1000 gifts

141. my wonderful husband and Valentine

142. Amy

143. Abby

144. Allison

145. Andrew

146. Aaron

147. Anna

148. Alex

149. Angie

150. Alvin

151. Ava

152. the blessing of being a mother of 10!

153. dishes piled high, reminder of plenty of good food

154. medicine to quiet coughs

155. sleep

156. washing machine keeping cadence on the rhythm of our lives

157. good books that inspire and encourage

158. time...all that we need

159. music...learned and practiced

160. Christ crucified

1000 gifts

131. popcorn

132. cold weather...cold enough that you can see the snow crystals before they melt!

133. medicine for headaches and high fevers

134. plenty of food for a week of winter weather

135. a wonderful variety of hot, GF soups

136. Ann's new book

137. hot showers

138. early morning smiles

139. baby's intrigue of everything life

140. birthdays...the well-remembered first and the celebrated ninth

1000 gifts

121. flannel sheets

122. warm days in January

123. cold fronts coming in to remind us winter is not over!

124. baby carriers

125. gluten-free recipes

126. baby cheeks

127. a young man home from two years of mission work in China

128. The gospel going out to all the nations

129. Colossians memory work

130. homemade potato soup with lots of pepper

1000 gifts

109. a new day

110. a new week

111. a new month

112. how God continues to make all things new over and over!

113. forgiveness for yesterday's mistakes

114. HOPE for tomorrow

115. shiny sink

116. clean house

117. company for the weekend

118. falling leaves

119. cooler temperatures

120. my life...HIS life!

1000 gifts

51. Wonderful church fellowship!

52. Sunny spring days

53. Hanging sheets on the line

54. Sleeping on sheets dried by the sun

55. 15 minutes of well used time

56. Looking forward to the return of Christ!

57. Good books

58. New carpet, paint, and windows at church

59. New families at church

60. The most wonderful husband


Enjoy your week!

Susan

1000 Gifts

21. pecan trees

22. two piglets!

23. 7 and 3 year old girls making cookies

24. a family gathering of Thanksgiving with sandwiches, chips and dips and lots of fun!

25. Jason's friend, Angela

26. a young man willing to take the gospel to China

27. a little white church on the south side

28. the power of God to free us from the bondage of sin

29. the sound of children's voices singing

30. Jeff...filling our house with piano music on Sunday nights

31. A husband who loves his wife and children

32. A husband who loves the Lord with all his heart, soul and mind.

33. a new clean journal waiting to be filled with thankfulness

34. children's laughter

35. the story of Abraham and the promise of the Messiah "...and all the peoples on earth will be blessed through you."

36. that I am one of those "peoples"

37. colors, always changing around us

38. a whistling teapot

39. a full fridge

40. cool nights

41. warm blankets and heaters

1000 gifts Monday

1. wiggling my toes against flannel sheets
2. the AMAZING story of Redemption
3. the truths proclaimed in the old hymns
4. the generations of Christ's followers in our family
5 the soul-quenching Word of God
6. orange pumpkins against the browns of fall
7. the peacefulness of sleeping children
8. the cacophony of awake, active children
9. samples of insulin
10. helpers in the kitchen
11. praise music that encourages my soul
12. freshly-bathed, sweet-smelling children
13. freshly grated Parmesan cheese
14. spaghetti squash (naturally gluten-free!)
15. cool, crisp fall mornings
16. the patter of little footsteps on the kitchen floor
17. billows of steam coming from the dryer vent
18. great, inspiring heroes like Dietrich Bonhoeffer
19. a new, big refrigerator - Free!
20. a new trailer that is the perfect size