Category: Coffee Time
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All Things are Possible
We are living in a world filled with uncertainty. Sickness and disease touch families everywhere. Financial struggles weigh heavily on many hearts. People are hurting, worried, discouraged, and searching for answers. It can feel as though trouble is waiting around every corner. But in the middle of all the noise, fear, and uncertainty, the Word…
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Only Believe
For years, Sarah had a habit of standing at the edge of things she wanted to do. Sarah would watch other people try something new and think, I could never do that. She had ideas she never shared, dreams she never pursued, and opportunities she quietly passed by because somewhere along the way, she had…
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Looking for Love
The Stranger Who Said Three Words There was a time in my life when I wanted desperately to be loved. I looked for love in people, in relationships, and in all the places the world promised I might find it. Sometimes I thought I had finally found what my heart was searching for, only to…
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When Your Mind Won’t Shut Off: 7 Gentle Reset Ideas (Plus a Bonus)
Does your mind ever wander? Mine sure does—and it loves to daydream about all the what ifs. What if I had gone to college? What if I had paid more attention in high school? What if I had raised my children differently… been more dedicated… done more? What if… what if… what if. Here’s the…
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Grace for the One Who Walked Into the Kitchen… and Forgot Why
Have you ever walked into the kitchen with full confidence you were on a mission, only to stand there staring at the counter wondering why you were in the kitchen? I do that more than I care to admit. Now here’s the funny part: I may not remember why I walked into the kitchen, but…
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Childlike Faith Brings Us Close to Jesus
Matthew 19:13–14 Then some children were brought to Him so that He might lay His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said, “Let the children alone, and do not hinder them from coming to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Have you ever just…
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Fear Not
Fear Not in a Fear-Filled World War between Russia and Ukraine. Innocent people of every race being killed. Shootings around the world. Natural disasters in places that never used to see them. Even the evening news can make your heart race and your mind spin long after you’ve turned the TV off. So with all…
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Choose the Right Path
Matthew 7:21–23 — I Never Knew You Matthew 7:21–23 (along with Matthew 25:12) is, in my opinion, one of the saddest and most sobering warnings in all of Scripture. Just imagine standing in that moment—Jesus has returned, eternity is in view and hearing the words: “I never knew you.” Those words don’t just sting; they…
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When Faith is more than showing up
Matthew 25: 1-13 There are moments in life when simply showing up feels like enough. We attend. We wait. We assume that being present means we are prepared. After all, we arrived and took our place among the others. Yet Jesus often speaks to the quieter places of the heart the places shaped long before…