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 22, 2015 | encouragement, Faith, featured, God's prompting, God's word, listen, surrender, Uncategorized, Winter Session 2015
It’s been sometime since we’ve taken a walk together. Today was that day. I grabbed His hand somewhere in the middle of my walk and I didn’t let go. Holding on to the strong hand of our loving and caring God is a place where we can find strength and...
by Donna Fender | Jan 21, 2015 | featured, Uncategorized
Do you run? I used to. I even fell down and hurt myself while running. Got a stress fracture in my leg while running. And then had to stop because of my back pain. It became a habit and I miss it terribly. But before I even started “running”, I was...
by Jodie Barrett | Jan 16, 2015 | choices, daughters, difficult circumstances, family, featured, God's prompting, God's word, healing, Pain, prayer, salvation, Uncategorized, Winter Session 2015
I love my name. I will never forget the first time I heard it. Really heard it. He whispered it to me at the altar that day. It fell upon my ears like a sweet ocean breeze. Warm and fragrant. It is the second most beautiful name I know. He called me...
by Donna Fender | Jan 14, 2015 | featured, Shine, The Word, this little light of mine, Uncategorized, Winter Session 2015
As I was driving home from work Monday evening, a thousand things running through my mind, I heard what was being said on the radio. Now girls, you know just as good as I do that there are times when you do not hear what is on the radio..but this moment in my day was...
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...