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...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...
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...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...
Thirty Days of Thanks – Day 11: Paradigm Shift
Emy and I live in different stratospheres. Operate from opposite paradigms. Speak different languages. When she asked earlier this week about having some friends over to celebrate her birthday with a bonfire, I said sure. “Some” friends. I picture a...WELCOME, FRIEND
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