by Jodie Barrett | Sep 10, 2018 | difficult circumstances, God's presence, In God's Presence, peace
Welcome to week 2 of our online study, In God’s Presence. We are thrilled to have you back or to have you here for the first time. If it is your first time, do not run away thinking, “I am behind”. You are welcome! You can start today or you can go...
by Jodie Barrett | Feb 6, 2016 | assurance, featured, peace, praise, prayer, Uncategorized
Prayer, worry, prayer, worry….it’s exhausting. A vicious cycle. I have stress and tension in my neck and shoulder, rest eludes me night. It was never meant to be this way. Prayer, trust, prayer, trust. That’s more like it! Today God reminded me of...
by Jodie Barrett | Sep 8, 2015 | challenge, encouragement, Fall Session 2015 Sweet, featured, Keeping it real in the chaos, peace, Uncategorized
Clutter. For as much as I try, I can not clear the clutter. It’s at the back door. It’s on my desk. My closets collect it weekly. My brain is even overflowing with clutter! And for some reason when the seasons begin to change my heart begins to race with...
by Donna Fender | Sep 4, 2015 | assurance, bad day, blessings, Fall Session 2015 Sweet, featured, God's prompting, God's word, peace, rest, Trials, Uncategorized
We kicked off our first evening class of the fall yesterday. It has been quite a while since the evening class has worked out and my hips were shouting at me. But my heart was eager to share about the sweet, sweet love of Jesus. Psalms 113:109 tells us the Words of...
by Jodie Barrett | Nov 24, 2014 | blessings, challenge, Fall Session, featured, Keeping it real in the chaos, Open Hearts and Homes for Christmas, peace, Uncategorized
Wow! Where have the last three months gone? It seems just like yesterday we started our Keeping It Real in the Chaos session! How are you doing with that? Are you keeping time with GOD REAL? Are you able to find Him in the piles of laundry; the endless carpool lines;...
by Jodie Barrett | Oct 31, 2014 | difficult circumstances, Faith, fear, featured, God's presence, peace, prayer, Suzie Eller, Uncategorized
That night I didn’t even know I needed to be brave. Crouched on the floor of my son’s bedroom floor, down on my knees, nine months pregnant, prayers and tears pouring. I didn’t know what I needed, but God did. I had just stepped into my son’s...