Joni Lynn Schwartz
Seasons of Change, Seeing God Through His Creation
Summer is coming to a close and winter is rapidly approaching. This winter fight the winter blues by spending time with God in nature.
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JONI LYNN SCHWARTZ
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Resisting the Stillness of Psalm 46:10a
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Stillness has taken on different meanings for me over the years or should I say...
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Jul 17, 20232 min read
Washing Feet Lifestyle
Steps to living a "Washing Feet Lifestyle."
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Jul 10, 20232 min read
Mary, Martha, Running, Rain and Sitting
Make Monday Matter by diving into this two minute devotional about sitting at the feet of Jesus.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Jul 2, 20232 min read
What is Weighing You Down?
Putting down the "rocks" that cause stress and allowing God to do more than you can imagine.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Jun 11, 20232 min read
Rest, Yoke and Learning: Applying Matthew 11:28-30
Finding rest through the right yoke and learning from Jesus, applying Matthew 11:28-30.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Jun 5, 20232 min read
School's Out, Summer's In
School's out and summer is here. It's time to be free from the have to's and enjoy the get to's. Join my family as we get into the Bible.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Jun 1, 20234 min read
How to Start Reading the Bible
Want to start reading the Bible or turn it into a daily habit? Strategies for getting started, plan ideas, and tools for a daily routine.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
May 29, 20232 min read
Stuck on a Hamster Wheel
I felt like I was stuck on a hamster wheel. I kept moving, doing but I wasn't getting anywhere. Motivation to not grow weary.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
May 22, 20232 min read
Pause, Be Positive!
Pausing to change a negative attitude to positive.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
May 19, 20232 min read
More Than a Race
Tomorrow is the Fargo Marathon. I’ve been training for this race since January but this is more than a race. The significance of this...
Joni Lynn Schwartz
May 15, 20232 min read
Unexpected Twist
In college I applied to nursing school and if you know me now I’m a teacher, so something obviously changed along the way. The year I...
Joni Lynn Schwartz
May 11, 20233 min read
Mother's Day: When the Womb is Empty
I have to acknowledge that my mom is the best. She somehow survived having 4 daughters 6 and under. I was no angel as a teen and probably...
Joni Lynn Schwartz
May 5, 20232 min read
To Be Known
The One who knows me is also my Creator. I sometimes get lost in the opinions of others but He is my place of belonging.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Apr 28, 20231 min read
From Dreariness to Hope
Long winter and with the blues but hope is growing.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Mar 26, 20231 min read
Age Old Reflections
“Your parents are old!” Those are the words my 12 year old heard the other day from a classmate. Age, I’m 44 and yes we had kids later...
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Mar 19, 20232 min read
Years of No
Recently my daughter was disappointed with her placement on her volleyball team. This led to me looking back on life. There were so many...
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Feb 24, 20232 min read
Blessing in the Stress
Experiencing stress, then one excellent and praiseworthy act becomes a blessing.
Joni Lynn Schwartz
Feb 4, 20232 min read
Names
I am a runner and love to spend time on the road with my music, thoughts and often prayer. I pray through the miles, sometimes I assign...
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