Counting My Blessings: 259 to 279

“I will give you thanks in the great assembly; among throngs of people I will praise you.” (Psalm 35:18)

I’m participating in the Joy Dare – giving God thanks in the assembly world wide web… Counting 1000 gifts I can be thankful for…

3 Gifts in Fabric

259. The handkerchief I used on my wedding day.
260. Crisp cotton clothes.
261. My sons’ school uniforms.

3 Gifts Framed by a Frame

262. A “Sketch-a-Photo” picture of my husband and I as newlyweds.
263. A “Sketch-a-Photo” picture of my sons.
264. The verse Romans 15:13, a gift from my cousin.

3 Gifts Eaten

265. Chocolate chip cookies {again!}.
266. Scrambled eggs.
267. Jalapeno chilli mayo and jam on bread.

A Gift Small, Big, Just Right

268. Watching Bible cartoons with the sons.
269. Seeing my husband drenched in God’s presence.
270. Reaching church on time after being stuck in traffic for two hours.

3 Gifts you Gave today

271. A hug.
272. A call.
273. A meal.

3 Gifts Loved

274. Worship in our church.
275. A hard-hitting lesson on priorities, from our pastor.
276. Family time.

3 Gifts Read

277. My Bible.
278. A storybook.
279. The children’s Bible.

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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