The Good Competes with the Best One of my favorite devotionals in the past few years has been Cynthia Heald’s “Becoming a Woman of Simplicity.” (affiliate)  One of my favorite chapters was “The Good Competes with the Best.” In it, she describes that sometimes we choose lots of good things, but neglect the one or two best things. I really enjoy reading her studies because she not only has you look up a lot of scripture, but she provides lots of quotes…
Come see Come see with spirit eyes Come see The door is open Come near Come weary and ashamed Come near His arms are open His arms are open Come live Come live in freedom here Come live The chains are broken Come rest Come take his gift of grace Come rest The word is spoken The word is spoken Come see Come see with spirit eyes Come see The door is open Come home Come lay your burdens down…
Last week I wrote about Psalm 23.  Today, I want to share with you how Psalm 23 can be such an encouragement for mothers! All day long mothers deal with needs and wants.  Someone always wants something from you.  It may be a drink, a snack, a toy, attention, love, etc.  You are constantly giving yourself – your energies, time, and resources.  Sitting in the hair salon one Saturday, I read in a magazine about making time for myself. I’m torn.  I know that I have duties…
The Lord is My Shepherd Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. You prepare…