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Tag Archives: My Utmost for His Highest

June 2, 2022

Open and Closed Doors

Beth Ann Chiles/ Inspiration/ 10 Comments/ 459

I am a huge fan of Oswald Chambers who wrote “My Utmost For His Highest”.  Sometimes I have to read the selection several times before I can really understand what he is getting at.  He is a pretty deep fellow.  This selection got me thinking about doors. ” Continue reading →

May 22, 2020

Devotionals for Times Like These

Beth Ann Chiles/ Devotional, Inspiration, Products/ 5 Comments/ 699

I have a shelf full of devotional books and they are what brings me comfort – especially in these days of confinement and uncertainty. I love how I can pull one out to read a selection and it perfectly suits my situation that day. That Continue reading →

September 24, 2018

Opening Doors – Closing Doors – God Is Always at Work

Beth Ann Chiles/ Devotional/ 22 Comments/ 557

Doors.  I love the image of doors and find that I have quite a few photographs of doors from places we have visited.  They are a wonderful visual for me in so many ways.  What is on the other side?  Who will open that door? Continue reading →

March 27, 2017

Smooth Waters

Beth Ann Chiles/ Devotional, Inspiration, Writing/ 6 Comments/ 453

The past week has been a week to reflect, catch up on rest and have some “me time”.  It was much needed and I so appreciate that my husband provided me with the perfect environment and get away to allow me some of that time Continue reading →

September 16, 2016

The Beauty of a Door

Beth Ann Chiles/ Devotional, Spiritual/ 16 Comments/ 528

I am a huge fan of Oswald Chambers who wrote  “My Utmost For His Highest”.  I just got a new copy of it because I had pretty much worn mine out and I hope that this new one will hold up for quite a while Continue reading →

June 2, 2016

Pray Without Ceasing

Beth Ann Chiles/ Spiritual/ 18 Comments/ 3253

Pray without ceasing. — 1 Thessalonians 5:17 There are days when prayer comes very easily to me and other days when it just seems as if I am farther away from God than I want to be.  To say that my prayer life is inconsistent Continue reading →

June 30, 2014

Doors

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories, Spiritual/ 24 Comments/ 3313

What doors have you closed lately? Continue reading →

June 9, 2011

Smooth Waters

Beth Ann Chiles/ Spiritual, Thoughts/ 15 Comments/ 3050

I have had a lot of time to think and read this week and it has been good.  Not that I don’t think every day—I promise I do even if my blog posts don’t always give evidence of that!  I have always believed that we Continue reading →

August 6, 2010

Shout Out to Jill!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Spiritual, Thoughts/ Leave a Comment/ 1390

Great new blog created by a Freeport, Illinois friend—Jill Jeffrey! She is reading Oswald Chambers “My Utmost for His Highest” which is my very favorite devotional to use! I have always loved it and have given it as gifts many times. Well—Jill is so gifted Continue reading →

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The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
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The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
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As always Guy Kawasaki has a great book with great information about all things social media. I highlighted tons of places in this book and it is definitely one that I will come back to time and time again to help me in all of the socia...
Old Girls in Low Cotton
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Old Girls in Low Cotton
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This short book was one that looked like it would be a fun read. I honestly did not enjoy it all that much---it was a lot of characters bickering and while some of the writing was witty and funny it was not that kind of book that made m...
The Good Girl
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The Good Girl
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I loved this book! It had my interest from the very first page and was my "airplane" book on a recent trip. Author Mary Kubica created believable and interesting characters that the reader learned to identify with and care about. Mi...
All the Light We Cannot See
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All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr
This is quite a book! I had it recommended to me by several people and while I thought it might be a little dark and depressing it made me have a better understanding of what life in this time period was like. The strength of the huma...
An Abundance of Katherines
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An Abundance of Katherines
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Another great book by John Green. I have become a huge fan of John Green since my reading of A Fault in our Stars and this book was another that did not disappoint me at all. It was a story of a child prodigy, a lot of anagrams, and a b...

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