by Barb Roose | Jan 16, 2022 | Reflections
On this Martin Luther King Day, I’m reflecting today on these four quotes from Dr. King. His words still challenge me today and in our world where hate feels like it is winning over love, Dr. King reminds us to never lose hope. Here’s Dr. King’s most...
by Barb Roose | Jan 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Fat. Ugly. Those were the two most common words that over 500 Christian women used to describe themselves when I surveyed them for my first book, Enough Already: Winning Your Ugly Struggle with Beauty. I used to see myself that way as well. In fact, I believe that if...
by Barb Roose | Jan 1, 2022 | Christian Living/Discipleship, Joshua & Winning the Worry Battle, Reflections, Surrendered: Letting Go and Living Like Jesus, Women's Topics
Happy New Years! It’s a new year and I’m wearing my fairly new favorite hat. So far, so good here in 2022. This isn’t a post about goals or resolutions. I just can’t with personal goals right now. (I’ve got business goals – that’s all good.) But I do want to be...
by Barb Roose | Dec 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Does the following scenario between two good friends sound familiar? My friend: “This was such a wonderful lunch! I’m glad we were able enjoy lunch together.”Me: “You’re right. I’m having such a great time.”(Then, the server...
by Barb Roose | Dec 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
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by Barb Roose | Dec 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’re in the sweet juicy middle of the Christmas season right now, friends. I’m just back from my last speaking event of the year in Bloomington, Illinois. Here are photos from that beautiful event hosted by the Immanuel Bible Foundation. Like you, I’m getting myself...
by Barb Roose | Dec 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today, I’m sharing confessions with you and hopefully, giving you permission to step back from anything around the holidays that adds to your stress. Here are my Christmas confessions from years ago, but most of these are still true for me today: NO COOKIES FOR...
