3 Gifts Heard:
1. "Happy New Year!"
2. "You have my support."
3. "I'm going to give you a mentor." (reminder)
A Gift Outside, Inside, On a Plate :
4. sunshine
5. heat
6. my sister's homemade strawberry jam
3 Graces You Overheard:
7. "You've been on my mind."
8. "He was getting closer to God."
9. "Go ahead and get it if you like it."
A Gift Old, New, and Blue
10. my grandpa's hymnal
11. a really big mug with a cardinal on it, from a friend
12. a winter landscape my dad painted for me
Something You're Reading, Making, Seeing
13. God Loves Broken People by Sheila Walsh
14. songbird greeting cards
15. how much I miss being in a small group
with my husband
One thing in your bag, your fridge, your heart:
16. red leather wallet from a soldier friend17. Simply Lemonade
18. renewed desire to read the Bible in the morning
3 Graces from people you love:
19. kids' texts to let me know where they are
20. daughter picking up dog food for me
21. conversation
I trying to make a habit of doing these on Sundays this year. Though goodness knows my Sundays are full to the brim so it may get moved to Monday if I am consistently tired on Sunday evening. I started my counting last year and let it fall by the wayside when my world "imploded." Understandable perhaps but God deserves my thankfulness no matter what else is going on!
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