Saturday, May 29, 2010

1,000 Gifts


It's been a long time since I last posted my list of things I'm thankful for--so I thought I'd take this lazy Saturday to catch up a bit! A friend of mine is posting hers monthly, that may be my new plan :)

Thank you, Jesus, for...

300. A delightful evening watching and mocking the second Twilight movie, New Moon with my husband.

304. Getting all my candidacy paperwork written and turned in.

310. The incredible support and feedback we have each received from our respective small groups during a difficult ministry situation that arose.

311. Getting to spend a delightful morning on the beach with Jenn Moore and the rest of her bridesmaids, picnicking, praying, chatting and enjoying God's creation.

313. Watching Jenn and Josh get married, such a great day!

316. The engagement of THREE good friends all in 1 week! Jenn, Megan and Becca--lots of weddings coming up!

317. An incredibly encouraging session meeting with the elders at my home church.

322. Coffee, dinner and conversation with Seattle friends.

325. The movie Oceans, such amazing sea creatures exist!

333. Getting to teach students about the sacraments in Confirmation.

335. Sunday afternoon naps.

340. God provides work for us!

341. Video chatting with Lily

344. GPC has a new pastor! He starts in August.

345. Homemade peanut butter brownies

346. I am officially a candidate for ordination!

349. Getting an hour of 1 on 1 time with my head pastor from Seattle.

350. Coffee with Dianne, one of my mentors and role models from Seattle

354. Moleskine journals

355. My new haircut :)

362. Sipping coffee in the sunshine

362. Giftcards to restaurants

367. I finally made it through Pride and Prejudice!

369. Birds singing in the background as I write this

371. Clarity in my desire and call to be a pastor.

379. Ice cream sandwiches

385. Piles of clean laundry

388. Skype date with my nieces and nephew in Japan

397. A clean house

406. A delicious meal with a professor of ours and his wife

408. Vanilla ice cream with fresh cut peaches and strawberries on top

409. A quiet, lazy Saturday morning.

417. Watching Confirmation kids wrestle with their faith

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