Father, today a prayer of thanksgiving from a heart overflowing with gratitude for the support you have put in place for my life. Not only have you given your Son for me and given your Spirit to me, but you have also provided me with family, friends, brothers and sisters in Christ, co-workers, and countless others who make my life joyful. I thank you for the way you work and move in, around, and through the people in my life and ask for you to be near each of them this day. I pray that I can give back to them out of the overflow of my heart. You are good, Lord. And You are so good to me. Thank you.
Joshua 4:6 to serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask you, 'What do these stones mean?' I realize this is a very fragmented verse, but go with it. This got me to thinking. What are the stones in my life that serve as signs of God's work in my life? I am not a big fan of material items because I don't really care about stuff. It's just that, stuff. So, I've had to think a little harder about this. The obvious sign of God's current work is the tennis bracelet I wear in memory of Mom. Other obvious signs that might include my Bible, Dalton's grandmother's wedding ring, and my wedding ring. However, if I think of the things in my life that are the most evident of God's work, it would be the stories of the different journeys God and I have been on together. The story of how I got my current job and the multitude of "God things" that surrounded that moment. The story of a college friend telling me, "...
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