Day 19 – Turn Around

Day 19 – Turn Around

Author: Barbara Duffey Hammonds July 22, 2025 Duration: 6:41
The Simple Walk: 50 Days of Light
Day 19 – Turn Around
Scripture: Joel 2:25 (KJV)
“And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten…”

Have you ever looked back and grieved the years you thought were wasted?
The time lost to pain, grief, sickness, broken relationships, poor decisions, betrayal, or even just life’s detours?

This message is for you.

In Day 19 – Turn Around, Pastor Barbara Duffey Hammonds speaks directly to the heart of those who feel like too much has slipped through their hands. This isn’t just a pep talk… this is a prophetic word rooted in scripture. Joel 2:25 isn’t a suggestion—it’s a divine guarantee.

God didn’t promise to merely comfort us in the loss—He promised to restore the years.

That means:
•Restoration of time,
•Recovery of missed moments,
•Redemption of purpose,
•Renewal of dreams,
•And divine compensation for what was devoured.

Whether your locusts came in the form of trauma, delays, injustice, or internal struggle—there is a spiritual turnaround in motion.
This episode is not only a call to hope… it’s a call to expect God’s turnaround.

You’re not forgotten.
You’re not too late.
You’re not too broken.

Get ready to testify, not of what you lost—but of how God restored you.

🎧 Tune in now to be reminded: The clock in heaven is not broken, and the God of time knows how to redeem it all.



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Barbara Duffey Hammonds guides The Simple Walk-50 Days Of Light, a series created for those moments when the noise of daily life becomes overwhelming. This isn't about adding another task to your list; it's an invitation to step into a quieter space for a few minutes each day. Across fifty episodes, the podcast offers reflective thoughts that draw from spiritual wisdom, aiming to provide a sense of steadiness and perspective. You'll hear a voice of experience and compassion, focusing on themes of mercy, peace, and inner resilience that feel directly applicable to the complexities of modern living. The structure is deliberate-a manageable, daily companion rather than an indefinite commitment. It fits naturally into a morning routine or an evening wind-down, serving as a touchpoint for personal grounding. While rooted in a faith perspective, the reflections often connect to broader human experiences of doubt, hope, and community, making it relevant for anyone interested in a contemplative pause. The tone is consistently gentle and encouraging, avoiding prescriptive advice in favor of shared exploration. Listeners will find the episodes are concise, yet thoughtfully crafted to leave a lasting impression, encouraging a slower, more considered approach to the day ahead. By framing the journey as a walk, the podcast emphasizes progress over perfection, and light as something to both follow and embody. Barbara’s approach makes profound concepts feel accessible, turning each session into a practical resource for navigating personal and societal unrest with a clearer mind and a softer heart.
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