by Joanne | Oct 5, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee
I have lived enough of my life to know there is no way to live without challenges, hurts, and disappointments. “I’m so disappointed.” Even as the words came out of his mouth, I could see the disappointment had caused hurt deep in his heart. Being...
by Joanne | Sep 28, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
The stories told in Scripture never grow old as each time they are revisited, one finds a much needed truth. In returning to the story of Hagar as found in Genesis 16, there was precious encouragement to be found. Hagar has run away from her abusive mistress. She is...
by Joanne | Sep 21, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
When I took over this linkup in January, I had no idea how it would impact me. The desire to host had been slowly growing in my heart, but I had many questions stirring inside me. Over the last few weeks especially, I realized how much each one who links up has come...
by Joanne | Sep 15, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee
Waiting can be hard. Not a news flash as we all know this to be true, and have all waited at one time or another. Yet even in knowing this, it doesn’t get easier. Last week I watched two of our granddaughters and we went outside to shoot some basketballs in the...
by Joanne | Sep 8, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
It’s that time of year again – when on any Wednesday night, I can faintly hear the sound of the marching band as they practice. It brings back fond memories of those years our daughter was on the football field playing and marching. It’s been quite a few...
by Joanne | Sep 1, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Prayer, Uncategorized
“O Lord, the God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, make your people always want to obey you. See to it that their love for you never changes. Give my son Solomon the wholehearted desire to obey all your commands, laws, and decrees, and to do...