by Jodie Barrett | May 15, 2015 | featured, Uncategorized
Suzie and all the live free girls are talking about control. And I couldn’t help but think about the times I’ve lost control! Please visit Suzie and all the #livefree girls…they have inspiring stories and truth to share! #livefreeThursday –...
by Jodie Barrett | May 13, 2015 | beauty, blessings, encouragement, featured, Uncategorized
Words don’t always come easy…sometime there is just no time, other times there just are no right words. But my heart desires to always share good words from the great words of the Truth! To lift others up, to point them to Truth, to share hope and love!...
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 | May 8, 2015 | expectations, family, fear, featured, friendship, Keeping it real in the chaos, living for Christ, Mentors, Uncategorized
At 23 I became a mom! One of the sweetest moments of my life! And I was going to be the best mom ever! I failed at that about 2 weeks into motherhood. Failed is such a harsh word, but that’s what I’ve felt a time or two in this whole role of mother....
by Jodie Barrett | Apr 30, 2015 | bad day, blessings, contentment, featured, strength, Uncategorized
Yesterday, I lit a candle. It’s a little thing that brings a smile to my face. A candle burning in the kitchen. Smelling sweet. Providing a warm glow. It says welcome, rest, relax. It’s a little thing that makes me smile. When I’m reading of others...
by Donna Fender | Apr 29, 2015 | featured, Uncategorized
So, I have become somewhat familiar with women. I minister to women, I live with some girls who will one day be women, and I am a woman myself. One thing I have learned is that we do NOT like when people step on our toes and tell us that we are doing something wrong....