by Joanne | Dec 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
I woke early this morning. Wide awake and thoughts fully engaged. In the dim light in our kitchen, I waited for the coffee to finish, poured a cup, and headed to my desk to read. Life can be challenging at times. We each face circumstances which, to us, seem...
by Joanne | Nov 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
“She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” (Matthew 1:21, NASB) Image by Alberto Antonio Peguero De Leon from Pixabay Today I may be joining … Scripture & a Snapshot...
by Joanne | Nov 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Thanksgiving is this week. It is a traditional and annual celebration. it began as a celebration to express gratitude for a bountiful harvest. Our lives still bring forth a harvest each year and over the passing of time. The last few days, my heart has been filled...
by Joanne | Nov 22, 2024 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Fight. The word prompt brought back thoughts shared years ago, which I went back to read. And so, here is an edited version of that...
by Joanne | Nov 19, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
One day last week, I sat with 1 John 4:12-16 open before me. I have to be honest, I don’t think it has ever read so powerfully as it did that morning. Verse 12 captured my complete attention. “No one has see God at any time; if we love one another, God...