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Tag Archives: gratitude

Five Minute Friday (the Saturday Edition): Here

August 4, 2012

It is good to give thanks to the LORD and sing praises to Your name, O Most High; to declare …

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Big changes: One Thousand Gifts #296-311

April 30, 2012

My family is entering into a season of big changes. My husband begins a new job today after eleven years …

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Sudden Storms: One Thousand Gifts #280-295

April 23, 2012

The rain poured here last week. Not a gentle spring shower or a polite drink of water for the lawn, but a good-old-fashioned …

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Five Minute Friday: Gift {Praise Him!}

March 30, 2012

I’m so caught up listening to some amazing worship music that I forget to watch the clock for Lisa-Jo’s Five …

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This Is Not Our Home: One Thousand Gifts #267-279

March 5, 2012

One of my brother’s long-time friends passed away last week after battling cancer.  He was only 36 years old. I …

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Minor Setbacks: One Thousand Gifts #254-266

February 13, 2012

We’ve been playing a competitive game of germ roulette around here lately.  First my oldest caught strep, then my middle caught …

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Taking Chances: One Thousand Gifts #241-253

February 6, 2012

Last week, my oldest child announced she wanted to try out for the softball team at school.  Funny thing is she’s …

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Blessed: One Thousand Gifts #229-240

January 30, 2012

Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and …

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Let the winds blow: One Thousand Gifts #216-228

January 23, 2012

As my fingers find these keys I am listening to the howl of the wind outside my window.  It doesn’t …

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Lighthouse faith: One Thousand Gifts #197-215

January 16, 2012

Sometimes wisdom comes all too late and blows fierce, hits you square in the face, the full-on force of I …

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One Thousand Gifts #186-196 ~ the Joy Dare

January 11, 2012

A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit. ~ Erasmus I sit quietly, reflecting on the …

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Finding Advent: One thousand gifts #169-185

December 12, 2011

I’ve been pretty quiet around here for the past week.  I didn’t even post last Friday, and you know how …

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Beautiful interruptions: One thousand gifts #143-168

November 29, 2011

Whew!  It’s almost midnight, and I’m just now writing today’s blog post.  I had a long list of things I …

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The little things: One thousand gifts #127-142

November 14, 2011

Thank goodness for new doorknobs! (What?  You were expecting something inspirational?)  *wink* Nope.  Today I’m just thankful for new doorknobs.  …

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Doubly blessed! ~ One thousand gifts #119-126

October 31, 2011

Sometimes you count your many blessings, name them one by one… and sometimes you are doubly blessed and can count …

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"Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus." ~ Philippians 3:12-14

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