by Jodie Barrett | Jan 15, 2016 | disciples, featured, God's word, living for Christ, mistakes, Uncategorized
Looks the same. Smells the same. Sounds the same. Beware! So much truth is found in the old saying “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is”. How often have I reminded myself of this after falling into the trap of good marketing?Scammed. Taken in....
by Jodie Barrett | Jan 23, 2015 | bad day, encouragement, featured, mistakes, Uncategorized, Winter Session 2015
I have to write about this topic because I struggle with it – there… I said it! The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. Proverbs 18:21 I beat myself up from time to time because I have said something to someone...
by Jodie Barrett | Jan 13, 2015 | bad day, encouragement, featured, Mentors, mistakes, overwhelmed, Uncategorized, Winter Session 2015
And it happened! All the things I didn’t want to say spilled out of my mouth anyway. Even though, as tears slipped from my eyes and I lamented in the privacy of my jeep that I wouldn’t…I did! I said all the things I desperately didn’t want to...
by Jodie Barrett | Dec 2, 2013 | Christmas, featured, mistakes, Uncategorized
I made a mistake. Four simple words that can be so difficult to articulate when they really need to be said. Sometime, like this weekend for me, they just need to be whispered to God. Other times they need to be quickly said to a friend, a child, a spouse. Are you...