by Joanne | Sep 30, 2023 | Quotes & Thoughts
“Who is among you that fears the Lord, That obeys the voice of His servant, That walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.” (Isaiah 50:10, NASB) “When we find ourselves thrown into darkness, the...
by Joanne | Dec 7, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee
“Behold, the virgin shall be with child and shall bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,†which translated means, “God with us.†(Matthew 1:23, NASB) One morning recently, I read Luke 1:6-7. Zechariah and Elizabeth were faithful people, yet they...
by Joanne | Oct 19, 2021 | Let's Have Coffee, Uncategorized
Recently I shared (here’s the post) about a nightly ritual with our 3YO granddaughter and flashlights. When the darkness settles over the house, we head to my bedroom with her flashlight. There we do shadows, hunt for treasure, and read books while snuggling....
by Joanne | Oct 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s that time of year again. The leaves are beginning to change color and gently fall to the ground. The shadows are shifting in the yard. The mornings are pitch black and … it is getting darker earlier in the evening. Last night I was struck with how dark it was...
by Joanne | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
As familiar as the book of Esther is, it is amazing how new and fresh and relevant it is each time it is read. There were a few observations which I made in reading Esther 1:16-22: Did Queen Vashti truly do wrong to ALL the princes and ALL the people who are in the...
