It’s my birthday!
(As well as, Caralyn’s Wedding Day & Fr. Dan’s Marathon too!!)
Those of you who know me personally already understand that
I LOVE my birth DAY!
But even more so this year!
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Tag: thankful
dill pickles
You have granted me life and mercy, and your care has preserved my spirit.
Job 10:12
When there is adversity in our lives we often feel weak and vulnerable. Fear can arise that we might be losing ground: losing our courage, endurance, or even hope. According to this passage, God actually takes the time to preserve our spirit. If something is preserved, it means it is kept so it won’t spoil; the goodness of it is protected.
I am grateful my maternal grandmother taught me how to preserve the (abundant) foods grown in her garden. Gram was always in the kitchen canning during the summer & fall months. Green & yellow beans, carrots, tomatoes, strawberry and grape jellies, applesauce and her famous….pickles!
Several varieties to boot!
But my all-time favorite were her dill pickles.
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a hymn
The day is filled with splendor
when God brings light from light,
and all renewed creation
Rejoices in his sight.
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