The author of the book His Promise- 20 Years Later and I “met” through our mutual friend, Gina. She shared Candra’s book with me and my book, Rain Dance, with Candra. Today, I want to share a review of Candra’s book and an email she sent me with her permission. It really is amazing how God brings His kids together. The [...]
Miracles – A Review
Posted on January 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Job 5:9 (NIV) He performs wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted. I bought Miracles because although I know God does miracles, I wanted to KNOW He does miracles. This book with 32 true-life stories of God’s divine intervention deepened my faith and awakened my desire to be on the look-out for [...]
A Very Good Oh So Awful Bad Day in First Grade
Posted on January 27, 2012 · 2 Comments
(This is me in Sept 1963. The jumper is dark green cordouroy and the blouse is the same green striped on white. The curls are the courtsey of my pink sponge rollers. The band-aid could have been from any number of activities – I did everything fast and with enthusiasm – band-aids were a normal [...]
Take Time for Friendships
Posted on January 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment
I’m pleased to intoduce you to Karen Baney – thanks so much for sharing your heart with us, Karen! Over the past two years, I’ve been challenged to make friendships a priority. See, I had a few friendships that ended in heartbreak and disappointment. I was afraid [...]
Just Want You to Know. . .
Posted on January 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Today, there is a new blog post up at www.booksbyjoy.com. Can you really touch the WORLD with your poetry? Tuesday, on this blog, I’ll have a guest post by author, Karen Baney on friendship. Just wanted you to know, Joy
A Note From a Niece
Posted on January 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Jon and I are childless. This was not our plan, but It was and is God’s. Instead of children of our own, God filled our hearts and lives with the children of our siblings and friends. WE ARE BLESSED! I don’t often “yell” in my blog posts, unless it’s really important. Last week our niece [...]
