Psalm 23 is a very personal psalm penned by David, who spent many years as a shepherd. It is a reminder of Jesus, our Good Shepherd, who rejoices in the 99 safe sheep, but goes after the one who has wandered off. Sheep are prone to wander and so are we. Some are in green pastures. Some are walking through …
Green with Envy or Contentment?
In each stage of my life, I have been tempted by the green-eyed monster of envy. As a young wife, it was seeing my husband work hard without receiving the monetary advancements as quickly as others. When my children were younger it was hard to keep from comparing my strong-willed, leader-in-training children with the quiet and quick-to-obey children of some …