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Author, speaker, and retreat/workshop facilitator Barbara Hosbach has a passion for exploring what scripture means for us today. Hosbach, whose articles have appeared in magazines such as St. Anthony Messenger, Liguorian, and My Daily Visitor, blogs about scripture at http://www.biblemeditations.net . Her latest book, Your Faith Has Made You Well: Jesus Heals in the New Testament, takes a down to earth look at what happened when Jesus healed and the hope it offers those who are hurting in the here and now. Her first book, Fools, Liars, Cheaters, and Other Bible Heroes, received the Catholic Writers Guild Seal Of Approval. ...more

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Barbara Hosbach Several of my relatives served in the armed forces during World War II. One of them came back a changed man. I wonder what his experiences were, how h…moreSeveral of my relatives served in the armed forces during World War II. One of them came back a changed man. I wonder what his experiences were, how he might have struggled to process them in a time when there was little known about and few resources to treat PTSD.(less)
Barbara Hosbach My favorite fictional couple is The Scarlet Letter's Hester Prynne and Reverend Dimmesdale. I like them because, in spite of their human weaknesses, t…moreMy favorite fictional couple is The Scarlet Letter's Hester Prynne and Reverend Dimmesdale. I like them because, in spite of their human weaknesses, they ended up realizing that only by standing in the truth did their relationship have any hope. I also love that, in spite of the pain their weaknesses caused, their love produced their child, Pearl. Pearls are things of great beauty born of discomfort.(less)
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Peace and Good


 


God’s grace be with you all.  1 Timothy 6:21b


 


Thank you so much for joining me in reflecting on God’s word. It has been a privilege and a joy to share my thoughts on Scripture with you.


 


Although this website is coming to an end, I hope you’ll visit my new author website: http://barbarahosbach.com


 


Thanks again for sharing this journey with me.  May God’s grace be with you all.


 


Peace and good.


 

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“Pain we surrender to God is not wasted but like labor pains it bears fruit and brings new life.”
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“Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.”
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“Never ruin an apology with an excuse.”
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“Pain we surrender to God is not wasted but like labor pains it bears fruit and brings new life.”
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