Counting My Blessings: 836 to 865

Blessings

“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.” (1 Chronicles 16:34)

Here I go again, counting a few more of the countless gifts I am thankful to God for…

Something you’re Reading, Making, Seeing

836. The “Do What You Can” Plan.
837. Financial plans.
838. The boys and I saw a crow stealing chicken pieces from the butcher. We had quite a laugh!

One Thing in your Bag, your Fridge, your Heart

839. Emergency medication.
840. Plenty of milk.
841. Peace.

3 Graces from People you Love

842. My husband praying for a sick son.
843. Prayer support from my mother.
844. Triplets who genuinely care for each other.

Dusky Light, Surprising Reflection, Lovely Shadow

845. The foggy view from my kitchen window at dawn.
846. Jason & Judah laughing out loud, exact replicas of each other.
847. Three little heads bent down in concentration.

A Gift Held, Passed By, Sat With

848. A groggy son.
849. Poinsettia in full bloom.
850. Sitting with the family at bedtime for prayer.

A Gift Sour, Sweet, Just Right

851. Dosa batter.
852. Dates.
853. Brothers playing together before school.

3 Yellow Gifts of Fresh Mercy

854. A candle flame.
855. The ribbon holding Judah’s medal.
856. A gift for a friend’s newborn.

Something Above, Below, Beside

857. Lanterns in church.
858. A cold marble floor at home.
859. Friends at lunch.

3 Things about Yourself you are Grateful for

860. Wisdom.
861. Health.
862. Knowing my purpose.

3 Startling Graces of God

863. Life itself.
864. Strength for today.
865. How patient He is with me.

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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