by Joanne | Mar 10, 2026 | Let's Have Coffee
Have you ever noticed it is in the middle of the night that our thoughts unravel. It’s then our minds go places they don’t ever go in the day time. The evening shadows tend to cause us to fear and imagine all sorts of things. This was no different for the...
by Joanne | Mar 3, 2026 | Let's Have Coffee
Sitting down in the early morning, mug of coffee in hand, I breathed out, “Lord, I need You.” Those few simple words brought such comfort, such peace. The reason for those words is not what is important here, for we all have different reasons for needing...
by Joanne | Feb 24, 2026 | Let's Have Coffee
In Matthew 4, we find the familiar narrative of the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness. The tempter, Satan, came to Jesus with three different temptations: The first temptation was to test whether Jesus would meet His own needs. The second temptation tested whether...
by Joanne | Feb 10, 2026 | Let's Have Coffee
It has been a cold and unusual winter. The last few weeks have brought snow storms and Arctic air, the combination of which has been difficult to contend with the elements. And so, the ice dams began forming on the back of our house. They are stunningly beautiful and...
by Joanne | Feb 3, 2026 | Let's Have Coffee
One sentence from a recent conversation has been reiterating in my thoughts, “Everything is so overwhelming!” When life is overwhelming, it becomes uncomfortable and crushing. The weight is heavy to bear. We can become overwhelmed by our by to-do list,...