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Tag: Where He Leads Me

Beside Still Waters

September 11, 2025 Joann Claypoole Christian Living, Home, Inspiration

Lead us Lord, to Your mountain, into the deep woods where shallow pools beckon us to kneel beside still waters. This place formed by grace. Where You take us away from fear that comes in

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How Lessons From The Good Shepherd Might Help Us Become Better Friends and Leaders

September 13, 2024 Joann Claypoole Home, Inspiration

Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience… Colossians 3:12 ESV Lead us to Your kindness “Baayyy-Beeee. Come on. Come on.” My voice squeaks in a

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As Summer Leads the Way to Fall

September 8, 2023 Joann Claypoole Home, Inspiration

I love the way the trees sway between the seasons… How muggy nights mingle with a slight chill or how a firefly’s light fades as he waves goodbye one last time. I’m reminded there’s so

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How Understanding the True Meaning of Leadership Might Help Us Reach Our Goals

September 9, 2022 Joann Claypoole Christian Living, Home

Have you ever wondered how understanding the true meaning of leadership might help us reach our goals? As a former salon and spa owner, I know a little about what to do and what not

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Our Father’s Love

June 10, 2022 Joann Claypoole Christian Living, Culture, Home, Inspiration

The love of my good, good father… With Father’s Day right around the corner, I’m reminded of my dad and how he always held my mother’s hand while our family walked in the park. His

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The Great Fullness of Thanksgiving

November 12, 2021 Joann Claypoole Christian Living, Culture, Home, Inspiration

Thanksgiving in all its fullness? When I think about Thanksgiving, the first thing that comes to mind is gratefulness and all its trimmings. We pause to remember the year’s fullness or lack thereof. Today as

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Destined To Lead

October 7, 2021 Joann Claypoole Christian Living, Culture, Home, Inspiration

Prophesied messiah, or prejudged leader? “John. Peter. Paul. Come, follow me.” I imagine Jesus’s smile as he reached out his hand to each man. But, did they drop everything and run to Him? What about

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Lead Us to the Cross

October 9, 2020 Joann Claypoole Christian Living, Culture, Home, Inspiration

2020: A historical year by epic proportions, or a calling to be led? All the world will remember—no matter how much we try to forget. Autumn is my favorite season of the year. I’m writing

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The Mystery of Fireflies and Faithful Friends

August 14, 2020 Joann Claypoole Culture, Home, Inspiration

Fireflies and faithful friends? Don’t you love them? We watch and wait for them every summer. For me, fireflies and friends go together like barbeques, campfires, and boat rides around winding lakes that never seem

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The warmth of winter and all its wonders

January 10, 2020 Joann Claypoole Culture, Home, Inspiration

Stories by the fireside… We didn’t have a fireplace in our New York City apartment, although my dad continued his fireside storytelling tradition throughout the winter months—minus the crackling fire of course. I remember many

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