Counting My Blessings: 595 to 615

“Surely God is my help; the Lord is the one who sustains me.” (Psalm 54:4)

3 Gifts Burning

595. The blazing afternoon sun.
596. Our stove.
597. Calories!

3 Gifts Ugly-Beautiful

598. Walls covered with crayon art.
599. An old house.
600. Dirty, wet, puppies.

A Gift Shared, Saved, Surrendered

601. A trip to the grocery store alone with the boys.
602. Leftover fried fish saved for dinner.
603. Tired eyes surrendering to sleep.

3 Gifts Unexpected

604. A 7 hour power outage yesterday.
605. The number of tweets at #fmfparty on Twitter.
606. A late morning.

3 Gifs Unconventional

607. My Jesus.
608. 14 hour powercuts.
609. A dog jumping onto a neighbor’s roof and losing its way.

3 Gifts Undervalued

610. God’s love.
611. Life experiences.
612. The price Jesus paid for my sins.

A Gift Silent, Still, Strong

613. The morning quiet, before the kids woke up.
614. The trees outside.
615. My husband’s resolve to get some work done during vacation.

Are you in the habit of counting your blessings? I mean, literally counting them 1, 2, 3… Would you consider joining me on this journey? Would you dare to live fully, right where you are?

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