The last few months have been challenging. Actually the last several years have been difficult. My body seems to want to age despite my demands that it doesn’t. It’s needed lots of maintenance and suffered lens transplants (which are often referred to as cataract surgery). Kidney stone removals have required seven different rounds of anaesthetic. …
Author Archives: Jo Wanmer
Devotional | Peace, Perfect Peace – a Promise and an Instruction
Early in January, we had three wonderful nights at a retreat house in the border ranges of northern NSW. As we arrived at this little place of peace, I asked the question. God what do you want me to do in 2026? My strength is limited. What is the best way to use the strength …
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Devotional | ‘Potential Faces the Storm’
As I took this picture, I titled it Potential. So much promise of a dark beautiful flower. But behind me built dark menacing storm clouds in agreement with dire warnings and promises of hail. So much obvious potential in the emerging flower but would it survive the threatening storm. Jesus said ‘In this world you …
Devotion | Come as a Little Child
At the end of last month we welcomed our eleventh great-grand child. A little premature, he has needed some assistance with breathing and feeding, but he’s a good size and just gorgeous. Not that I’m biased. We’ve welcomed eight new great-grandchildren in the last three years. Blessing upon blessing. As I watch them crawling, toddling …
Devotional | Hearing the quiet voice of God
God’s Voice Hearing the voice of God. Are you hungry to hear the voice of God? I have always felt that way. Maybe it is a God-inspired desire built into us all. In the late eighties, Steve and I attended a John Wimber conference in Canberra. He explained that hearing the voice of God is …
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