10,000 Reasons
Our community is creating a list of ten thousand reasons to be grateful. It’s a big number, but our God loves us and He is bigger than all of our problems. He has great plans for us! Let’s take some time each day to think about why we love God, what wonderful ways He’s blessed us, and what we have to praise Him for!
- God’s wild love
- summery weather
- health
- sheep & their wool
- reconciliation
- the opportunity to raise sheep, goats, & chickens
- that the Lord has a lot more in store for us regardless of our age
- justice
- surgeons
- a bold malbec
- answered prayer
- unanswered prayer
- heated cars (and car seats)
- backrubs
- that God doesn’t want us to be alone
- cumin
- the Bible
- Benefiber
- Warm afternoon runs
- two cars that usually work
- good talks with friends
- gospel choirs
- Kim & David
- God’s plan, which is far better than mine
- Chris O’s parents
- dried fruit (it’s like candy without the guilt!)
- grapes
- hot buttered bread
- faith
- BTFE
- Coffee and God with a dear friend
- Mt Hood
- Hayden
- good conversation
- backyard camping
- putting a ponytail in my daughter’s hair
- soft blankets
- hearts that beat 100,000 times a day without us needing to think about it
- date nights with a BFF
- random acts of kindness
- great friends
- Bear Hugs
- being alive
- girl time
- Integrity
- how God leads me
- hugs and smiles on our greeters’ faces each Sunday morning
- books
- the warmth of a hug
- gardens
- teens who shower every day
- Color!
- humility
- the ribeye
- songs of praise
- raspberries
- memory
- cake
- meeting need in our communities
- being able to feel rewarded by a job
- our varied world
- castile soap
- stars
- afternoon naps in the sun
- TODAY
- Lloyd’s health
- safety
- the Pacific Northwest
- pumpkin anything
- hikes
- the power of worship
- opportunities to serve
- hot ham sandwiches
- Anne’s sisters
- The ponds behind my house
- quiet toys
- Meghan T’s son
- Cory and Karadee
- Brisk cold early morning runs
- Mumford & Sons
- Zoe
- Rob & Kathy
- sense of humor
- truth
- Kleenex
- college graduation!
- cornbread
- Jim & Mimi
- having the courage to stand up for what’s right
- pictures
- mentors
- God’s tangible presence
- Riverview Elementary
- Kevin D. and his inspiring love, patience, humor, and hardworking attitude
- people who are crazy in love with Jesus
- friends who never let you down
- Kristen
- pie
- Jordan
- people with contagious passion
- parents who give their children a love of reading
- black olives
- inner-city ministries
- fresh air
- Professors who are amazing
- enough money to just make it every month
- Choice
- Obi & Fozzy
- Sue & Ed
- Cookies
- coupons
- BBQ
- pictures to capture great memories
- birthday parties
- another day
- God’s infinite wisdom
- prayer partners at work
- being able to name so many things to be thankful for
- Stephanie
- Mother Teresa
- “shoulder angels”
- our real and loving Real Life community
- Prayer anytime anyplace
- teaching my sister to loop knit
- God’s way to utilize someone like me
- A God who is everlasting
- sitting in the sun on a cold day
- warm drinks
- God’s strength through me
- Pop Tarts
- umbrellas
- Jesse’s sacrifice
- Chanel’s Real Life Family
- fresh starts
- friends like Chase
- time to read!
- comfy reading chairs
- friendships
- hope
- healthy pregnancies
- time to write
- kitties
- good lap-cats
- Popeye’s Chicken
- volunteers
- candles at Christmas
- The serenity of a quiet golf course
- Kim B’s unborn grandbaby
- BandAids (especially if they have Batman on them)
- a spirit of thankfulness
- Freedom
- being able to freely celebrate Christ’s birth
- Karadee’s church family
- Nelson Mandela
- God’s provision for my needs
- Colette
- God’s presence
- Chancel Choir
- clean socks
- teeth
- Philippians 4:8
- Hot, running water
- Kylee
- Sarah A.
- lessons learned
- Clean water whenever we need it
- these little blessings that call me mommy
- Shelly A, who radiates God’s love
- parents
- beach sunsets
- Celebrating communion together
- nutmeg
- the brilliant, hardworking, fearless, tireless Daniel W.
- peaches
- groceries
- Family, Friends and Communities held together with love
- Tracy H.
- A God who supplies
- freedom to create
- opportunities and experiences
- daily relaitionship with my wife Mary
- sharing
- VSAA
- pets
- Ken H.
- God came to us as a human
- Lisa Wilson
- Liz
- fingernail polish
- Elijah
- Meghan T’s parents’ health
- the variety of sunrises and sunsets
- Tess M, whose compassion sets an example
- Katie and her unbelievable ability to do almost anything
- Katie B.
- Wanda
- Praise in my heart
- puddles to jump in
- A God who delights
- Palm Sunday
- 3 wonderful children
- warm homes
- All creation singing God’s praise
- chocolate
- Alicia’s church family
- zipping my kids’ coats
- guitars
- people with giving spirits
- Heat
- MUSIC
- the people who work at Rite Aid
- The blessing of being able to work
- floss
- Excellent teaching in our church
- coffee grinds
- kids’ crazy laughter
- Cathy
- my horse
- Children learning of Jesus’s Love
- Nicole & Jeremy
- our desire to seek God
- Fairview
- Jackie
- Kim O.
- indoor plumbing
- Five Guys Burgers
- grace before dinner
- Tascha and Brendon
- Megan’s husband
- Scott D, who’s brought so many to God through music
- Grandma Matta
- my sister’s opportunity to study in France
- chicken
- Andrew
- getting good news
- stories that tell great truths
- Pastor Jeff
- Grey Poupon
- visits from family
- sitting in the sun
- Football
- ballet
- missionaries in dangerous areas
- happiness
- stay-above-the-fray husband
- Staples ink rewards program
- the Oregon coast
- socks
- Kitty
- the beauty of this moment
- edifying words
- appreciation
- costumes
- Rend Collective
- change
- when God comes alongside us in times of need
- Christopher
- birthdays
- colorful fall leaves
- Eric
- community
- angels
- Christmas cards to spread the joy of the holidays
- Mike C’s dogs
- sweet potatoes
- craft time
- saving my uncle in the hospital and in life
- inspiration
- puppies
- Terry
- worshipping with my husband
- Sarah
- the Dunbars’ Life Group
- Earth
- jeans that fit most of the time
- human variety in form and character
- The armed forces of the USA
- “coincidences” that show God’s perfect timing
- fingernails
- funny, awesome, crazy junior high girls
- strawberries
- Jesus’ parables
- stability
- loft storage
- new life
- the Columbia River Gorge
- salvation
- coconut oil
- Cathy N.
- sunshine
- sprinkles
- surprise dates
- my children who are working to build up God’s kingdom on earth and teaching others about it
- Real Life Christmas choir
- The Separation State
- peace
- Kassidi
- discovering new things
- Cory & Karadee for inviting Danielle to Real Life
- moms
- our bodies’ ability to absorb nutrients and grow and heal
- Vicky P.
- voices that can do everything from whisper to sing
- bass guitars
- fair trade stuff
- hockey games with friends
- Amanda & Ben
- the warm and secure home God has provided.
- squirrels chasing the birds on our bird feeder
- God’s sustaining grace
- surprising my kids
- The freedom to fail
- gratitude
- good cooks
- my cat, Zorro
- the ability to sew
- smartphones
- opportunities
- determination
- Kari
- safe neighborhoods
- Christmas
- The spots on a fawn
- football
- Vince & Carrie
- pizza
- Arlene
- our church friends in Myrtle Creek, OR
- Cole
- vegetable gardens
- Legs that run and love running
- answered prayer when it’s least expected
- Karadee’s BFFs
- hearing the right song at just the right time
- John Steinbeck
- brothers
- quiet, foggy mornings
- Friends
- A God who is a strong fortress
- Praise songs in my head
- Pam
- Tiny baby giggles
- empathetic people
- Marilyn
- Christmas lights
- nutritious “real” foods and how our bodies crave them
- the ease of communication through modern technology
- Frank C’s successful heart procedure
- gravy
- the time to volunteer in my daughter’s classroom
- inquisitive children
- the skill to decorate cakes
- Jeff & Shelly for helping Danielle restart her relationship with God
- New life in God
- kids who challenge us to be better mothers
- people who can discuss controversial topics calmly and rationally
- KC
- forgiveness by God’s sacrifice
- Jackson
- God’s timing, which is perfect
- stuffing
- RLSM
- Yeowie
- Easter
- pain meds
- the Towner pets
- The privilege of watching our kids grow
- history
- finding lovies
- the first hug from a little granddaughter
- Mark’s goofy jokes
- Cory D’s hard work
- Tom S.
- shoes
- Hand-written letters from Grandmothers
- massages
- turkey legs
- blessing others
- Megan’s children
- Jessica B.
- Mary Magdalene
- Mike C’s home
- Family
- how God healed David E.
- Bryan
- Danielle J’s mother
- electric mixers
- Hot showers on cold days
- blankets
- Lloyd’s family
- turkey
- weddings
- Alden
- Patience
- worship time
- baking
- funny sisters
- Miguel T. and Lex R, who always encouraged my writing
- The soothing purr of a cat
- my bird, June
- Andrew, Reese, Lauren & Ryan
- Danielle J’s kids
- tight hugs
- Amazing Grace
- violins
- Life
- strong arms & legs
- Chase
- Box Tops for Education
- the Gospel writers
- Phone call from my husband just to remind me that he’s looking forward to our date tomorrow
- Jaleanna
- prophets
- the love of Jesus Christ
- my Jeep
- Random texts from friends
- freedom
- God uses me to do his will
- berry empanadas
- our five senses
- Drew
- living in Vancouver, WA
- worshipping with Life Group
- Coach purses
- AJ
- getting to surprise someone else
- Michael A.
- the moon
- police
- healthy hair
- Abby
- letters from friends
- my parents
- tears
- kids
- children who listen
- Everett
- being cozy
- hats
- kittens
- Katherine A. and how joyfully she lives her life
- fireplaces
- Mike C’s job
- David
- LED flashlights
- brains that handle 10,000 thoughts per day
- Our veterans
- the ocean
- welcome boxes
- Chris O’s siblings
- God’s voice
- Kennedy
- dates with Mary
- getting to sing in a choir again
- “mental health days”
- Lisa & Grant
- sunny days
- epic breakfasts
- Legos
- sunflowers
- friends who help us keep perspective
- Acts 10:15
- My job
- Waterfalls
- funny things kids say
- a roof to keep us dry
- Isabella
- calculators
- Danielle J.
- Internet access
- Meghan T’s dad
- Uncle Reese
- Grandparents
- Cory
- Skyler
- Zachary
- Meghan T’s sisters
- Uncle Chase
- supportive family
- this is not the end
- kissing owies
- Megan’s sister
- Bel Canto
- cookies
- pianos
- Kim & Ted
- Face Time with my kids far away
- a plush dragon that roars
- The Bible’s complexity, wisdom, and the thrill of discovery
- Debbie T.’s successful surgery
- healing music
- God
- healing
- Surprises
- Meghan T’s love of family
- blue skies
- Mom’s advice
- people praising God
- Ebay sales
- Thomas
- Theresa & Bob
- boots
- Being able to teach a child about our wonderful God and what He gives us each day
- Josh and Adria
- our extended families
- Jesse
- Cindy & Daniel W.
- the awesome kids I work with
- Payton
- Excellent moving worship at our church
- Ray Bradbury
- Noah
- God sees and knows us and still loves us
- family time
- rain
- Apple products
- laptops
- A God who leads
- Burgerville
- Love
- Real Life Church!
- LAUGHTER
- Gungor
- Gods faithfulness and grace which I usually don’t deserve
- Keith
- Medicine when we’re sick
- school
- Meghan T’s faults and strengths
- God’s inescapable presence
- Real Life’s focus on individual faith
- Joyce & Patti
- having a home
- the miracle of the Christmas season
- the beauty of the universe
- Sunshine
- a hope and a future
- The Guisingers
- nothing is too hard for God
- counselors
- Ashley
- FPU
- Anna
- a mug of hot water
- Suzanne
- Knit hats
- Grandpa Matta
- the joy of trying new things (and discovering you like them)
- optimistic people
- CS Lewis
- money to care for pets
- Skippyjon Jones
- pianos
- sushi
- listening to my kids read
- when we are afraid, He is strong
- camping
- Date nights
- RL students
- the special little moments with our children
- God’s perfect timing
- sacrifice
- praising God while in the car listening to the radio
- Jared F.
- God’s generosity
- apple pie
- Cameron
- no one is too far from God for Him to reach them.o
- The ability to rely on Father God
- Trees for winter firewood
- +UPs
- good science fiction books
- ebates
- respect
- Life Groups!
- Cory D.
- awesome husband
- Katherine
- Sisters
- The USA where we have freedom to vote and to assemble
- “How Deep The Father’s Love For Us” by Stuart Townend
- the Virgin Mary
- Jeff’s “Eyes Wide Open” sermon
- My home
- my kittens, Holly & Hunter
- whiteboards
- God’s healing
- wrestling
- Mark 7:19
- BJ & Denise
- pumpkins
- being able to stick to a routine
- Christie’s voice
- being homeowners!
- Elsa
- Cuties
- knitting in the second row
- Kindness
- putting smiles on others’ faces
- picnics
- Jenny & Mike
- words of encouragement
- the beautiful colors of sunset
- my family’s love of Legos
- fresh baked anything
- a daily relationship with Jesus
- Plenty of money
- Ric
- the power of a thankful heart
- Everybody at youth group
- gainful employment
- libraries
- Mike C’s kids
- Kristen & Karl
- “East of Eden”
- seeing God’s love shine though my girls
- My imagination
- “internal censors”
- Meghan T’s health
- provision
- doing the next right thing
- Llama Llama books
- cell phones I don’t own
- seasons of changes
- being forgiven
- fuzzy blankets
- a warm & cozy home to return to after work
- God’s provision for my needs with an abundance that can be shared with others.
- Mike C’s parents
- the smart, witty Dunbar kids
- three day weekends
- enjoying fall breezes from a warm house
- the life I have in Jesus because of his love for me
- paper
- Ability to organize in the midst of chaos
- growth
- Danielle J’s spouse
- Trees for summer shade
- God’s patience
- lip gloss
- youth group
- God’s nudges when there’s something better I could be doing
- Vince and Morgan
- Meghan T’s husband
- Chris O.
- ice cream cake
- hugs
- Mike and Linda
- traveling across country
- Michael
- Food
- drums
- the beach
- a changed character
- Thanksgiving
- Michelle
- time to read
- Real Life community
- Open House
- a reliable car that gets me to/from work and church
- Dr. Scott D
- cold rainy days when you can sleep in
- miracles
- when we look with open eyes, we can always see God’s power moving in our lives
- a full stomach
- giving to Real Life
- Karadee’s job
- ice cream
- fruit
- when God gives us the perfect words for a situation
- Anna C.
- pumpkin pie
- Sunday School teachers
- rainy days
- Breeanna
- Good Friday
- Raphe
- Friends who stick with you
- coffee to wake us up when all we want to do is sleep
- Brave Girls
- creative outlets
- A worship team that can rock and also sound like angels from heaven
- God’s love reflected in the laughter of children
- living in the beautiful Northwest
- God’s peace
- chapstick
- cozy days by the fire
- computers
- the ability to bear children
- volunteer opportunites
- dinner on time
- The constant love, support, and joy in our church staff
- iPhones
- hot coffee
- Chris & Misty M.
- Steve T.
- Mike C’s grandkids
- direction
- the ability to appreciate others
- eyes to see our beautiful world (even in the dark!)
- cake decorating abilities
- God’s love
- Good smells
- the best friends in the whole world
- Jeff M.
- clothing
- the Crockpot
- easy access to both the city and the wildnerness
- my daughter showing God’s love and compassion to a classmate
- The freedom to be JOYFUL
- God’s goodness is not dependent on our own strength
- Aiden
- Creative minds
- warm coats
- warm and cozy beds
- God’s unswerving faithfulness
- quilts
- Jerad & Kylie M.
- LeapPad
- when you laugh so hard you cry
- worship songs that remind us of truth long after singing them
- selfless love found in the friendship of a good dog
- flowers
- the ability to be thankful in tough times
- Moleskine notebooks
- U.S. Marines
- Jim & Donna
- God’s attention to me
- faithfulness
- epic backpacking trips
- Grandpa Redner
- hot showers
- servicemen and women
- getting the mail
- the Dunbars’ helpful neighbor, Mike
- victories small and big
- ears to hear
- Tom and Janet
- Mrs. Brusseau
- purpose
- Karen N
- the sun
- pets who think their owners are cool
- prison ministries
- Nova
- Teri & John
- memories, both sad and happy
- grandparents who are still around to share the holidays with their grandkids and great-grandkids
- health care
- being able to crochet in spite of arthritis in my hands
- Disney
- my son’s fearlessness to wear costumes everywhere
- Thanksgiving
- dragon, shark, meerkat, otter, pirate, bunny, mouse, Batman costumes
- Mike C’s wife
- Catalinas
- animals
- playing with my kids
- everything good
- honesty
- God’s provision in my heart for my desires
- Matt and Melissa
- a job I that I actually like and allows me to help others
- Reese
- sunshine after many rainy days so all the colors are vibrant again
- Wendy
- hot chocolate
- Mark, Janet, & Becky
- the best dogs in the world
- problems that challenge us and make us thankful
- Caleb
- stepdads who take in kids that aren’t theirs
- Indian summers
- God’s peace that surpasses all understanding
- my apartment
- compassion
- friends to laugh with
- Braden
- Joy
- singing
- leftovers
- aunties
- our desire to learn
- the Orta kids
- youth leaders
- Danielle’s Real Life family
- the variety of nature
- a good car and truck to drive
- walking
- OfficeMax ink rewards program
- farmers!
- bacon
- leaves to roll in
- Emily
- Bruce & Sarah
- watching my kids play sports
- being a loving mother
- stopping slavery
- Brenna
- a job that I love
- Kyra
- tomato soup with grilled cheese
- spiritual gifts
- instructors who grade on a curve!
- Maureen & John
- Mike W.
- Rachel P.
- Narnia
- evergreen trees
- Meghan T’s daughter
- art
- the Hallelujah chorus
- brothers and sisters and neices and nephews that call after a heart procedure
- Aunt Trudy
- my father’s sobriety
- Misty’s friends
- clean clothes
- for healing Matthew
- Donna
- Habitat for Humanity Restore
- Alicia’s grandpa
- Karen A, who nurtures and inspires me
- schoolteachers
- Kylie Jenkins
- mothers who teach us well and instill us with morals and values
- singing at home, in the car, on the job, etc.
- God is with me
- free shipping
- Valentines
- Andrew
- Brooke
- being employed
- Lloyd’s job
- Meghan T’s mom
- farmers’ markets
- support
- new blooming flowers
- Birds on our bird feeder
- a car that starts most of the time
- The Cross
- comfort
- knowing someone so well you can finish each other’s sentences
- Our health
- being born again, not my righteousness, but His
- The deer in our yard
- days off
- wildflowers
- intuition
- Leah
- Lloyd’s home
- being in love
- my spiritual family – the people God placed in my life for mutual support and joy
- Keri Lynn & Stan
- Ashley and Connor N.
- family
- Luke 1:33
- tea
- Warm homemade soup
- God gave us life
- my grandchildren learning how to love and serve Jesus
- redemption
- taking lunch to school
- a child who listens while wearing a dragon costume
- rocks
- Brita pitchers
- Alicia’s mom
- Kyler Jenkins
- sense of humor
- Frank C’s job
- helpful friends
- Winter Jam
- movies
- getting to put up our first Christmas tree in our new home
- the excitement of first-time parents
- Jehovah
- finding lost money
- grandbabies
- how God cares for us
- lazy reading days
- when a hasty, poor first impression of someone turns out to be wrong
- second chances
- cool bosses
- modern medicine
- spring flowers
- snow days
- great teachers, inside the classroom & out
- the Orta-Warren family
- finding a church my family loves!
- Luke Jenkins
- when the husband brings home flowers!
- Christmas decorations
- setting aside an evening for driving around to look at Christmas lights
- when we get a chance to see a comet or eclipse
- being able to stick to goals
- Friends of Trees
- mason bees
- nail files
- when my husband rubs my back – not a full backrub, just when he reaches over in the moment and puts his hand on me
- clothes steamer
- Costco
- foam mattresses
- Junior
- Financial Peace
- spellcheck
- raincoats
- consignment sales
- How To Train Your Dragon (both books & movies)
- encouraging others
- Nancy Cutlip
- neighbors
- the toddler in the third row
- NPH
- peanut M&Ms
- Rubbermaid storage bins
- church homework
- thank-you cards
- cookbooks
- Monster Busters
- Meghan’s son’s reactions to her playing Monster Busters
- Amazon Smile
- church air conditioning
- how Real Life celebrates
- SuperCuts
- Chuck’s Produce
- The Princess Bride by William Goldman
- Meghan’s son’s love of dragon “facts”
- Meghan’s kids’ teachers
- Riverview’s PTO board
- Meghan’s daughter’s ability to ride her bike
- M&Ms
- Halloween decorations
- the sanctuary’s new light fixtures
- Life Group families
- water-resistant sneakers
- getting to write worship songs
- the sense of renewal that comes from a New Year
- Mike & Rachele Weeks
- Selah
- Ashley Norris
- peppermint bark
- cats
- dogs
- chargers
- Lorrie’s grandkids
- technology to help us stay in touch with family around the world
- the joy of watching this congregation grow in love and understanding of God’s word
- that God loves us no matter what
- doctors and nurses who work hard to figure out what is really wrong and then work hard to fix it
I love this….
I am thankful for
My Real Life Family
Puddles to jump in
leaves to roll in
the pacific northwest columbia river gourge
mt hood
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Im thankful for-
The chance to be a parent
Being able to teach my child about our wonderful god and what he gives us each day
The crock Pot for giving us easy ways to make delicious meals when we have little time in the day
Pictures to capture great memories
Coffee to wake us up when all we want to do is sleep
Camping
extended family
Christmas Cards to spread the joy of the holidays
Christmas lights-they always make people smile
Flowers
the 10,000 reasons list is so inspiring! keep it up
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Face time with my kids far away
God’s unswerving faithfulness
Jeff M.
Integrity
the first hug from a little granddaughter
Children learning of Jesus Love
Prayer anytime anyplace
Praise songs in my head
Praise in my heart
Christmas
Blue sky
Today I’m thankful for:
good lap-cats
CS Lewis
Ray Bradbury
John Steinbeck
“East of Eden”
vegetable gardens
hikes
the beach
beach sunsets
craft time
candles at Christmas
fresh baked anything
cornbread
electric mixers
birthdays
answered prayer when it’s least expected
our varied world
strawberries
time to write
time to read
inspiration
wildflowers
-Laura
I made a list during services this week:
strong arms & legs
healthy hair
backrubs
pianos
comfy reading chairs
surprise dates
safe neighborhoods
counselors
empathetic people
people with giving spirits
shoes
socks
sheep & their wool
“shoulder angels”
“internal censors”
Mumford & Sons
sense of humor
backyard camping
clothing
good cooks
the ability to sew
Mark, Janet, & Becky
optimistic people
a spirit of thankfulness
angels
appreciation
humility
gratitude
parents who give their children a love of reading
the beauty of the universe
quiet, foggy mornings
weddings
being in love
schoolteachers
Sunday School teachers
mentors
girl time
Narnia
the Gospel writers
Mary Magdalene
the Virgin Mary
Jesus’ parables
Amazing Grace
Mother Teresa
Nelson Mandela
Luke 1:33
stories that tell great truths
the Hallelujah chorus
Palm Sunday
Good Friday
spiritual gifts
Bel Canto
Chancel Choir
Karen N
Dr. Scott D
prison ministries
inner-city ministries
missionaries in dangerous areas
when God gives us the perfect words for a situation
prophets
friends who help us keep perspective
God sees and knows us and still loves us
reconciliation
that God doesn’t want us to be alone
God came to us as a human
-Laura
I am thankful for:
God’s tangible presence
God’s wild love
the best friends in the whole world
an amazing church family
RL students
funny sisters
my mom
kitties
fuzzy blankets
rain
good science fiction books
music
stars
fruit
opportunities and experiences
life
the moon
the ocean
massages
tears
sushi
my grandpa
flowers
peace
Weddings
Hugs
Love
Nova
David
Cory
My job
Sunshine
Music
My BFF
Happiness
Support
Our Amazing Church Family
Relationship with God
His love for me
Hope
Health
Family
Spiritual gifts
Talents
Life
Love
Friends
Adding to my list:
Naya
My in-laws
Alicia
Bread
Pictures
Trees
The ocean
Fantasy/imagination
Washing machines
Grace
Good health
Love
For God giving me such an amazing family. Great friends & good health.
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Good health, and the mental/physical ability to make it even better
Healing and hope
My right to vote
My church family
My freedom to worship God
My brother coming back into a relationship with Christ, after about 30 years of not believing
Renewed friendships
My dog
My husband, who was faithful for 15 years and 44 days, until the day he went Home to Jesus
My children
My safe home
A few more things i am
Thankful for. 🙂 The first warm day of spring, a child that runs into your arms after a long day at work, family dinner, children who make you proud, finding something that was lost, knowing that you are not alone, modern technology, a doctor you can trust, receiving good news, a full nights sleep,
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Thankful for grace
Doctors and nurses who work hard to figure out what is really wrong and then work hard to fix it.
Thankful for
Grandkids and the modern technology to stay in touch with them across the world.
The joy of watching this congregation grow in love and understanding of God’s word
That I have a God that loves me no matter what