Barb’s Bible Journal | Psalm 46:10
This year, I’ve chosen Psalm 46:10 as my special verse for the year. Here it is: “Be still, and know that I am God! I will be honored by every nation. I will be honored throughout the world.” There are a lot of things happening in my life that are outside...
The Color of Life | A Conversation about Love, Race, Justice & Privilege with Cara Meredith
When I use the phrase “racial justice” how do you feel? Perhaps you’re feeling uncomfortable or you’re frustrated because you love people like Jesus does so a conversation about race feels unnecessary. As an African-American woman who also...
Hope and Help for Caregivers | Interview with Sarah Forgrave
Are you a caregiver who would love it if someone would stop and ask how YOU are doing? In our culture today, many women find themselves caring for older parents or chronically ill loved ones. Even as medicine has advanced so much, the support for the endless job of...
We Are Blessed When We Rest | Barb Roose
Are you tired? Does taking a day off to rest seem impossible? Listen to one of Barb’s teaching messages on the topic of REST. The big idea of her message is this: We are blessed when we rest. In this upbeat and equipping message, Barb talks about why and...
COMING THIS FALL! I’m Waiting, God: Finding Blessing in God’s Delays
COMING THIS FALL! I’m Waiting, God: Finding Blessing in God’s Delays Bible Study by Barb Roose releasing this September 2019! Do you ever feel like God’s is taking too long to answer your prayers? Have you ever taken matters into your own hands,...
Barb’s Bible Journal: Romans 15:13
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed with sadness, anger, pain, or grief and those feelings are overflowing and messing up other areas of your life, I’m glad that you’re peeking into my Bible Journal. Here’s what I’ve learned from Romans 15:13: I pray that God, the...
When Helping Your Adult Kids is Actually Hurting Them
How can we love our kids without robbing them of the important life lessons they need to learn? I heard the long sigh in her voice. Leah called me on a quiet Sunday afternoon because I saw her message on Facebook. It was something like “I’m so stressed I can’t stand...
Which door would you choose?
This is one of my most favorite videos ever! Here’s what happened with the Dove Campaign set up as an experiment at shopping areas in different cities around the world. Women had to choose which door they would walk through. This powerful video captures not...
Will Losing 25 Pounds Really Make You Happy?
Focus on these three things to equip you to love yourself, no matter how much you weigh. Can I ask you an important question about your bathroom scale. No, I’m not going to ask how much you weigh. Rather, a more sensitive question. But, I just have to ask it. Ready?...
When Heaven Holds Your Babies | Kaila Mugford
“Hope is knowing that one day I will hold my babies in heaven.” -Kaila Mugford Today’s episode is one of the most powerful and emotional conversations that I’ve ever had on the Better Together podcast. I’m talking with my brave and...

