17401. Lunch and the pazar with Allison.
17402. A chance to serve Ashton and talk privately.
17403. A chat with Kelly not leaving me worn out and weary.
17404. Dinner with the Altays.
17405. A reminder that the caesars of the world are puppets in
Gods hands.
17406. Somehow my struggles propel Lisa in the gospel.
17407. My Ebru rose skills improving.
17408. When I lean not on my feelings and press into the hard I
find life.
17409. Arcelik coming in the stated time window.
17410. Dryer repair only 250 and only lasting a few days.
17411. Şeyma coming late making breakfast prep relaxed.
17412. Doing it with the Campbells.
17413. Laughter with them.
17414. Being at home two days in a row when packages came.
17415. My boots and clothes coming early not late.
17416. A bit of chill time between hosting.
17417. Headache going away.
17418. Finally a meaningful conversation with the E family.
17419. Christmas decorations.
17420. A pillow fight with the E family.
17421. Their early departure.
17422. Waking early enough to be in the Word for a while, to
shower and to still serve.
17423. An enjoyable evening with Jude.
17424. A ride home.
17425. As always encouragement from Katie K and hearing how
the Father is working elsewhere.
17426. A good night’s sleep without aids.
17427. Sage heeding my mini sermon.
17428. A day of mostly rest.
17429. Yummy tostadas.
17430. A few minutes to catch up with Brooke.
17431. Headache mostly leaving with sleep.
17432. A massage helping.
17433. Dryer repaired and now it's so so quiet.
17434. Strong, yet loving words for Evi.
17435. Allison making dinner.
17436. A good time, as always, with Beyza.
17437. A break in the clouds, warm sunshine as I waited for the
bus.
17438. A tiny offer to do something with Allison and seeing her
whole demeanor change.
17439. Abundant laughter with Senem about the cigarette voice.
17440. A fun evening with Yağmur and friends watching a
Christmas movie.
17441. Ayse’s reactions to the movie.
17442. A request to sing leading to GN sharing.
17443. Lisa saying they have been made stronger through my
empty weakness.
17444. Remembering God’s faithfulness to me, through me and my
faithfulness in a difficult year.
17445. Heath saying he wants people to know my story.
17446. Encouragement from them that this year is not a waste.
17447. A fun, relaxed evening with the cleaning gals.
17448. Ayşe coming too.
17449. A two minute snippet to share Good News.
17450. An early exit from the party.
17451. An old temptation no longer tempting.
17452. Seeing the Father’s work in this place.
17453. F wanting to be sober, O wanting to believe, E spitting out
stuff she heard a few days ago.
17454. A chance to encourage Hans from my place of weakness.
17455. Dinner and Parks-N-Rec.
17456. Spain plans finalized.
17457. Four nights at super nice hotels for $35 and a whole bunch
of rewards.
17458. Laughing with Lisa.
17459. Tax thing understood and finished.
17460. A chance to catch up with Caroline.
17461. Dinner made one night, a piece of pizza, fruit things bought
for felly, an offer to order Pide, a trip to the pazar, help with
cookies, serving tea.
17462. Aslan is on the move.
17463. A good sermon for my soul. It’s all for my good.
17464. A clean kitchen and refrigerator making me happy.
17465. Yağmur’s good work ethic.
17466. Year end video being a good reminder of God’s goodness in
my life.
17467. Yummy Turkey sandwiches.
17468. A bus coming quickly after I barely missed one.
17469. A double hug from the Campbell boys.
17470. Reminders of the gift and answer to prayer when it feels
hard.
17471. Brice reminding me that it’s good for me to be here.
17472. A somewhat productive conversation on weak areas and
confirmation that my guesses are pretty accurate.
17473. Satan’s goal is for me to be sidelined but it’s a failed effort
because God comes, a thousand times he comes and holds
me fast.
17474. Forcing myself to operate in spite of my feelings and
finding life.
17475. Ease and quickness at the notary.
17476. Ease and quickness and a favorite face at the tax office.
17477. A New Years’ gift from our neighbor.
17478. Introducing Allison to his worker girl.
17479. The gift of Lisa in my life. Life is better with her.
17480. Mussels for a good win.
17481. A sweet time with T.
17482. The non-rental contract passing.
17483. Two years, another miracle.
17484. A super sweet time with Beyza.
17485. She was able to wake up on time, and feel awake and was
grateful for a good start to the day and for meeting us.
17486. Sarah reaching out, sharing and also ministering to me.
17487. Lisa’s surgery passing ok.
17488. Laughter about early blunders and stories with Sarah.
17489. Lisa’s encouragement to me to be with the Lord and
kindness to me as I struggle to think rightly about others.
17490. Hope sharing “Weep with me.” and it being good for my
heart.
17491. Showers always helping.
17492. A walk in sunshine to get rid of extra energy.
17493. Running into Haktan’s sisters.
17494. Lisa’s surprise hug.
17495. A hug from Brice too.
17496. Looking for ways I am cared for rather than just expecting
that there are none.
17497. Friendshio with Ryan and Laura.
17498. Abundant laughter with Suiters, Wolfs, Campbells and
Allison.
17499. Pale blue violet and reddish pink sunset sky.
17500. A ride home.
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