The Oil of Joy in Your Life
The Messiah came to anoint those who mourn with the oil of joy. Isaiah 61:3b Life Has Seasons Think about that! Joy is a glorious thing. Calm delight is a treasure beyond compare and vital to our transformational journey through life. And that oil of joy is prepared...
Beauty From Ashes
Do you know the Lord has a special time for you as you mourn? A time prepared to experience sweet intimacy with the Beloved. Ashes In the Bible In Bible days, they placed ashes on the head as a sign of deep mourning. Loss for a loved one: Mordecai grieving for the...
What Do You Need? Your Desires Provide a Clue
Getting to the Heart of Desire Every baby cries to give expression to unmet needs. When he is hungry, we feed him. When he is cold, we cover him. When he is wet, we change him. When he is sick, we take him to the doctor. It is good to satisfy the child’s...
Share the Joy of the Magi
Did you know the New Testament’s first use of the root word for joy is in Matthew, speaking of the wise men who traveled to Israel from Persia? The Prophecies of Daniel Pointed to the Messiah Daniel, an Old Testament prophet greatly loved by God, grew to a position of...
Do You Ever Feel Worthless? The High Priestly Garments Tell a Story of Your Great Value
Light and Memories Did you know when a beam of light shines across your path, it alters your DNA? Wow! December is a special time of year with a profusion of lights on trees, with homes and communities arrayed in colorful garments. Don’t you love the colors...About Barbara
Restoring dignity and hope to trauma survivors.
As a trauma survivor, Barbara finds joy in helping people experience healing and spiritual restoration.
