Day 200 - Thanking God for Everything

"Oh, give thanks to the Lord!" 1 Chronicles 16:8

"At all times and in everything, give thanks in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ to God the Father." Ephesians 5:20

Today I am simply thankful.

I am thankful for our warm home on cold nights. I am thankful for the soft beds we sleep in, the flannel jammies we wear, and the comfy pillows we rest our heads on.

I am thankful for the food that fills our hungry bellies.

I am thankful for our jobs that pay our bills and provide health insurance, retirement savings, and vacation days.

I am thankful for our three beautiful and healthy and intelligent daughters.

I am thankful for my hard-working, newly-saved husband.

I am thankful for my health.

I am thankful for my friends and family.

I am thankful for my new church family and our incredibly knowledgeable and passionate pastor.

I am thankful for the Lord Jesus in my life.

I am thankful for my mother's healing.

I am thankful that I can attend this weekend's Christian concert with my family.

I am thankful for the ways God uses me to touch others in His name.

I am thankful for the trials God has brought me through.

I am thankful for the trials I will go through.

I am thankful for the happy times we spend together as a family.

I am thankful for today's sunshine.

I am thankful for the migratory song bird that we heard this morning...a sign of Spring!

I am most thankful for my Bible, growing closer to the Lord, and the opportunity to spend eternity in Heaven.