counting and counting
- our God is louder than the thunder and brighter than the lightning
- "thank you, God, for this new day. thank you for this new beginning."
- "You're a good place to hide. Strong God, I'm watching you do it. I can always count on You - God, my Dependable Love." - psalm 59:17, msg
- super easy buffalo wild wing pick up
- yaya checking in and being her wonderful self
- a cookie cake slice well shared
- reading God's word aloud with friends. wow.
- talking with beth on the phone
- we have eli's car back!!!
- "Jesus wants to give me mercy even more than i want to receive it. He wants to give me grace even more than I want to ask for it." - Jon Tyson
- card game with shea - and that she came to visit
- caroline's first soccer game of the season! AND nick got to watch it via facebook live! (amazed by God's kindness to let me happen to hear someone mention that it was being streamed live on FB)
- scattergories with nick over facetime
- "let the weight of your mercy cover us"
- walking in to see a big brother reading the little red caboose to his littlest sister
- watching Radio with Caroline
- fresh reminders from Exodus via Big Lee
- chef lee's after church
- filled in potholes (so nice not to hit them!)
- seeing that the AFM made it back to Senegal
- super delicious bacon cheeseburger casserole (and the hands that prepared it)
- a day of relief...nick made it through the gas chamber stuff and eli made it through his communications speech
- a jar of spaghetti sauce and a bag of "end the conversation" hearts
- everbe's first daffodil of the year
- hearing the heart of a friend
- walking around heath park with kimberly
- dinner date with molly!
- God provides...this time it was a box spring
- we've made it to the halfway point of nick's training/time away!
- reacting in peaceful ways to things that i have not reacted so peacefully to in the past (still have a long way to go...but it's nice to see a little progress)
- "changes of plans are opportunities to bring God into the realities of my life." - dallas willard
