by Joanne | Jul 11, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
In just a few short weeks, we will be going on vacation. Every summer, for one week, we return to the area that provides rest from our routines, and is a balm for our souls. Usually we rent a home by the lake but I fondly remember the summer we needed a change and...
by Joanne | Jul 4, 2023 | Encouragement, Let's Have Coffee
Last week I wrote about returning to what we know to be true. For me, it was recalling the words of the Apostles’ Creed and some songs which remind me of those truths. Soon after, a conversation was had in which the person revealed how several aspects of life...
by Joanne | Jun 27, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
I need reminders of what I believe and why. Maybe you do too. In my Bible is a copy of The Apostles Creed which I move forward each time I get a new Bible. When I hear or sing Rich Mullins’ song, Creed, my soul swells with the reminders which flood my soul. Why?...
by Joanne | Jun 20, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
I discovered Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood when our daughter was a toddler. It was before cable and the “on demand” features we have available nowadays. But when I needed thirty minutes to get dinner started, or mop the kitchen floor, it was a sure...
by Joanne | Jun 13, 2023 | Let's Have Coffee
For one week each summer, we vacation at a lake. We love the beauty of the water and the mountains. It’s a week of relaxation, laughter and the company of one another. But I am the one who, while I enjoy the water, also fear the water. So I send out one family...
by Joanne | Jun 6, 2023 | Encouragement, Let's Have Coffee
Why read a devotional and Scripture every day, one might ask? The question I often find myself asking is, “How can I even go a day without reading my devotional and Scripture?” God seems to know exactly what I need to read, and of course He does, for He is...
