by Joanne | Jun 26, 2023 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
The weather has been kind of crummy lately – cloudy, drizzly much of the time, thunderstorms and then downpours. It brought to mind another spring when the weather had been similar. I hadn’t been out to garden, or to look at my garden, much due to the weather....
by Joanne | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
We must remain steadfast in reminding ourselves to apply the Gospel to our lives every day … The week began with reading Psalm 34; Matthew 6:25-34; Matthew 11:28-30; and Galatians 4:6-7. The heading of this reading: “The Gospel for the Overwhelmed...
by Joanne | Dec 20, 2022 | Let's Have Coffee
I woke up even earlier than usual, so early in fact, the coffee pot has not even begun to drip. The time the pot is set for has not yet come. I am thinking about how much time is spent waiting … in lines for promotions for a house for a job opening for retirement...
by Joanne | Apr 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
The week brought a look back at some familiar stories, a song each day, and time spent with Jesus … We began the week in Matthew 16:13-20, where we find Jesus asking the question of His disciples – “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” He...
by Joanne | Jan 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Pray without ceasing.†(1 Thessalonians 5:17, NASB) Prayer has remained a mystery down through the ages. It can simply be explained as “talking to God†and yet so many questions remain. Some prayers are answered quickly, and others, seem to take longer than...