Barbara Smith

The Traveling Glasses

My eyes have gone through quite a metamorphosis during my lifetime. It was after I started first grade that I noticed that I could not see very well. Things progressed and at around third grade I could not see the writing on the blackboard in my classroom. Of course, we know, especially with small children,

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I’m Not Quitting, Just Resting

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 18:39 — 25.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Gaana | TuneIn | RSS | MoreBurnout is a real thing, and we have probably all been there. It is important to get the needed respite from the daily rut

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Can You See Me Now

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 17:09 — 23.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Gaana | TuneIn | RSS | MoreLoneliness is a silent killer in our world, even though we are surrounded by crowds of people daily. Everyone has a need to be

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Music Communication-Part IV

This is our fourth part of examining music as a notable aspect of communication and should continue to be used and researched. It speaks; therefore, it is a language, it heals; therefore, it is medicine, it creates; therefore, it is an artist; it encourages; therefore, it is an inspirations speaker, it calls to action; therefore,

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Desensitization

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:11 — 26.3MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Gaana | TuneIn | RSS | MoreWe must keep our eyes and focus on Jesus, so that we are not tricked by the master of deceit into thinking something is

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Beautiful Contrasts of Life

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:55 — 27.4MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Pandora | iHeartRadio | Gaana | TuneIn | RSS | MoreBeing different does not make something right or wrong but can in fact offer a contrast that can complement and bring depth of a

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Music Communication-Part I

Although being alone with one’s thoughts occasionally is very beneficial, there is an innate need in mankind to be able to communicate with someone outside of themselves.  Even the extremely shy, the introverted or the most independent person finds themselves at one time or another craving contact with some means of expression other than their

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