Blessed. What a word. What a thought behind the word. What a delight in the thought behind the word. The more I consider the word, the more I appreciate it as a relational thing. Someone blesses me – that says something about the person and their connection to me. Being blessed is no even so […]
Read More December Thanks #01: FamilyI came across this and thought it would be a great way to end 2016 by embarking on this intentional challenge of daily thanksgiving. With a blog that I write on virtually every day then there’s somewhere for me to share that challenge. So from tomorrow expect 30 days of thanksgiving. Feel free to join […]
Read More The Bright Side Challenge: 30 Days of ThanksgivingI am reliably informed that across the pond folks be celebrating something with a Turkey. I came across this video by John Green who I enjoy which fits in so superbly with the theme. So I am giving thanks for John Green and for also knowing that the basics are covered. For His Name’s Sake […]
Read More For Those Who Have The Basics CoveredI remember a time not all that long ago when tears were rarely in my eyes. That’s unusual for me because often in considering life in Christ, the intensity of His love and the beauty of encountering Him and engaging in His kindness tears are rarely far away. Yet there was a time where for […]
Read More When I Remember What The Lord Has Done …Thanks. The expression of gratitude is a great habit to practice and when it comes to birthdays it’s an even better time to put that habit to good effect. I Was There I have little to no great recollection of where I was about this time last year. In general, however, I know that I […]
Read More I Was There, I Am Here, I’m Going SomewhereBrilliant singer singing a brilliant song that should fill up the rest of our lives in the light of all that God has done for us. For His Name’s Sake Shalom C. L. J. Dryden
Read More CD Songs: Thanks Medley by Alvin SlaughterZoë is six years old. At this age she showed me she is capable of keeping a conversation where we exchanged things for which we are thankful to God. This lasted the duration of a 25 minute walk. If you’re aware of what is said in the space of a minute it makes what Zoë […]
Read More Thank God for a Daughter Who Knows How to Thank GodThe grace of God is incredible. One thing that the grace allows for followers of Jesus like myself. He puts things together that gives us the reassurance that no matter how far we stray, He is ever present to get us right on track. For that I am truly grateful. For His Name’s Sake Shalom […]
Read More Get Right On TrackYou spend the time listening to me and the issues I bring up. You don’t look bored at all, in fact your level of interest inspires me to continue sharing. Thank you for sharing your life as well and making me feel like sharing your life matters to you just as much as hearing me […]
Read More You CareThis is to say thanks to those who are chugging along living and serving and caring outside of the fanfare. There’s no great fuss about them. Their names are rarely remembered. They appear to be just like everyone else. They are not like everyone else. They are outstanding examples of humanity. They’re do it under […]
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