A memorial service for the last of the generation previous to mine... reminds me of how greatly blessed I am... Blessed to be a part of a believing family... Blessed to have grandparents who prayed... Blessed to have parents... siblings... aunts... uncles... cousins... who believe and pray... Blessed by the joy and confidence... of knowing… Continue reading blessed…
Category: family
brothers & sisters…
As the year draws to a close... I find myself grateful... for brothers and sisters... Not only the biological kind... but the spiritual... Those who become family... through Him... As for the saints in the land, they are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight. Psalm 16:3 ESV
thank-full…
The sister at the shop says... Do you feel the love...? And I did... but not in the moment... later... on the way home... The kindness of those who came and encouraged... graciously bought books... and had them signed... Still very awkward... but lovely all the same... I wonder at the love of the sister who… Continue reading thank-full…
a precious time…
Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. Psalm 116:15 ESV She wrote this verse in the email notifying us of the death of a cousin on Monday... today family gathered... to celebrate her life... I think about this verse today... reflecting on why He finds the death of His… Continue reading a precious time…
His family…
In worship this morning... I watched His family... be family... A young couple with a pre-schooler and baby helped serve Communion today... The pre-schooler went with his parents... the baby stayed behind... Normally... I would've expected a woman to hold the baby... but there were none in the vicinity... So from several pews behind... I… Continue reading His family…