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Happy Birthday, DAD!!!

#888. for the long life that the Lord has granted my Dad! I celebrate and honor you Dad on your special day!
#889. for the the moral compass that my Dad lives his life by, and his beautiful example of righteous living before his God!
#890. for his black and white thinking..... he is the best boat-rocker I know!
#891. for his absolute need to "date" my Mom on a weekly basis!
#892. for his dedication to my children. He is the Spelling Bee coordinator, baseball instructor (see above photo), lawn mowing aficionado, and the best Beka in these parts!
#893. for his determination to get healthy, and his self control that has totally been an inspiration to me!

886. Three incredible boys that are learning more about what it means to have 'faith' in Jesus everyday and for their desire to follow.

887. Our precious Noah who is such a delight to have in our home! 

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DARLING!!

#880. for 37 years of life that God has gifted to Philip....I celebrate your life today!
#881. for the tenderness and patience that my husband bestows on me daily.....
#882. for our "storybook love" that has only grown over the years! An absolute treasure from our Redeemer!
#883. for his desperate desire to know his God, and lead his family in daily communion with the Father.
#884. for our unfinished house that is a daily reminder that we too are in process.... and the blessing of a husband who can look at any home project as a challenge and conquer it beautifully!
#885. for his love of music that manifests itself in so many aspects of our life.... there is nothing like a man and his guitar! I LOVE YOU!

#876. Resurrection Box burned to symbolize Christ's work on the cross. Our sins are forgiven and forgotten! Thank you King Jesus!
#877. Easter feasting with family and new friends!



#878. The creative after dinner entertainment...."The Easter Mess-Up" marionette show!
#879. for my husband who worked it out months ago to be able to attend Resurrection Sunday Services as a family.... a blessing for all of us!

870. Another sign of Spring.
871. New life in Christ.
872. A tear stained face.
873. Encouragement from the Word.
874. My faithful God who reveals Himself to me in nature, through my friends, and in His Word.
875. New mercies for today.

865. Time with my mother

866. My God who never left my side (or my mouth) for one second while she was here

867. Adorable, girlie window panels, made with love (and a little blood - ha!) for the invisible daughter of my heart

868. Healing

869. My God who provides for my every need

862. For lights and for tunnels...but especially for tunnels where lights are placed strategically at the end to illumine my way.

863.  Friends who consistently hold up their flashlight...even when it is dim and flickering.  Thank you my friend, for always shinning upon me in one way or another!

864.  Patience...even when our friends are not feeling very greatful :)

861. Signs of Spring!