Multitude Monday

#91 - #105

91.  a brave little boy at the dentist
92.  a great pediatric dentist that knows how to calm scared kids
93.  baking and decorating a cake for my sweet sister's birthday and all the little helpers that went with it!
94.  my wee one saying new words all the time!
95.  Dad and son playing football in the yard!
96.  Play dates with old friends
97.  Trying to keep up with my son's social calendar!
98.  That God gave me a new heart!
99.  Jesus forgives my unforgiveness.  Thank you, Jesus!
100.  Jesus gently showing me what He wants me to clean out in my heart.
101.  the anticipation of long weekends
102.  kisses at bedtime
103.  when God gives me the boldness I need to do what I need to do!
104.  Getting a bigger glimpse of God's sovereignty
105.  little cat naps that help you get through the day

Multitude Monday #76 - #90

76. ugly experiences that lead you to healing and victory
77. worship that leaves you speechless
78.  dancing with Jesus during my worship
79.  bike rides and walks even in the 90+ heat
80.  a season of healing
81.  Knowing that I am His and He is mine!
82.  when every verse, every message, every song administer healing salve to a wound that's been around for too long.
83.  bathtime fun with the boys - can you say splish splash?!
84.  watching the boys play football with dad in the living room - we've got some big tacklers in the making!
85.  the priviledge of friends asking me to pray for them.  Wow!
86.  the anticipation of catching up with friends
87.  when God completely removes the need for the battle you thought you were going to have to fight.
88.  that football season has started
89.  My husband confirmed he is going on our church's men's retreat!  Can't wait to see what God's up to there!
90.  Making it through the first week of kindergarten and lived to tell about it!

Counting Some Blessings - #51 - 75

51.  The Gratitude Community - I love that I catch myself saying, "Thank you, Jesus!  I get to add that to my list!"
52.  Soft, summer rain showers
53.  Home improvement projects done!
54.  My hubby who did the home improvement projects!
55.  A new washing machine to replace the one that died last Sunday.
56.  Laughter that won't stop!
57.  Giggles just from looking at one another
58.  Father and son painting the mail box together
59.  Time to focus on family
60.  First Day of School preparation and excitement
61.  The reminder that Jesus takes us as we are and that we should do the same for others.
62.  A mom who really cares
63.  My sister's generous heart
64.  Tylenol
65.  Sleep - whenever I can get it!
66.  The little travel packs of tissues - I cry at anything!
67.  Little voice saying "peas", "tink" and "bess you"
68.  Boldness and obedience to share Jesus
69.  Worship that when I close my eyes I see me and Jesus dancing closely, warmly, initimately
70.  Restoration from the ruins
71.  Tears - sometimes I just need a good cry, sometimes it hurts, sometimes it's pure joy, sometimes it's amazement at how Jesus is working
72.  When my wee ones want to hear "Jesus Music"
73.  Music that helps me and my wee ones hide God's Word in our hearts!
74.  New friends who let you in a little more to see who they really are.  It's the start of another beautiful friendship!
75.  Building something as we go - no expectations - just trusting Him!

Multitude Monday - #33 -

"It is God's responsiblity to cause you to hear and recognize His voice.  He wants to reveal His will to you and scripture clearly shows that He will do it." -- Priscilla Shirer


33.  Vacation/Staycation - it really doesn't matter!
34.  Home improvement projects - thankful I have a home to improve!
35.  A husband who takes pride in the home improvement projects!  He is working so hard.
36.  Catching up on time with my boys!
37.  Encouraging friends who don't know they're encouraging you.
38.  Friends who share the truth in love no matter how hard it is to say or hear!
39.  Little voices saying, "Bless You" and "Pretty" and then knowing that those sweet words were meant for you!
40.  Jesus dancing with me!
41.  Jesus loving me like no other!
42.  The guards He puts at my mouth.  Unfortunately, sometimes I make mine work a little harder than necessary!
43.  Finishing a great book!
44. Starting another great book!
45.  Sunshine peaking through the trees
46.  That His ways aren't our ways - thank you, Jesus, that you're in control
47.  Laughter at the next thing that the enemy tries to do to keep me down.
48.  How my husband helps me keep my perspective in check.
49.  Snuggle time!
50.  Mischievous smiles - they can be so cute when they're up to something!

Multitude Monday #20 - #32

• being greeted at the door with irreplaceable hugs and kisses after a long day at the office
• "MaMa" being spoken (and heard) thousands of times throughout the day
• encouraging words shared by a woman I just met
• answers to prayers confirmed
• a good dose of humble pie (yes, I'm eating it!)
• new adventures beginning
• great books to read, you know the ones that make you think
• my sweet husband always making sure the car is full of gas for my upcoming travels for the week
• seeing little treasures in the rain with my guys:  baby frogs, a spider spinning a web and water puddles everywhere!
• the way an afternoon thunderstorm can cool things off
• weekends with family
• visits from family
• remembering that baby steps get you to the same destination. It just takes longer to get there.