Practicing Gratitude 3.4.23

Mystery Dinner #4

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• Sundays
• This morning’s walk, cool but not cold, reminders of your truth as I walk – your grace is sufficient, WHO you are, you will help me wait, you are the Vine and keeping me tucked in, you will fight for us while we keep silent, you are the great King who knows what we need
• Climbing into bed early last night and watching tv
• That she keeps busy with baseball games – and editing

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• Sweet Tristan. A little encouragement goes a long way

• Ordering Essie’s camera lens!

• To the degree that I am full, I am free.  – Gospel Primer – “He fills all in all” Eph 1:22 and that I may be “filled up to all the fullness of God” Eph 3:19

• Brunch and day here visiting with Al and Gloria, all 4 grands

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• Mom’s birthday cupcakes (yes cupcakes!!) from Trey and Amy

• Pics of Hud that pop up on my phone

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• Schierlohs running into Hud totally accidentally on Auburn campus

• Staying in today. Tomorrow is none of my business.
• Jehovah Jireh – You are the God who provides
• My new favorite song, on repeat

• Getting to buy Essie’s new camera, and from such a neat guy
• GIVING Essie her camera and new lens

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• Getting to work with Somer, Lori, Nicole, Jeromy, so many amazing people – it’s Admission season! Kelly (and Emma!) assembling ALL of these gifts, whew

• Such a nice office to work in every day, overlooking the lake
• That I can think, type, communicate, and have the opportunity to do so every day
• Basden through the lens of my phone – I’ll take it

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• Praying Hud through his test week

• “Waiting on God doesn’t mean sitting around and hoping. Waiting means believing he’ll do what he promised and then acting with confidence.” – New Morning Mercies

• Mrs. Wardlaw really getting her junior Bible class outside

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• SENIOR cheerleaders

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• Sharing a meal around Katherine’s table – cozy and intimate, sweet gift
• Basden in Nashville, on her way to Kauai

• Hud and friends on a road trip to Angel Fire via Fayetville. Hearing his laugh is gold.

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• Essie leaving for South Africa (saying bye to her pups for ten days)

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• Truth