How to Find Peace Even in the Storm
Peaceful and Safe When each of my children was a baby, I’d stand watching in amazement, longing to experience their peace. No matter the chaos or loud voices, they slept peacefully. In total vulnerability, a tiny smile creased their rosebud lips; they were safe and...
How to Find Joy in Life Again
How to Find Joy in Life Again Amid painful circumstances, I have learned Love, Hope, and Joy are based on intimacy – not on circumstances or the whims of humanity. 4 Minute Read Have You Lost Your Joy? I’ve walked many paths of sorrow in my search for joy. Growing up...
What is Hanukkah?
Hanukkah Meets Advent This year Hanukkah began in conjunction with Advent. What a special gift from the Lord! 3 Minute Read I love Hanukkah; each year I celebrate, it becomes more precious to me. I attend a Presbyterian church and have been introduced to the beautiful...
What’s Your Favorite Book
What’s Your Favorite Book? 2 Minute Read Do you have a favorite book? I do. It comforts me when I am grieving, calms me when I am angry, encourages me when I’m afraid, and gives me direction when I feel overwhelmed or lost – it is the Word of God. No...
God’s Word Is a Treasure Beyond Compare
A Treasure Beyond Compare What in your life do you treasure? 3 Minute Read I love Nepal. In my mind, it is one of the most fascinating countries in the world, with vibrant green rice fields, snow-capped mountains, beautiful people, and blue butterflies the size of my...About Barbara
Restoring dignity and hope to trauma survivors.
As a trauma survivor, Barbara finds joy in helping people experience healing and spiritual restoration.
