Today I am grateful for....

~^~ His unfailing LOVE...always Faithful in His Grace and He never forgets me!

~^~Sweet memories of family Thanksgivings throughout my childhood and adulthood.  

~^~A husband that is our home's spiritual leader.

~^~My sister's in Christ that faithfully attend church every Sunday without their husband's.

~^~God's healing touch, please continue Lord to do your great work.

~^~Accomplishments that I could never do in my own strength, only His!

~^~Worship, with our precious church family and at home.

I am blessed beyond measure!

Today I am grateful for....

~Free Gifts~

*God's grace, mercy and love

*the freedom of living within the United States of America

*good morning hugs and kisses from my precious daughters

*a friend that listens without trying to fix the problem, thank you Lord for my husband!

*spiritual gifts and talents that the Lord has given me to use in the places He has selected

*the promise of a future home, with no more pain, tears or worries.

Blessed beyond measure!

 Today I am grateful for...

~time alone with the Lord, Him quietly and gently moving me along,

~His financial provision

~my warm and cozy home, we have enjoyed some wonderful fires in our fireplace this week.

~the laughter and joy in my daughters faces as they diligently seek to memorize His word and are rewarded at Awana's each week.

~an email from my husband, that though he is away, he is thinking of me,

~a new to me book that I am reading "Stepping Heavenward", what a blessing.

~finishing projects and not leaving them undone.

I am blessed!

November 16, 1009

Today I am grateful for....

~the blessing of listening to the Lord speak to me through His Word, may my roots grow deeper into His living water

~listening to my daughters read to me through out the day

~my husband's diligence in lovingly care for his mother and sister

~provision of a beautiful home, a warm fire and good food

~conversations with friends on the phone and in person today

~answered prayer... He is such a loving father.

I am blessed!

November 15, 2009

Today I am grateful for....

~^~^MY Lord and His word and a great message preached from it. Thank you Lord I needed that hit upon my tough head!

~^~^A God given appointment for my husband, a minstry where he can serve the Lord with his talents and gifts.

~^~^Continued answered prayer and guidance.

~^~^Those times when I don't see the Lord moving in my life, where He protects and sustains and provides.

~^~^For friendships-old and new.

~*^*^*^*^~Today I am grateful and thankful for~*^*^*^*^~

^The value of the words spoken to me through His awesome word....Linda "Keep your mouth shut!"  It is amazing what a few moments in the Psalms will do for me. 

^The Bread of life and it's food that feeds this hungry soul.

^A fun visit for the girls as their Uncle Bob is here from California.

^A home that is a haven of peace, rest and comfort.

^A husband that seeks the best for his family and strives to serve them.

I am blessed! 

Today I am giving thanks...

~for men and women who serve our country, to protect my family and sacrifice everything for us.

~for sweet friends

~for lessons learned and re-learned....the Lord is gracious to continually teach this stubborn brain

~for His precious Words that fill our hearts and minds...

~for this blog post and this one...

and then if that wasn't enough meat to get out the steak knife for ....

I am grateful for this sermon....

No exuses for complaining....I am blessed!!!