by Joanne | Mar 18, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
When you spend some time with little children, you quickly come to recognize how they truly enjoy life. They live with a transparency that expresses their wants and emotions, putting them out there for everyone to see. They want to tell you everything they know. I...
by Joanne | Mar 12, 2025 | Encouragement, Let's Have Coffee
Each of us has been created with different bents and talents. We are so uniquely made, there will never be another one of us. Each day we all do many various tasks, often feeling like a million things. We can do all of these because we are people, and as such, we are...
by Joanne | Mar 4, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
Some times we can be so familiar with the words, we skim over them. Or at least I can some days. So recently, I read the words in the Amplified: “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy-laden and overburdened, and I will cause you to rest. [I will ease and...
by Joanne | Feb 18, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
The words have stuck with me today and perhaps they will with you too. At least that is my hope. “This is us, hallelujah! Jesus “restores, refreshes, renews my soul” (Ps.23:3). “I rejoice when Stephanas, Fortunatus and Achaicus show up, for they refresh my...
by Joanne | Feb 11, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
About a week ago, our area experienced an earthquake. The sound was eerie and our house shook pretty hard, leaving no doubt as to what was occurring. It brought to mind the movie “Twister”, an adventure movie from the 1990’s about two storm chasers researching...
by Joanne | Feb 4, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
The familiar words come back to mind: “… in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” And yet on any given day, I can be overwhelmed … by my to-do list, getting caught up on the laundry, paying bills, work, or simply thinking about the...