by Joanne Ellison | May 28, 2020 | Video
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by Joanne Ellison | May 25, 2020 | Jesus, Joanne's Blog, Reflection
Happy Memorial Day! Today on my Making Space for God blog I wanted to share with you some facts about the observance of Memorial Day. It was designated as a day on which those who died in active military service are remembered. Originally known as Decoration Day, it...
by Joanne Ellison | May 21, 2020 | Busyness, Christian Author, Christian Speaker, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Fear, Following the Call, Friendship, God, Identity, Jesus, Joanne's Blog, Loss, Love, Making Space, Ministry, Peace, prayer, Priorities, Reflection, Rest, Stress, Waiting, Women, Worry
As we have been sheltering in place, I have heard comments that range from “ I am struggling with home schooling, I need a break” to “ I am lonely and feeling isolated.” We can all agree that the pandemic has impacted each of in different ways. Many have lost...
by Joanne Ellison | May 18, 2020 | Busyness, Christian Books, Christian Speaker, Daily Devotionals, Encouragement, Faith, Family, God, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Joanne's Blog, Love, Making Space, Ministry, Parenting, Peace, prayer, Priorities, Rest, Women, Worship
We are just beginning to emerge from from a world wide “time out”. It is surreal to think that the pandemic caused many of us to shelter at home. Now we are beginning to reopen cities, jobs returning and a new normal is being set for us. But before we race...
by Joanne Ellison | May 14, 2020 | Christian Author, Christian Books, Encouragement, Faith, Fear, God, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Joanne's Blog, Making Space, Peace, prayer, Reflection, Spiritual Gifts, Vision, Waiting, Women, Worry
What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to him, “Go, I wish you well; keep warm and fed,” but does nothing about his...
