Monday, June 5, 2023

Gifts 22501-22600


22501. Sibel and Buket worried about me and calling to check on 

            me. 

22502. Making a friend while waiting on the taxi. 

22503. The Campbells here for me to lean on. 

22504. Migros delivery. 

22505. Brice inviting me to Atapark. 

22506. Time and space to grieve. 

22507. Meditation app helping. 

22508. Laura allowing me to unload on her and then her speaking

            truth into my life. 

22509. Frederick Beuchner quote fostering a good quiet time. 

22510. Altays on my side. 

22511. Seeing Roozbeh at Migros. 

22512. Being given a Turkish flag. 

22513. Selim inviting me to drink tea with his family. 

22514. A chance to research budget options and serve others and 

            give me something to occupy my time. 

22515. 'Epic of Eden' reinforcing Hebrews. 

22516. Sweet time with R&M. 

22517. Yummy pizza. 

22518. Thunderstorms and rain showers. 

22519. Cool breezes. 

22520. Surprised by the violin. 

22521. Prayer and worship with other believers. 

22522. Catching up with Caroline. 

22523. New pictures on the wall. 

22524. Hanging out early with the Campbells. 

22525. G not coming. 

22526. Cuddles with Sam. 

22527. Talking with Joy. 

22528. Talking with Chris and fam. 

22529. Really enjoying talks with mom these days. 

22530. Ticket with Crystal. 

22531. A day of painting and puzzling helping to focus my mind on 

            positive things. 

22532. Rest bringing about art inspiration. 

22533. Sam holding my hand unexpectedly. 

22534. Trying out Uşak sushi. 

22535. Praying with Brice and Ashton. 

22536. Canceled plans. 

22537. Yeliz offering to clean crabby neighbor’s windows so she’s 

            not mad at me. 

22538. A chance to release feelings through a good cry. 

22539. Seeing Semra and enjoying my time with her. 

22540. Her giving me flowers. 

22541. The Horse and His Boy quote to help me keep thinking 

            rightly. 

22542. Laura to help me walk through this muddled mess. 

22543. Hearing R&M are fasting regularly. 

22544. Wisdom to lay low yesterday. 

22545. An evening with R&M. 

22546. An Independence Day celebration like-feel at Atapark. 

22547. Sitting on a blanket with other believers. 

22548. Meeting the sweet Afghan family. 

22549. The Lee’s visa coming sooner than expected. 

22550. A 30-year believer living in the Campbells' apartment 

            complex. 

22551. Seeing Aubrey Rose on her birthday. 

22552. Elvan Hoca listening to my woes. 

22553. The ebru water being terrific. 

22554. Feeling some joy from the good things from the past two 

            days: R&M, Lee’s news, good ebru water. 

22555. G not coming. 

22556. Feeling loved and cared for by the Altays. 

22557. Fried ice cream. 

22558. A 5 minute nap. 

22559. Joy for all of us that Ece Abla joined our worship time. 

22560. Getting to see GL all hot and bothered. 

22561. Praying with her and Les and them praying for me. 

22562. Finding a house for the Lee’s. 

22563. Yummy pide. 

22564. Laura encouraging me to persevere. 

22565. Joy putting together Heath’s birthday video and hearing 

            everyone’s high praise of him. 

22566. A quiet moment in my house. 

22567. Unexpected game of ticket with Crystal. 

22568. Her telling God to ease my woes and having a little hissy fit 

            on Him on my behalf. 

22569. The Anadolu guy remembering me. 

22570. Anxiety passing quickly. 

22571. Good deep encouragement from and with Mildred. 

22572. Delicious enchiladas. 

22573. Surprise donuts. 

22574. Getting to fly to Istanbul. 

22575. Shake Shack for lunch. 

22576. Grownup dinner. 

22577. Sage’s reaction to seeing my cookies. 

22578. Late morning. 

22579. Private yacht on the Bosporus cruise. 

22580. Reading Jude’s book. 

22581. English worship ministering to my heart. 

22582. Cold Stone Creamery. 

22583. SushiCo for dinner. 

22584. Watching and laughing through Heath’s birthday video. 

22585. Getting to buy Dwight’s ice cream. 

22586. A Sunday nap. 

22587. Better is one day in the doorway of the Lord’s house than a 

            thousand on private yachts at sunset with good friends. 

22588. Catching up with Marisa. 

22589. Talking with Liz a few minutes too and feeling great affection

            for her. 

22590. Getting to see Mildred and Özkal again for a few. 

22591. No dreams for two nights. 

22592. Marisa showing honor by giving me first taxis and better 

            sleeping spaces. 

22593. Hearing that the Wards are staying with the Aegean. 

22594. The Jumbo Pamukkale bus with all the room. 

22595. Rebekah Lee comforting me in my sadness. 

22596. The sweetness of the Lee family. 

22597. Seeing the Altays. 

22598. A heads up about G coming. 

22599. Brice calling to talk through things. 

22600. Matt Chandler submitting to others and showing humility. 



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