tangible proof of God's incredible, extravagant generosity
- the printer printed perfectly! the stapler stapled excellently! the retreat booklets are DONE!
- kids swimming in the pool
- AB Baby's enjoyment of her pool
- Mercy Med Gala - excellently done event!
- ferris wheel rides and caricatures
- eli shared his heart with me
- next to last life school class
- celebrating aaron and hannah mae
- biscotti from Laura Lea (and the reminder of rusks in South Africa)
- "if the wind goes where you send it, so will i." -hillsong
- "true worship and pride cannot co-exist." -rend collective devo on biblegateway
- the greatest showman soundtrack
- strong and healthy marriages - "seeing God's goodness in the land of the living"
- emma and her loom band bracelet making
- everyone being elbow deep in projects
- words like "turmeric" that i never knew before mercy ships and that now remind me of my lovely hummus making australian friend justine
- walking around the soccer field with grant perkins
- a new red headband
- how amazing of a husband nick is
- exceptionally wonderful airbnb guests
- "as your awareness of your neediness increases, so does your realization of My abundant sufficiency." - jesus calling
- hearing eli laugh
- caroline's hardwork and initiative
- discovering a new unsung hero: etty hillesum
- "you're far happier giving than getting." - from acts 20
- ...the incredible, extravagant generosity of God (also from acts 20)
- "receive the undisturbedness of the Lord Jesus." - oswald chambers
- when all the lyrics to a song you forgot you knew come flowing out of your mouth
- God's "infinite sameness"
- easy mornings...no rush, no pressure, no reason to have everybody up and out the door
- fun rapids victory in the first round of the tournament
- laundry room got an upgrade/african fabric bunting found a home (and can still be used for party decorations!)
