by Jodie Barrett | Nov 27, 2015 | Christmas, encouragement, featured, Friends of Jesus, friendship, joy, living for Christ, Uncategorized
Every Friday from now until Christmas we will share one gift that can be given freely without a purchase and one that you can purchase. It’s all part of our Gifts of Friendship series inspired by studying The Friends of Jesus by Karen Kingsbury. Each gift we share...
by Donna Fender | Sep 10, 2015 | Fall Session 2015 Sweet, featured, Jesus, joy, Sweet to the Soul, Uncategorized
My kids watch a cartoon entitled “Franny’s Feet.” It stars a little girl who helps out in her grandfather’s shoe repair business. At the start of the cartoon, the door opens and a customer brings in the shoes that need to be repaired. Franny...
by Jodie Barrett | Aug 19, 2015 | Beautiful, blessings, burdens, difficult circumstances, featured, joy, Pain, Uncategorized, Understanding
Some answers take time. And I’m impatient. Some learning comes from hard times. And that hurts. Rainbows come after storms! Before I continue this post let me preface this by saying I know that hearing good comes from hard is not always reassuring. I know that...
by Jodie Barrett | Dec 23, 2014 | Christmas, difficult circumstances, encouragement, family, featured, Jesus, joy, overwhelmed, prayer, salvation, Uncategorized
Preparing my heart for Christmas has been a journey of valleys and mountains this year. Each day it seems I have been faced with moments of joy and moments of pain. Many times the two have collided into one another leaving me breathless. The most recent occurrence of...
by Jodie Barrett | Nov 26, 2014 | blessings, difficult circumstances, encouragement, Fall Session, featured, joy, overflowing, Uncategorized
Happy Thanksgiving! Well almost, or already, depending when you read this post! I wasn’t planning to post anymore this week, but God is putting praise in my heart that I just want to share! It started this past weekend and it keeps bubbling over. Popping up,...
by Jodie Barrett | Oct 24, 2014 | blessings, Fall Session, family, featured, fellowship, God's word, joy, Joy in the laundry, Suzie Eller, Uncategorized
We are so excited to be teaming up with two fabulous blogs today! So go ahead pull up a chair and pour your favorite drink, grab a bible and join in today and over the weekend! First, pop over to www.doaheadwoman.com and meet Cindy! She is so much fun and we love her...
