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If God is Enough, Do you Need all that Stuff? A Devotional

  If God Is Enough, Do You Need All That Stuff? Inspiration For Simple Living By Alison Lawrence Photographs and drawing by the author Copyright: Alison Lawrence. All rights reserved. Scripture from the Authorized King James Version. Rights in the Authorized (King James) Version of the Bible are vested in the Crown. Rights in the Authorized (King James) Version of the Bible are administered in the United Kingdom by the Crown’s patentee, Cambridge University Press. Introduction The Bible is clear: you don’t need all that stuff! That doesn’t sit too well with us though. We may nod our heads as we read the verses, but when it comes to our stuff and to the way we live our lives, we’re rather clingy. Realistically speaking, it can be very hard to let go; to not worry; to stress less. Our brains struggle to find a more relaxed tempo and we balk at the idea of living simply, fearing that we’ll get stuck in boredom. Mac n Cheese every night anyone? Fears and brain wiring aside though, it c...