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...
by Joanne | Jun 29, 2026 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Let’s turn to the Gospel of Mark where we find two separate individuals who have an encounter with Jesus. In Mark 2:1-12, we find the paralyzed man who was lowered through the roof of a home by his friends. This man had lost his identity and purpose within society as...
by Joanne | Jun 26, 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: Pivot. My first thought was, “What can one do with this word?” So I looked it up in the dictionary for some help. Reading...
by Joanne | Jun 24, 2026 | Let's Have Coffee
Time spent in the Book of Hebrews is always encouraging. In the first few verses of Hebrews, I began to see: God is not limited in the way He communicates with us (verse 1). Through Christ, we can understand the character and nature of God (verse 3) Everything is...
by Joanne | Jun 22, 2026 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Grace. The word has been weaving through my thoughts for a week now. Grace. We all need some in our lives, especially God’s grace. At the moment, when we are aware that we are helpless and weak, we are always able to turn to God and receive help. Jesus reminds us,...