Thirty Days of Thanks – Day 17
"Let them give thanks to the Lord for His unfailing love and His wonderful deeds for mankind, for He satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things." ~Psalm 107:8-9 137. quiet morning 138. cranberry cake 139. little brothers snuggled in bed...
Thirty Days of Thanks – Day 16: Small
This day has been a small one I feel small Barely hardly up to the tasks this life in front of me But You say don't despise the day of small things So with small faith I take small steps with a small...
Thirty Days of Thanks – Day 15: Pay Attention
"I doubt there is such a thing as a measure of spirituality - but if there is, gratitude would be it. Only the grateful are paying attention. They are grateful because they pay attention, and they pay attention because they are so grateful." ~M. Craig...
Thirty Days of Thanks – Day 14: Drudgery & Dishes
"When I write about what I believe and how I should live, it sounds neat and orderly. When I try to live it out, all hell breaks loose." I came across this quote by one of my favorite authors, Philip Yancey, last night. It expresses so well how I feel about writing...
Thirty Days of Thanks – Day 13: Full of His Faithfulness
"Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness." ~Psalm 37:3 There's something inherently reciprocal in the idea of befriending. It's not a one way deal. Rather it is full of the promise of receiving the special joy and security of...
Thirty Days of Thanks – Day 12: Still Counting
"Oh give thanks to the Lord, for He is good, for His steadfast love endures forever!" ~Psalm 107:1 67. strong coffee on an early morning after a late night 68. the last football game of the season 69. and the beginning of basketball 70. healthy boys 71....
