by Joanne | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Let’s talk about Job for a bit. With the mention of his name, we tend to think about his losses, his grief, his suffering, or the poor advice of his wife and friends. Or we go to the opposite extreme of remembering the restoration and blessings which God bestows on...
by Joanne | Jul 8, 2026 | Let's Have Coffee
Over the last few weeks, I have been so aware of God’s presence and protection. I have said several times at this point, “It could have been much worse.” This morning reading Psalm 124, I think the psalmist had much the same thought when he penned...
by Joanne | Jul 6, 2026 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Battles. We all face them over the course of our lives. They come in varied forms, from different sources, and with differing intensities. Battles has been defined as “a hostile encounter; a struggle or controversy; a struggle to succeed or survive; or a fight”...
by Joanne | Jul 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is: Outcome. The word brings a smile as I think of his comment just last night: “Why are you watching this? You know she dies in the...
by Joanne | Jun 30, 2026 | Let's Have Coffee
I have always loved old houses. There’s just something about them. But I married a man who loved newer houses so our home was on the newer side. I’m remembering the experience of looking at an old house – twice in fact. The first time through was a cursory once...