by Barb Roose | Mar 31, 2025 | Christian Living/Discipleship
It’s taken me forever to share one of these lists. I’ve always hesistated because there are so many great books out there on spiritual growth, leadership, and writing – but I haven’t read them all. But, I have read a lot – so I’m...
by Barb Roose | Dec 29, 2024 | Christian Living/Discipleship
Did you know that January 12th is National Quit Day? Apparently, it only takes 12 days for people to give up on their New Year’s Resolutions. Less than two weeks. Why do we give up on what we really want so quickly? It’s not because we’re lazy or we...
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 | Jan 10, 2020 | Christian Living/Discipleship
In last week’s newsletter and Focus 2020 video (that you can watch by clicking here) was all about helping you focus on what’s most important in your life. I want you to have an amazing 2020! I know that you have hopes and dreams, but you also have to deal with life!...
by Barb Roose | Feb 9, 2019 | Christian Living/Discipleship, Women's Topics
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...
by Barb Roose | Nov 27, 2018 | Christian Living/Discipleship, Women's Topics
For years, my former pastor and boss encouraged our staff team to participate in an overseas missions trip. Not only would we receive our regular pay while we were gone, but we’d also receive an additional day off to rest when we returned. Sweet deal, right?! But,...