The Gratitude List: May 30, 2011

                                                                                                       

1541. Rebekah's creativity and the boys' willingness to be her
         "victims"

1540. Celebrating Jeremiah and Hannah's 2nd Anniversary!
1539. A day of rest
1538. A precious message from a dear old friend

A bench, with storage, for their little dining room

1537. Kregg's gift for Jeremiah and Hannah
1536. A quick trip to visit Jeremiah and Hannah
1535. Lingering over a precious Skype call with Caleb
1534. Listening while Mackenzy sings worship songs at the top of
         her lungs while working in her room
1533. An afternoon game with the kids
1532. Kregg's parents' plans to accompany us on vacation!!
1531. Reservations finally made for our family vacation
1530. The battery life on my Kindle :)
1529. Continued blessings over Hannah's pregnancy
1528. Conviction that I am never to do anything but focus on 
         deepening His Message in me--ministry is His
1527. Lots of helpers on a big project
1526. The Spirit's reminder to walk in gratitude, even (especially)
         when I feel grumpy
1525. Safety for emergency workers battling the fires
1524. All the firefighters that work so tirelessly
1523. Protection from all the fires
1522. "You look so pretty, Mom!" Awwwww . . . 
1521. His consistent Provision; there is enough to do what He asks
1520. A day to catch up of the "to do" list
1519. A season of profound Peace in our home
1518. The Hand of His Protection that miraculously saved the life
         of my friend's son
1517. Being able to pray, especially when things look so hopeless,
         for a precious young man who has lost his way
1516. A visit from a precious young man who, years ago, adopted
         Josh and Ben as little brothers




Counting my blessings with so many others who are learning to walk in gratitude. The rest of my list is here.