Thursday, July 24, 2014

Gifts 7101-7200

7101.  Making it to Hannah's before the monsoon.
7102.  Time with Hannah, Nahum, and Sindy.
7103.  Peaceful home.
7104.  Nahum's response to my overseas work, one of 
           encouragement and excitement, not fear and worry and
           telling me I should just stay here.
7105.  Smooth edges on concrete.
7106.  Morning sunlit room.
7107.  Bay window with green trees and morning sunshine shining
           through.
7108.  Squirrels and birds in the trees.
7109.  Short sermon, gospel goodness.
7110.  Recognition of sin.
7111.  The Farmer's Daughter brunch take 2.
7112.  Chattanooga Farmer's market with Sindy.
7113.  Seeing the ways God has been mindful of her like the
           Taiwanese baker booth.
7114.  My favorite bread from Whole Foods.
7115.  Catching up with Pat for a bit.
7116.  Seeing the Masons. They're everywhere!
7117.  Bridge walking with Amanda and catching up.
7118.  Cool river breezes on hot July days.
7119.  Seeing my family for a few minutes.
7120.  Worship driving.
7121.  Some much needed introvert time.
7122.  Finally a long night's sleep.
7123.  Good time in Romans.
7124.  Remaining calm when discussing the problem of dirty water
           lasting more than a week.
7125.  Getting water from the Cooks'. 
7126.  Caffeinated Brooke.
7127.  The largest zucchini I've ever seen.
7128.  Work from Gary.
7129.  The clearest water I've seen in a week!
7130.  A shower finally.
7131.  And a clean house.
7132.  Janet having a pie pan.
7133.  The best peaches: sweet and tangy.
7134.  Homemade peach pie scratched off the CA or Bustket List.
7135.  Good rest.
7136.  Architecture work.
7137.  Seeing the Subletts.
7138.  Sherlock DVDs.
7139.  Good conversations.
7140.  Great Grooveshark tunes for working.
7141.  Purging.
7142.  Carrie Brackney, such as encouragement. 
7143.  Nancy's analogy of how we still have weeds/fruit of wicked-
           ness. We pray for the pestilence to get it but some remains.
7144.  Busy in Baby Bucks.
7145.  'Boldly I Approach' by Rend Collective.
7146.  "By grace alone somehow I stand
           Where even angels fear to tread...
           When condemnation grips my heart...
           I hear the voice that scatters fear...
           Oh praise the One who fights for me...
           A thousand years, a thousand tongues
           Are not enough to sing His praise.
7147.  So good chicken salad and meal provisions.
7148.  A day satiated.
7149.  Freedom to confess, freedom to pray.
7150.  Badminton with Megan.
7151.  Cool July "fall" day.
7152.  Blue skies so blue they look fake.
7153.  Morning keyboard worship.
7154.  Morning golden light.
7155.  Ms. Rusty's surprise 90th birthday party.
7156.  And her comment that if she had known she would have
           worn her teeth.
7157.  And her all around sassiness.
7158.  Getting to spend the afternoon with my mom. 
7159.  And playing badminton with her.
7160.  Seeing Liz for a minute.
7161.  Sushi with Megan and Iftitan.
7162.  Hanging out at the depot watching the Cream City sign.
7163.  The beauty of God giving me 2 ears so I could close one off
           in order to stay focused from distraction.
7164.  Cherry Italian iced soda from Perk Up.
7165.  Work finished.
7166.  Cheap flip flops on eBay.
7167.  Purge time.
7168.  Crystal time.
7169.  Book Club sleepover goodness.
7170.  And hobo pack goodness.
7171.  And S'more goodness.
7172.  And hours by the fire goodness.
7173.  And the rain.
7174.  Late night Dutch Blitz time.
7175.  Best night's sleep in comfy bed.
7176.  Rain on a tin roof peacefulness.
7177.  Adelaide giggles.
7178.  Morning pancake breakfast with book club soul sisters.
7179.  Asian food market goodies.
7180.  Sushi with Crystal.
7181.  Hobby Lobby time with my sissy.
7182.  Prayer card surprise from the River.
7183.  Opening up.
7184.  Late night and late morning sleep in.
7185.  Mastering the imprinting.
7186.  Introvert afternoon.
7187.  And evening in spite of company being here.
7188.  Getting to meet Sindy's mom.
7189.  Golden sun dripping from trees.
7190.  Gorgeous sunset colors.
7191.  Morning golden sunshine dripping on me.
7192.  No work = heavy duty purging.
7193.  A nice lunch with Erin.
7194.  Seeing my dad and bro.
7195.  Clean water from the Cooks' house.
7196.  Much accomplished today.
7197.  Ending the day with a nice, hot bath.
7198.  Endeavor goodness.
7199.  Morning rest.
7200.  Helping the Boltons move.  

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