Why is it so hard for me to rest in God?
Is It Hard For You to Be Quieted By His Love? One morning as I was praying outside, I heard a rustling noise. A mother dove and her chick appeared, walking through the grass. As I watched, I was transfixed by the spiritual lesson unfolding before me as the baby bird...
The Story of 5 Trees and What They Taught Me
A Tree of Safety When I was about six, my brother Lea taught me to climb a huge tree, we called it the cigar tree – for it had seed pods that looked like cigars. Lea would lift me up, show me where to put my hands and feet, then descend behind me and place my feet in...
In Celebration of God’s Paschal Lamb
Passover or Pesach reminds us of the Paschal Lamb spoken of in Scripture. It is also appropriate to consider the “Zeroah”, the mighty arm of the Lord spoken of in Isaiah 53. Isaiah prophesied the Zeroah would come as the Suffering Servant to be wounded for our...
A Powerful Mystery: What is the Significance of the Promised Zeroah?
This is my favorite time of the year. It speaks to me of hope and the renewed cycle of life. For both Jews and Christians, it is a time to celebrate the mighty arm of God. Sometimes we feel confused. Is God a capricious old man who uses His power to torment and shame?...
How Moses Faced the Fear of Failure and How You Can Too
Have You Ever Felt Like Your Failure Disqualified You? Or Felt Like the Task Before You Was Too Great? You are in good company. The Lord isn’t distracted by physical limitations or even by sin. He knows your heart and He has chosen you, no matter your age,...About Barbara
Restoring dignity and hope to trauma survivors.
As a trauma survivor, Barbara finds joy in helping people experience healing and spiritual restoration.
