We made it home early enough to attend Wednesday evening church. Tonight I am thankful for ~ a pastor who is transparent and wise. Transparency without wisdom can become messy ugly foolishness. Those who do not use wisdom in their transparency often share stories which are not theirs to share. Wisdom without transparency can seem…
Today I’m grateful for ~ Being comfortable as I am while God works to conform to the image is His Son. I don’t care that I have stretch marks (well earned) and cellulite. I don’t care that there are women around the pool that look good in two-piece bathing suits. I’ll never be skinny nor…
Sunday. Today I’m grateful for ~ God’s Word ~ God’s people ~ Being a part of His family ~ Kendall Presbyterian Church Miami ~ Meeting new friends Monday. Today I’m grateful for ~ Mediterranean cuisine with a Cuban flair ~ Hotel “do not disturb” signs ~ Room keys ~ Pound cake with strawberries & blue…
It’s November! The month of thanksgiving, when we count our blessings. As I’ve done for years, I’m thinking of things I’m grateful for each day of this month. I’m posting them on my private Facebook profile. Here are my gratitude lists for the first twelve days of November. 1. Today I am grateful for ~…
Even in grief and suffering we can and must rejoice, pray, and give thanks. We don’t rejoice or give thanks because our loved one died or because we are suffering; we does these things because God is who He says He is and does what He promises to do. He is working in us to…
From four years ago.
We are here for His glory, not our own story. But He is so compassionate that He allows my story to be part of the big story.
Each month I post things I am grateful for. This month I’m preparing to speak at a large women’s conference. I’m grateful for people and things that help me prepare. Here is my list.
Three years ago I was recovering from rotator cuff surgery. I couldn’t lift a cup of water with my left arm! But last month I started lifting weights again. My personal records before my injury were: Squat – 100# Bench – 100# Deadlift – 135# Assisted pull-ups – 100# Last week I did my warm…
Sometimes life is hard. We had planned a weekend in Chattanooga. Our weekend trip did not turn out as expected. Not at all! Thursday. Late night driving after work. To make second day easier. So we could catch dinner with our kid. We drove seven hours and enjoyed the time talking and traveling together. Second…
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Just a thought… Maybe when I am a bit weepy over things said or songs sung… Maybe when tears slip down my cheek as I watch my family play… Maybe when my eyes leak at the mention of the cross or the sight of a new born babe… Maybe when I…
