by Joanne | Mar 31, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee
The photo has been in my text messages for a few weeks. It spoke to me deeply when I first saw it and has continued to speak to me since. Some conversations are had without a single word and I thank God for a cousin whose gift and encouragement often comes from behind...
by Joanne | Mar 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Last week was a good week of thought provoking devotional readings beginning with Ecclesiastes 12:13 and Matthew 22:34-40. I confess … I have loved the Matthew portion since hearing Beth Moore teach on it many years ago now. But I don’t remember reading...
by Joanne | Jan 6, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
As the year 2019 was drawing to a close, like many, I had two goals in mind for the year 2020. The only problem was 2020 had a few ideas of its own. I have been participating in blog linkups for several years. They have been a blessing to me in that I have come to...
by Joanne | Jan 10, 2019 | Encouragement
The familiar verse is before me once again: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.” (Proverbs 3:5-6, NLT) It’s a “go-to” verse...
by Joanne | Dec 30, 2018 | Encouragement
“Trusting in the Lord with all your heart is the only right way to live. So what does that kind of passionate faith look like? It turns your wringing hands into praising hands – not because you naturally rise every morning feeling perky and carefree, but...
