Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Welcome, Fall!

There's something about fall that makes me incredibly grateful.

This fall, I'm more thankful than ever.

We are still figuring life out.  But we are incredibly blessed.  A baby on the way, a husband who leads me, prays for me, and loves me, and a Jesus who saves me daily.

And though things are not perfect, I decide to give thanks.  Not even just because of my blessings, but because of who Jesus is, at all times.  My confidence rests not in happiness, but in the amazing, overwhelming, unchanging goodness of my God.


8 lovely comments:

Anna said...

amen and amen. <3 so glad to have found you!

al said...

"My confidence rests not in happiness, but in the amazing, overwhelming, unchanging goodness of my God."

--Amazing! I had to tweet that as soon as I read it.
I love the new blog design, by the way. Very cute!

Sam said...

Love this post, and I think we all (myself included) would do better to recognize the daily blessings in our lives much like you are. Have a great day! =]

Lauren said...

love the new design!!! BEAUTIFUL!!! You little family on the sidebar is adorable! ;)

... choosing to be thankful is a gift in itself! God is so gracious with with us and he just showers us with blessings!! :)

cait said...

so true...perfectly written!

Love the new blog look also...so much fun to see a picture of sweet Liam on the sidebar of your blog! God is so good!

Annie said...

Fave lines: "And though things are not perfect, I decide to give thanks. Not even just because of my blessings, but because of who Jesus is, at all times."

& I LOVE your new blog design! so pretty!

Faith said...

this post makes me very happy :)

Hannah said...

yes. thankful.