Day 19 … So thankful for safe travel day to day. I hate seeing the emergency vehicles, hearing the sirens, knowing that they signal pain, grief. I’m amazed that we drive “big” powerful vehicles, barreling down the speedway at 75 mph. I continue to be grateful for the angels that surround my car … grateful for travel mercies!
The faithful love of the Lord never ends! His mercies never cease.Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning. Lamentations 3:22-23 NLT When you read genealogies, do you skip over the names? The lineage of Jesus is fascinating because Matthew departs from tradition and lists five women. In that list, 3 of the 5 were adulteresses, 3 were Gentiles, and of…
Day 5 …. Today I am so thankful for the man I married more than 38 years ago. I’m not just saying that because he just fixed me breakfast <grin>. He does many, many things to support our home, to make our home a beautiful and peaceful place to be. But more than that, he…
“You cannot be grateful and unhappy at the same time.” ~~ Unknown I am so blessed! It’s fun to identify just a few things each day for which to be grateful … I love looking at the simple things through the lens of thanksgiving. God is so good to me. I started my day with…
Be glad for the privilege of work. Be thankful for the opportunity to give and serve. Good work is the great character-builder, the sweetener of life, the maker of destiny. Let the spirit of your work be right, and whether your task be great or small you will then have the satisfaction of knowing it…
It’s been one of those days! I need to quiet my soul. I’ve collected thoughts from others today – I hope anyone reading might find them helpful. Being still before God…not just in body, but in mind, thought, …pausing the replaying of the day in my head ….setting aside the planning of conversations for tomorrow …being…
Zeal, zest, zzzzz’s … zephyr … I didn’t think it would be easy to wrap up my exploration of gratitude – I had to research “z” words. I was delighted to learn a new word – zephyr! Zephyr is a gentle breeze. Today when my husband and I were walking, there was a breeze blowing….