While last night was anything from cold, this post from 5 years ago is still so true. Looking back is so important. Knowing where you have been reminds us of the power of God to carry us through. Posting again from the Archives today. From 11/07/13. Theses words are still so true.
The more we surrender the more God is able to fill our weary souls.
This journey is not about me.
It is all about Him.
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” God makes beautiful things out of the dust. . . out of us. “(Gungor)
I pray your Thankful journey is rich and changing you.
I have learned a few things over the years about not heating the bedroom:
81/2. #8 is really important.
They are those ceiling to floor windows.
They are hard to miss. . .
Reasons to not clean
My childhood friend whose birthday is today
A friend from college whose birthday is also today
cold bedrooms
a Warm husband
Mountain Views
Open Land
Elijah’s friends that just “stop by”
Grace for the moment
Back Porch Swing
Healing walks with a neighbor
Coffee
Friends who drink coffee
A cousin who made me Cuban coffee and all else pales in comparison
A beautiful fall
More sunny days than dark, this fall
The lessons I am learning in waiting
The large age differences in our children
A cousin and her daughter coming to visit this weekend
Cards, letter, words of encouragement from this community, some from folks I have yet to meet
God’s word as I cling to it moment by moment
My Lord and Savior who goes before me, and sees the plan that I can not
The more we surrender the more God is able to fill our weary souls.
This journey is not about me.
It is all about Him.