Laureen, In honor of your birthday last week and as a gift to one of my favorite gifts, I thought I would tell you how thankful I am for you. We have been sisters now for over 36 years. I am grateful for our relationship that has been an encouragement for most of my life. […]
Archive for December, 2016
Life as Thank You 55
Posted in Family, Gratitude Notes on December 26, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
The Best Gifts Ever
Posted in Christmas, encouragement, Faith, Holidays on December 25, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Recently, at a Christmas party, I was asked about the best gifts I have ever given and the best ones I have gotten. I have been given more than my fair share over the years and since one of my love languages is gift giving, I had to think long and hard about this. I […]
Merry Christmas 2016
Posted in Christmas, Family on December 21, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Mohler Memories 2016 (a mild parody of the 12 days of Christmas) Oh! the 1st Mohler memory that this year brings to me: A Chicago Cubs World Series victor y! Oh! the 2nd Mohler memory that this year brings to me: 2 years of marriage for Connor & Emily (Connor is a Youth Pastor in […]
Life as Thank You 54
Posted in Family, Gratitude Notes on December 19, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Sarah Noelle. It is your birthday this week! And I wanted to tell you how grateful I am that you are my niece. I am so proud of you; you are smart and talented and genuine. Even more than that I am grateful that you have chosen to lean into God every day and are […]
ALL Things?!
Posted in Faith on December 14, 2016 | 1 Comment »
All things are not good. It would be mockery to say that they are. The death of a child is not good. Cancer is not good, drug addiction is not good, war is not good, blasphemy is not good. Divorce is not good. But the Bible says, “We know that all things work together for […]
Life as Thank You 53
Posted in Gratitude Notes on December 12, 2016 | 2 Comments »
Wil & Lorraine – This year I made the commitment to write weekly thank you notes to let people know how grateful I am that they are in my life. I decided to write to the 2 of you together, because almost everything comes out with your names hyphenated together. I know the danger in […]
Life as Thank You 52
Posted in Gratitude Notes on December 6, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Bible Study/ Supper Club friends, This year I am sending thank you notes to let people know how grateful I am for them. How can I possibly thank you enough for a lifetime of accountability and friendship? I am so blessed by each of you and I am humbled to have had the opportunity […]