by Joanne | Aug 22, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
Parenting. It has brought highs and lows. Laughter and tears. Easy and challenging times. It’s been both the hardest and the easiest thing I have ever done in my life. Yes, both at the same time. There are probably many who feel the same way. It was easy, and...
by Joanne | Aug 15, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
God’s Word always falls fresh, like it was never read before, bringing renewed hope and encouragement. It is always timely and speaks as we come before God and ask Him to speak us through His Word. Psalm 29 describes the majesty and power of the voice of the...
by Joanne | Aug 8, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
As I shared in June in this post, every once in a while I read a few pages from my Mr. Rogers book, as there is always a lesson to be learned from him. These are the words I’m pondering lately: “We’re all neighbors. Everybody’s different. And...
by Joanne | Aug 1, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
I started writing this on the first morning of vacation. It’s early morning actually, and it is my favorite time of day. No one is awake, the silence fills my soul like a balm, and the lake is smooth as glass. Big contrast to the way my soul felt all week. My...
by Joanne | Jul 25, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
The story of the fall of man is a most familiar one. Everyone knows how Satan came to Eve and tempted her with the fruit in the garden. He first approached her with a question: “Did God really say you must not eat the fruit from any of the trees in the garden?â€...
by Joanne | Jul 18, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
She wanted to make cookies together. Knowing exactly what she would need, she grabbed a bowl and the whisk. She stood waiting at the counter for me to grab everything else. As the ingredients went into the bowl, she whisked. She knew to cut the butter into the dough...
