I’ve found that in writing these little segments of the email, I learn to appreciate the random little things more. I take note of things more. Sometimes I think, “Ooh, there’s something I could write about!” Sometimes after sitting and staring at a blinking cursor for a few minutes…
I’m really good at boggling my own brain. I’ll look at my feet as I’m walking and go, “Whoa, my feet move, and I don’t even have to try!” Or I’ll twist my brain up into a pretzel thinking about thinking.
I have lived most of my Christian life in moderate ease. No persecution, no death threats, no lack of Bibles. It’s something I appreciate, but sometimes I fail to see the whole picture that way.
I know it’s not Thanksgiving, but this week I was thinking about how much I have to be grateful for. Besides, Thanksgiving isn’t the only time I can be grateful for the abundance in my life. In particular, I was thinking about how it is such an immense blessing to…