by Jodie Barrett | Oct 18, 2017 | difficult circumstances, Praying Brave, trust, Understanding
Day 7: Praying Brave with a Yes Heart Open the paper, scroll your newsfeed, and listen to the news. Hurting hearts are all around us. Brokenness is evident and even understandable. Joy and pain collide. Three years ago a few days before Christmas I wept with my friend...
by Jodie Barrett | Dec 22, 2015 | assurance, be still, Christmas, family, featured, God's prompting, Jesus birth, Uncategorized, Understanding
Remember this. Driving to church Sunday I was filled with strong emotion for a very dear family and I heard the Lord whisper. “Remember that day, but also remember this.” Knowing that one year ago a young life ended tragically my mind was with a special...
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 | Mar 12, 2014 | featured, Uncategorized, Understanding, women of the Bible
Do you ever wonder if anyone understands what you are going through? Do you ever stop and take a look around and feel overwhelmed by your circumstance?Alone in your struggles?I admit there are times when I have. Even on days when I am just overwhelmed with simple...
