by Barb Roose | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Years ago, I returned home from a two-week mission trip to a house overrun by fleas. It seemed that our dog, Quimby was a mobile hotel and taxi service for untold numbers of tiny, winged terrorists infesting our home. But, I didn’t see the fleas at first. When my...
by Barb Roose | Mar 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
I received an email from a mother who has a good relationship with one of her young adult kids, but is concerned about the decisions that this child is making. The mom wrote that she’s completed my Surrendered Study and has learned how to let go of control-loving...
by Barb Roose | Mar 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Today is one of those hard dates on the calendar that only I remember. Know what I mean? It’s usually the date of an anniversary of something in your life that you don’t like to remember, but it broke your heart so deeply that you can’t forget. Four years ago on March...
by Barb Roose | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
I’ve noticed that when I have conversations with my friends or colleagues, there’s a marked increase in comments like, “Sheesh, life feels so much harder than before…” So many of us are having such a hard time. I receive your emails and DM’s about your medical...
by Barb Roose | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Original Post written on February 2019 by Barb Roose, updated February 2023 While this isn’t necessarily my first Valentine’s Day that I’ve spent alone, it’s the first Valentine’s Day where I’m on my own. Sheesh, I didn’t realize that one holiday could put...
by Barb Roose | Jan 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Have you ever heard of “word clouds?” It’s a visual exercise where you can drop in a block of written content and find out which words you use most often. For example, I used WordClouds.com and inserted the copy from three of my recent Happy Monday devotionals into...
by Barb Roose | Jan 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Calling all book lovers! If you are a fan of Christian fiction, then chances are, you’ve heard of best-selling author Tessa Afshar. Guess what?! I recently talked with Tessa and in this new episode, we’re discussing her new novel, The Hidden Prince, as...
by Barb Roose | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sometimes it’s hard to determine whether we are hearing God’s voice or whether it’s our own thinking. It’s possible to learn how to hear God’s voice in your life! In this new episode, Barb talks with the founder of Equipping Godly Women,...
by Barb Roose | Dec 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s not over yet! If you are still breathing, then God has big dreams for you! Join Barb on this new episode for an inspiring, powerful and at times hysterical conversation with speaker, author, leader, Jo Saxton. Jo is the founder of the Ezer Collective and...
by Barb Roose | Nov 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
When it comes to the topic of race and racial healing, many of us have one of two responses: hide away from the uncomfortable conversation or become overzealous and use our words to cut and hurt others. In today’s episode, our special guest, Dr. Lucretia Carter...
by Barb Roose | Nov 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Are you grieving and desperate for people to understand how you really feel? After author Gwendolyn Burton’s 26-year old son died suddenly from an epileptic seizure, no one around her could say anything to help her feel better. She’s spent years working...
by Barb Roose | Oct 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you find that you take a long time to process, feel emotions strongly, or can be highly stimulated by external factors such as scent and taste, chances are that you may be an HSP (highly sensitive person)! Today on the show, we have the pleasure of hearing from...