counting a thousand gifts adds up to joy but I guess anyone can decide they don’t want joy?Read more here.
...God’s mercies are new every morning — not as an obligation to you, but as an affirmation of you. It's right in there in the sky every morning: Every sunrise proves the burn of His passionate heart.
...His faithfulness is not merely great – it is unwavering.
...And the God who so loved this cracked world that He gave, He hasn’t ever stopped giving, and He won’t stop giving today and it’s His very mercy that gets us from one moment to the next and we’re all walking around in an atmosphere of brazen affection.
Why does He strangely bless us when we’re half-estranged from Him?
...When I feel like I’m sinking, there’s a way to know that I’m sinking in an ocean of grace… Count. each. gift.
This blog is looking for wisdom, to have and to share. It is also looking for other rare character traits like good humor, courage, and honor. It is not an easy road, because all of us fall short. But God is love, forgiveness and grace. Those who believe in Him and repent of their sins have the promise of His Holy Spirit to guide us and show us the Way.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Count each gift
Do you want joy? That seems like a stupid question. Ann Voskamp wrote a bestselling book about counting a thousand gifts from God. But even Ann admits today that
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