Motherhood is a very high and noble calling but it’s not meant to be a total fulfillment. There is only one Source who can be that for us. I am all for encouragement. In fact, many have said they believe I have the gift of encouragement. But we need the hard words, too. I am most empowered by words that challenge my comfort. But there has been so much written on grace and “being OK with where you are”, that there was a time I lost sight of what the Bible really says. Because it’s NO...
