1501. Five mile bike ride.
1502. Communion.
1503. Getting to see friends at church, hearing about life overseas.
1504. Cay spoons.
1505. Dirt cake.
1506. Time to read in the hammock.
1507. Time to do things long on the to do list.
1508. Waking from stressful travel dream.
1509. Summer rolls and Very Teriyaki sauce.
1510. No caffeine today.
1511. 'I' saying prayers may be coming into effect. Hoping and
praying this is true.
1512. 'I' saying my gift may be the most thoughtful gift ever
given her.
1513. C saying I have shown her a life that has 'bloomed where
planted'.
1514. Understanding yet another reason why I am delayed here.
1515. Me and Megan on the same page.
1516. Sindy sending me a post card in the mail at work.
1517. Simple single life, minimal drama.
1518. Headache medicine.
1519. Time out of the office.
1520. Up and over the ladder, around the roof, and safely back
down.
1521. A sweet older man with leathery skin.
1522. Watching someone do a job they know well.
1523. Seeing a building being constructed after many years of
design.
1524. Good long car rides, discussing religion, philosophy, finding
much common ground and challenging one another, and did
I mention getting paid for it.
1525. Book club community.
1526. McKenzie saying "I love you Cando".
1527. McKenzie losing it when she thought I left.
1528. Headache finally subsiding.
1529. Driving the powerful car.
1530. Knowledge that I am nothing and Jesus makes me
something.
1531. Best friend car chats for hours when we should really be at
our respective homes.
1532. Having a best friend that will love me no matter how much
I am truly myself, good and bad and a full heart with this
knowledge.
1533. Long overdue phone date with Lorie.
1534. Lunch breaks that go too fast.
1535. Figuring out fire escape.
1536. Walk to Dogwood with Christina.
1537. Surprise visit with Erin at Dogwood.
1538. Walk back with Erin and partially with Bethany.
1539. Another sent out one.
1540. Back deck, garden lights kind of summer evening.
1541. Awake for the beautiful sunrise.
1542. Free chicken biscuit.
1543. Fourth grade journal and laughing uncontrollably at my
fourth grade self.
1544. Renewed camaraderie and work laughter.
1545. Laughter at work all week.
1546. Being busy at work.
1547. A wrong to go order the least of my troubles.
1548. Tears of joy from my friend.
1549. Messed up lunch order yielding homemade New York roll.
1550. Megan stopping by.
1551. Getting to see and catch up with Dianne.
1552. Quelf for $4.99.
1553. Drama-less life.
1554. Cool Saturday morning back deck breeze.
1555. Wind chime tinklings.
1556. A Saturday at home.
1557. 7 lesson plans fully finished.
1558. "During those many days the king of Egypt died, and the
people of Israel groaned because of their slavery and cried
out for help. Their cry for rescue from slavery came up to
God. And God heard their groaning, and God
remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and
with Jacob. God saw the people of Israel - and God knew."
-Genesis 2:23-25
1559. Yes indeed, He hears, knows, sees, remembers and is
actively orchestrating all of eternity to bring about an
answer and glory to Himself.
1560. Another Sunday share time.
1561. The whisper, "Trust Me."
1562. Sunshine and rain go hand in hand. Excess of one is
destructive.
1563. God is now doing a work I wouldn't believe even if He told
me.
1564. Hunger fueling prayer.
1565. A good walk praying. Rain held off.
1566. Word study time on the words 'heard' and 'hears'.
1567. House clean, laundry done.
1568. Sales at Kroger.
1569. Baked zucchini.
1570. Niece hugs, smothered in love.
1571. Kyla trying zucchini without crying.
1572. Magnum bars.
1573. Homemade chocolate chip cookies at home.
1574. Bedtime stories with nieces.
1575. Niece kisses.
1576. Nieces dancing.
1577. Bedtime prayers with nieces.
1578. Cosby show with mum.
1579. Laying in bed listening to rain falling.
1580. Holiday not laboring and with family.
1581. Quelf with family and much laughter.
1582. Quelf challenge burning nose and clearing sinuses.
1583. A beautiful yellow moon.
1584. Healing tears.
1585. Worshipping in the midst of weeping, the most beautiful
song.
1586. A delayed sentencing.
1587. Sustained brother and sisters.
1588. A good chat with my sis.
1589. Someone to enforce rules and laws.
1590. Peachtree kids being kind and helpful to one another.
1591. Remembering to take my jacket to work.
1592. Christine's email accepting mine again.
1593. Peachtree girls oohing at the HOPE sculpture.
1594. A phone call from Kyla and Aly thanking me for buying
something from them.
1595. A sister-in-law that encourages them to do so.
1596. Running into Summer at Kroger.
1597. Ankle popping professional.
1598. Aligned joints.
1599. Urban dare makes me so excited.
1600. Working some life safety magic at work. Floor plan
redesign diverted.
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Gifts 1401-1500
1401. Breakfast laughter.
1402. Good, big prayer time.
1403. Health.
1404. Belly hurting laughter.
1405. Knowledge again of bags expanding and favor.
1406. Fun at the park with Suiter kids.
1407. Learning more words.
1408. So well behaved Suiter kids.
1409. A cold, fresh cucumber in a stuffy hot room.
1410. A chance to pray.
1411. A helpful man.
1412. Someone carrying my bag.
1413. Belly hurting laughter and dance parties.
1414. Nap during Cosby show.
1415. Eyes to see, heart broken and this chance.
1416. Laughter and unexpected sprinklers and almost peeing
myself.
1417. So much cool weather and breezes.
1418. Getting to do family life with the Vaughns for a week.
1419. Sleep coming easily.
1420. Children.
1421. Oh so good guvec.
1422. Sleeping til 8.
1423. Yummy breakfasts.
1424. A week of meals with a family.
1425. Reconciliation lived out.
1426. A credit card taken.
1427. A chance to see and pray inside a school.
1428. Yummy iskender worth waiting for and other great side
dishes.
1429. A duffle bag to borrow.
1430. All things packed.
1431. A family to see us off.
1432. Sleep on plane.
1433. Plane delayed making short connection time a non issue.
1434. Free breakfast voucher for delayed flight.
1435. Economy plus seat, extra leg room.
1436. Aisle seat.
1437. Seeing beautiful mountains from airplane.
1438. More sleep than ever on a plane.
1439. Movie I have wanted to see on airplane options.
1440. Almost back to USA.
1441. Water for the flight.
1442. Clean free drinking water.
1443. More sleep in airport.
1444. Security guy enjoying his job.
1445. Getting to talk to mom and grandpa.
1446. Friend made at our gate.
1447. Finally getting to board.
1448. Landing safely in storm.
1449. Not having to circle above airport.
1450. Bags all made it, nothing broke.
1451. Friends to pick us up.
1452. Surviving the drive home.
1453. A day to sleep, nap, get groceries and watch a movie.
1454. Burgess Falls solitude.
1455. Overwhelmed yielding peace.
1456. Bills done.
1457. 3 consecutive times of getting credit card total right the first
time.
1458. "There is no one like You, and no one beside You, You
alone are worthy of all praise" -Bethel Live
1459. "God is working in my waiting" -Aaron Keyes
1460. Dinner with the Cooks.
1461. Waking up at 4 and watching the night transform into light
and hoping this for many situations.
1462. Song words 'My Savior, He can move the mountains'.
1463. Collision sweeping.
1464. Sunday morning church bike ride.
1465. A reprieve from the hot weather of August.
1466. Time with my family.
1467. Megan Brown, a partner in crime.
1468. Iskender with Masons and students.
1469. Sweet early sleep.
1470. Lots of work waiting for me.
1471. A smooth meeting with Ms. Bobbie.
1472. Tutku cookies.
1473. Meredith's post via AV "And God's blessings don't pursue
temporarily - but relentlessly. It's right there in His Word:
His goodness and mercy pursue me not just some days - but
all the days of my life. When I'm in a wilderness, His
mercy and goodness run [chase] after me. When I'm
hurting, His grace hunts for me. When I'm plagued by
problems, His goodness pursues me."
1474. 'Come Thou Fount' and dishes by candlelight, a break from
reality.
1475. Organic milk.
1476. Summer creature serenade.
1477. A good cry.
1478. Saying no to chores and yes to rest and yes to God.
1479. First day teaching art went well.
1480. Martin Residence finished.
1481. Getting to leave work at 3 today.
1482. Paper roll ending just right.
1483. Zeke sitting in my lap for an extended time.
1484. Getting to walk my nieces to the bus stop.
1485. Lunch with family.
1486. The date pushed back, breathing a little easier.
1487. Getting to work for an old friend yielding time out of the
office and paid time to see my family.
1488. Friday.
1489. The ability and chance to walk to work.
1490. A cool evening bike ride.
1491. Morning sleep til 7.
1492. A slow breakfast and words of truth.
1493. Blocks decorated.
1494. Pitter pat of tiny feet.
1495. A chance to ride.
1496. Someone blessing me.
1497. Crafting went well.
1498. Dusted bedroom furniture.
1499. A tidied apartment.
1500. A Sabbath kind of Sunday.
1402. Good, big prayer time.
1403. Health.
1404. Belly hurting laughter.
1405. Knowledge again of bags expanding and favor.
1406. Fun at the park with Suiter kids.
1407. Learning more words.
1408. So well behaved Suiter kids.
1409. A cold, fresh cucumber in a stuffy hot room.
1410. A chance to pray.
1411. A helpful man.
1412. Someone carrying my bag.
1413. Belly hurting laughter and dance parties.
1414. Nap during Cosby show.
1415. Eyes to see, heart broken and this chance.
1416. Laughter and unexpected sprinklers and almost peeing
myself.
1417. So much cool weather and breezes.
1418. Getting to do family life with the Vaughns for a week.
1419. Sleep coming easily.
1420. Children.
1421. Oh so good guvec.
1422. Sleeping til 8.
1423. Yummy breakfasts.
1424. A week of meals with a family.
1425. Reconciliation lived out.
1426. A credit card taken.
1427. A chance to see and pray inside a school.
1428. Yummy iskender worth waiting for and other great side
dishes.
1429. A duffle bag to borrow.
1430. All things packed.
1431. A family to see us off.
1432. Sleep on plane.
1433. Plane delayed making short connection time a non issue.
1434. Free breakfast voucher for delayed flight.
1435. Economy plus seat, extra leg room.
1436. Aisle seat.
1437. Seeing beautiful mountains from airplane.
1438. More sleep than ever on a plane.
1439. Movie I have wanted to see on airplane options.
1440. Almost back to USA.
1441. Water for the flight.
1442. Clean free drinking water.
1443. More sleep in airport.
1444. Security guy enjoying his job.
1445. Getting to talk to mom and grandpa.
1446. Friend made at our gate.
1447. Finally getting to board.
1448. Landing safely in storm.
1449. Not having to circle above airport.
1450. Bags all made it, nothing broke.
1451. Friends to pick us up.
1452. Surviving the drive home.
1453. A day to sleep, nap, get groceries and watch a movie.
1454. Burgess Falls solitude.
1455. Overwhelmed yielding peace.
1456. Bills done.
1457. 3 consecutive times of getting credit card total right the first
time.
1458. "There is no one like You, and no one beside You, You
alone are worthy of all praise" -Bethel Live
1459. "God is working in my waiting" -Aaron Keyes
1460. Dinner with the Cooks.
1461. Waking up at 4 and watching the night transform into light
and hoping this for many situations.
1462. Song words 'My Savior, He can move the mountains'.
1463. Collision sweeping.
1464. Sunday morning church bike ride.
1465. A reprieve from the hot weather of August.
1466. Time with my family.
1467. Megan Brown, a partner in crime.
1468. Iskender with Masons and students.
1469. Sweet early sleep.
1470. Lots of work waiting for me.
1471. A smooth meeting with Ms. Bobbie.
1472. Tutku cookies.
1473. Meredith's post via AV "And God's blessings don't pursue
temporarily - but relentlessly. It's right there in His Word:
His goodness and mercy pursue me not just some days - but
all the days of my life. When I'm in a wilderness, His
mercy and goodness run [chase] after me. When I'm
hurting, His grace hunts for me. When I'm plagued by
problems, His goodness pursues me."
1474. 'Come Thou Fount' and dishes by candlelight, a break from
reality.
1475. Organic milk.
1476. Summer creature serenade.
1477. A good cry.
1478. Saying no to chores and yes to rest and yes to God.
1479. First day teaching art went well.
1480. Martin Residence finished.
1481. Getting to leave work at 3 today.
1482. Paper roll ending just right.
1483. Zeke sitting in my lap for an extended time.
1484. Getting to walk my nieces to the bus stop.
1485. Lunch with family.
1486. The date pushed back, breathing a little easier.
1487. Getting to work for an old friend yielding time out of the
office and paid time to see my family.
1488. Friday.
1489. The ability and chance to walk to work.
1490. A cool evening bike ride.
1491. Morning sleep til 7.
1492. A slow breakfast and words of truth.
1493. Blocks decorated.
1494. Pitter pat of tiny feet.
1495. A chance to ride.
1496. Someone blessing me.
1497. Crafting went well.
1498. Dusted bedroom furniture.
1499. A tidied apartment.
1500. A Sabbath kind of Sunday.
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Gifts 1301-1400
1301. A Wonder Working God.
1302. Piano beauty tickling out 'God Is So Good' and 'Bless the
Lord'.
1303. Work to do today.
1304. Irish music.
1305. Free audiobook - Sense & Sensibility.
1306. An evening with my mom.
1307. Linen pants just my size.
1308. A good day, a grace day.
1309. Lunches with my friend Hannah.
1310. A peace bringing phone call and possible opportunity.
1311. Amazon purchase gone wrong but Amazon giving grace and
giving above and beyond their policy.
1312. Excited emails about 30 days.
1313. Work to occupy me til I leave.
1314. Measuring outside the office.
1315. Sushi with Sindy.
1316. Lunch with Brooke.
1317. Two more days of work before a vacation.
1318. Prayer walks.
1319. Divine appointments on prayer walks.
1320. Cancelled practice means time to accomplish errands.
1321. My friend's soon to be new house.
1322. Rainy, relaxing Friday at work.
1323. Oh so friendly Discover employees.
1324. And bank employees.
1325. The toilet did not overflow.
1326. Another super nice client and both in one day.
1327. Lunch chat with Christina.
1328. Hazy beauty, summer evening.
1329. Hemmed in by mountains and flowery fields.
1330. Prayerful car ride.
1331. A chance to talk, air things out.
1332. Cave like room to sleep long in.
1333. Hammock sitting and word reading.
1334. Psalm 73 and knowledge that He is with me now, with me
forever.
1335. Zekey buddy turned one!
1336. Sister trip planned.
1337. Being prayed over.
1338. Laughter sharing funny airplane stories.
1339. Share time at J-dubs.
1340. Dinner cooked by and with friends.
1341. Ella being my little buddy.
1342. A bike rack $150 less than asking price and it's made in the
USA.
1343. Coupons.
1344. Package in the mail in the nick of time.
1345. Finished with work for 13 days!
1346. Getting to meet and serve B.
1347. Getting a lot of Lisa's clothes packed.
1348. Betty's presence, peace and prayer.
1349. Melissa's prayer.
1350. Sweet texts.
1351. Skyping with my family.
1352. Catching up with Crystal.
1353. Favor of 3 free checked bags.
1354. Ease through security.
1355. Favor of Bethany's bag being ok.
1356. My bag gate checked, not having to deal with it.
1357. Half full plane, aisle seat.
1358. Plenty of water.
1359. Seeing the sunset and stars at the same time from airplane
window.
1360. A plane with stairs and a drink station.
1361. Sleep finally on plane.
1362. Ending flights fully watered.
1363. Someone else driving through insane traffic.
1364. International travel time is 24 hours not 24 days.
1365. A place to lay down and stretch out.
1366. A night's sleep.
1367. Favor, favor, grace and favor.
1368. Meredith's pumpkin chocolate chip muffins.
1369. Turkish food.
1370. A chance to serve.
1371. Fresh peaches, oh so good.
1372. Cold milk.
1373. Not hearing noisy dog fight, drummer, call to pr.
1374. A quiet moment.
1375. Caffeine.
1376. Time to pray.
1377. Quiet van.
1378. Starry sky.
1379. Shooting stars.
1380. 20 questions with kids.
1381. GPS.
1382. Turkish breakfast.
1383. Worshipping and keys like old times with BV and other
awesome friends.
1384. Beautifully creative stone art.
1385. Coca cola shared in a shop.
1386. Random man giving us a ride home.
1387. Hot fudge sundae cake.
1388. River made rap music video.
1389. Skyping with sis and the Masons.
1390. I still have more than half left in country.
1391. Large old key.
1392. Old doors.
1393. A holder of truth and peace and light.
1394. Fall like breezes.
1395. A bathroom.
1396. Chocolate eclair.
1397. Porcelain at good price.
1398. Fresh air.
1399. Food delivered.
1400. Safe, nice place to sleep.
1302. Piano beauty tickling out 'God Is So Good' and 'Bless the
Lord'.
1303. Work to do today.
1304. Irish music.
1305. Free audiobook - Sense & Sensibility.
1306. An evening with my mom.
1307. Linen pants just my size.
1308. A good day, a grace day.
1309. Lunches with my friend Hannah.
1310. A peace bringing phone call and possible opportunity.
1311. Amazon purchase gone wrong but Amazon giving grace and
giving above and beyond their policy.
1312. Excited emails about 30 days.
1313. Work to occupy me til I leave.
1314. Measuring outside the office.
1315. Sushi with Sindy.
1316. Lunch with Brooke.
1317. Two more days of work before a vacation.
1318. Prayer walks.
1319. Divine appointments on prayer walks.
1320. Cancelled practice means time to accomplish errands.
1321. My friend's soon to be new house.
1322. Rainy, relaxing Friday at work.
1323. Oh so friendly Discover employees.
1324. And bank employees.
1325. The toilet did not overflow.
1326. Another super nice client and both in one day.
1327. Lunch chat with Christina.
1328. Hazy beauty, summer evening.
1329. Hemmed in by mountains and flowery fields.
1330. Prayerful car ride.
1331. A chance to talk, air things out.
1332. Cave like room to sleep long in.
1333. Hammock sitting and word reading.
1334. Psalm 73 and knowledge that He is with me now, with me
forever.
1335. Zekey buddy turned one!
1336. Sister trip planned.
1337. Being prayed over.
1338. Laughter sharing funny airplane stories.
1339. Share time at J-dubs.
1340. Dinner cooked by and with friends.
1341. Ella being my little buddy.
1342. A bike rack $150 less than asking price and it's made in the
USA.
1343. Coupons.
1344. Package in the mail in the nick of time.
1345. Finished with work for 13 days!
1346. Getting to meet and serve B.
1347. Getting a lot of Lisa's clothes packed.
1348. Betty's presence, peace and prayer.
1349. Melissa's prayer.
1350. Sweet texts.
1351. Skyping with my family.
1352. Catching up with Crystal.
1353. Favor of 3 free checked bags.
1354. Ease through security.
1355. Favor of Bethany's bag being ok.
1356. My bag gate checked, not having to deal with it.
1357. Half full plane, aisle seat.
1358. Plenty of water.
1359. Seeing the sunset and stars at the same time from airplane
window.
1360. A plane with stairs and a drink station.
1361. Sleep finally on plane.
1362. Ending flights fully watered.
1363. Someone else driving through insane traffic.
1364. International travel time is 24 hours not 24 days.
1365. A place to lay down and stretch out.
1366. A night's sleep.
1367. Favor, favor, grace and favor.
1368. Meredith's pumpkin chocolate chip muffins.
1369. Turkish food.
1370. A chance to serve.
1371. Fresh peaches, oh so good.
1372. Cold milk.
1373. Not hearing noisy dog fight, drummer, call to pr.
1374. A quiet moment.
1375. Caffeine.
1376. Time to pray.
1377. Quiet van.
1378. Starry sky.
1379. Shooting stars.
1380. 20 questions with kids.
1381. GPS.
1382. Turkish breakfast.
1383. Worshipping and keys like old times with BV and other
awesome friends.
1384. Beautifully creative stone art.
1385. Coca cola shared in a shop.
1386. Random man giving us a ride home.
1387. Hot fudge sundae cake.
1388. River made rap music video.
1389. Skyping with sis and the Masons.
1390. I still have more than half left in country.
1391. Large old key.
1392. Old doors.
1393. A holder of truth and peace and light.
1394. Fall like breezes.
1395. A bathroom.
1396. Chocolate eclair.
1397. Porcelain at good price.
1398. Fresh air.
1399. Food delivered.
1400. Safe, nice place to sleep.
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