by Jodie Barrett | Feb 1, 2018 | Conversation Connects, love, Relationship
We are a people so connected that we are disconnected. We plug in and space out. We sit with others and we’ve forgotten how to enjoy company and conversation. We get in our zone and we pass by all that are reach. We miss one another, even those we love the most....
by Donna Fender | Jul 27, 2016 | blessings, featured, joy, living for Christ, love, Suzie Eller, Uncategorized, Worship
He came to me quietly. “Do you think some of that voodoo tape would help?” Why yes, yes I do. Don’t freak out. I am a physical therapist and kinesiotape is a tool we use to assist with pain when warranted. I quietly told him where to place the tape...
by Donna Fender | Mar 23, 2016 | daughters, featured, love, Uncategorized
It was a normal “at home” Saturday..you know washing clothes and cleaning up the house. I took the kids clothes basket upstairs to put their clothes away when I encountered the disaster affectionately know as “Cailee’s Room.” Everything...
by Jodie Barrett | May 10, 2015 | daughters, disciples, encouragement, featured, friendship, Heart Sisters, love, Mentors, seeds, Shine, Titus 2, Treasures, Uncategorized
She taught me how to wash dishes. I couldn’t wait. From where I was standing on that big chair I had climbed on I could see the backyard. It was the place I was normally found where I would run and play with my brother and sister. But that moment I didn’t...
by Jodie Barrett | Apr 24, 2015 | encouragement, featured, friendship, happiness, Heart Sisters, love, Pain, Uncategorized
Why do I need a Heart Sister? I asked myself that question a long time ago. Even before the book Heart Sisters by Natalie Chambers Snapp was released. Growing up I was the tough girl who could do it all on her own. My formative years were marked by abuse. They were...
by Jodie Barrett | Mar 14, 2015 | Beautiful, contentment, Faithfulness, featured, Grace, happiness, Hope, Jesus, Keeping it real in the chaos, love, Marriage, prayer, Uncategorized, Winter Session 2015
My sister is getting married!!!!! My precious sister, I am praying for you. Your special day is just 8 days away! If I close my eyes really tight I can imagine how radiant you will look in your wedding gown and how proud Dad will be walking you down the aisle....