not talking about happiness. Happiness is not the same at all. Happiness relies solely on the external. Things like pleasure, personal experience and circumstance. The joy of the Lord is wholly different. Let me give you a few examples. Chocolate-peanut-butter ice cream makes me very happy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: devotion, jesus, joy, joy in the Lord Tagged With: devotion, faith, redeemed

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