Meaningful Lyrics
Of late, this song has really ministered to me….. Tell your Heart to Beat Again by Danny Gokey, Hope in Front of Me Album You’re shattered like you’ve never been before The life you knew in a thousand pieces on the floor Words fall short in times like these When this world drives you to…
Life as Thank you 18
Dear Ginny B, I am writing thank you notes each week in 2016 to let people know how grateful I am for them. And in honor of your birthday I thought I would take this opportunity to let you know how thankful I am for you. I remember when I first met you after the…
Life as Thank you 17
Dear Dennie & Diana, I decided to write an old school thank you note each week as an act of discipline. I am writing yours together because I cannot think of one of you without the other! Diana, Thank you for being a great role model for me of a pastor’s wife and mother. I…
Life as Thank You 16
Dear Harold, In an effort to build the discipline of gratitude I am writing an “old-school” thank you note each week. On the weekend a group of us from the old days at DFB (Waldrons, Andersons, Bradburys, Minnix’ Clemetsons. etc) were meeting at our monthly Bible study and, as usual, some of what we have…
Life as Thank You – 15
Dear Janis, I am writing a thank you note each week as a discipline to increase my gratitude. In honor of your birthday, I wanted to take this opportunity to say thank you for being my friend! I am grateful for the history we share; there are so many memories that I would be hard…
Life as a Thank you – 14
Dear Lauren, In 2016, I decided to write an old- school thank you note each week as a disciple to gratitude, and last week I was at the LA Festival of Books and saw more than one title illustrated by you! I felt so proud and humbled by the privilege of knowing you and grateful…
Well begun is half done
When I was a child, I was enchanted by the music and the magic of the film Mary Poppins. She was my heroine. I wanted to live in a world where toys cleaned up after themselves and carousel horses left the merry-go-round. I listened to the 33 1/3 album that my mom got from Necco…
April Fool’s day
Interesting day….there are so many theories about how and when this day got started. Who really knows and perhaps that is the best joke of all! Some say that it has its roots in the resurrection, when Jesus got the last laugh over death. Others say that it is really about the French calendar reform,…
Life as Thank You – 13
Dear Ali In an effort to build more gratitude in my life, I am writing thank you notes each week to someone. I have been praying for your health and decided it was time to tell you how thankful I am for you! I am blessed by your sweet spirit; I remember when you first…
Life as Thank You – 12
Dear Kelsey, I decided in 2016, as an act of discipline to bless, to send an old school thank you note to someone each week. I want you to know how grateful I am for your friendship, for your trust and your kindness to me. I am so blessed to work with you and to…