Talking about Race with Grace, Part 1
A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post about the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year old black man who was out running when he was allegedly chased down and shot to death by two Caucasian men. For a few days, the topic of race took over the newscycle. Talk shows talked....
Hope IN the Midst of Depression with Melissa Maimone
Do you struggle with depression and wonder why God doesn’t or hasn’t taken it away? On this episode of Better Together with Barb Roose, my friend and author, Melissa Maimone joins me for a discussion about depression as well as strategies for living with...
Six Ways God Shows Up When Life is Out of Control with Beth Vogt
How does God show up in our lives when our circumstances are out of control? On this episode of Better Together FB Live with Barb, guest Beth Vogt joins me to discuss some of the powerful names of God that remind us about who God when our lives get flipped upside...
From a Black Friend to My White Friends…
One of my most favorite scenes in any movie ever is the scene where Forrest Gump runs across America. In a moving cinematography montage, Forrest runs through cities, communities and along desert roads. At times, Forrest ran with crowds and at other times alone. At no...
Overcoming “Pandemic Fatigue”
It was about 3:45 PM last Wednesday when I felt like I’d fallen into the deep end of a swirling pool of dark emotions. Instead of fighting my way out of my ugly feelings, I sank right to the bottom and stayed there. Those dark emotions took my by surprise. Just a few...
5 Ways to Get Moving Again with Vicki Heath
Have you fallen into your couch and you can’t get up? During the pandemic, many of us have struggled to exercise or take care of our bodies well. On this episode of Better Together Facebook Live, host Barb Roose talks with Vicki Heath, who will share five easy...About Barb…
Barb Roose is a popular speaker and author who is passionate about equipping women to win at life with Christ-empowered strength and dignity. Barb loves speaking at women's conference and leadership events such as the Aspire Women's Events, She Speaks Conference and the UMC Leadership Institute.
Barb is the author of multiple books and Bible studies, including her newest releases: Surrendered: Letting Go and Living Like Jesus, Joshua: Winning the Worry Battle, I'm Waiting, God: Finding Blessing in God's Delay as well as other books and studies. Her writing has been has been featured in magazines or blogs such as Simple Truth Magazine, More to Life Magazine, Just Between Us Magazine, Cherished, InCourage and Women of Faith.
Barb lives in NW Ohio and is the proud mother of three adult daughters. Her perfect day includes taking a long walk, reading a great book and eating a bowl of chocolate peanut butter ice cream. Visit Barb's online home at barbroose.com.
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You can release a child from poverty in Jesus’ name!
