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Trust & Still Waters {{Let’s Have Coffee}}

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...

Our Need For Moisture {{Let’s Have Coffee}}

by Joanne | Mar 24, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee

My plants need to be watered. Sitting here they are in plain sight, and while they look fine, it has been about a week since they were provided some water. Moisture – it basically means diffused liquid, in this case, water. Moisture is important as it freshens...

The Seasons of Our Lives {{Let’s Have Coffee}}

by Joanne | Mar 17, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized

Every day brings news that can be disheartening and challenging. We push through each day hoping the next one will be better or at least bring brighter news. In the stillness and darkness of the early morning, I begin to face the current challenge head on, but I...

Turkeys, Rafters, and Hinds’ Feet {{Let’s Have Coffee}}

by Joanne | Mar 10, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee

On last week’s “Let’s Have Coffee” post, I shared about a lesson some turkeys brought to mind. You can read those thoughts HERE. One of the interesting facts I discovered is that the term which is used for a group of turkeys is...

Lessons From Some Turkeys {{Let’s Have Coffee}}

by Joanne | Mar 3, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee

One never knows what one will find in the early morning hours. For instance, the other morning I got up from reading to go grab a second cup of coffee and upon returning found four turkeys in our yard. One was obviously the “leader” as he was up front and...

In the Morning {{Let’s Have Coffee}}

by Joanne | Feb 24, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee

I sat reading in the early morning light, the sound of the pouring rain, bring a soothing comfort to my soul. The words before me began to stir: “In the early morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house, and went away to a secluded place, and...