by Joanne | Aug 13, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
Having been in Habakkuk for several weeks, it seemed another minor prophet was grabbing my attention – Jonah. Jonah, the prophet who called to ministry but did not want to minister to the people God wanted him to go and preach. Running in the other direction of...
by Joanne | Aug 7, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
I continue to return to Habakkuk, his words stir my soul, encourage my heart, and direct my focus to look upward. It can be quite disheartening to see or read about what is unfolding in our world. Add to that any challenges in our personal lives and we can find...
by Joanne | Jul 23, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
I’m still in Habakkuk. When life is challenging, and chaos swirls round about, this prophet settles my soul and brings a fresh delivery of hope. “Are You not from everlasting, O Lord, my God, my Holy One?” (Habakkuk 1:12, NASB) One verse so rich with...
by Joanne | Jul 16, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
It’s been days of returning to the prophets and reading their words. Yesterday I shared Habakkuk’s words (HERE) and the way his words point to the unchanging qualities of our God. He is wise, just, faithful, eternal, and always at work. This morning...
by Joanne | Jul 2, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
Matthew 14:22-32. Here we find the disciples in a boat, on the sea, in the midst of a storm. We always marvel at how they were fearful. We always wonder how they could be fearful or doubtful when they had been with Jesus, experiencing the miracles first hand. And yet...
by Joanne | Jun 25, 2024 | Let's Have Coffee
I have read Philippians Chapter 1 many times over the years. The wonder and beauty of Scripture is how it is able to fall like you had never read it before. The Lord knows exactly how to bring a portion to life in order to bring encouragement and hope. During...