I’m not a bible-thumper by any stretch of the imagination, but I do find that I have so many friends, relatives, strangers that I keep in my prayers everyday….
The Mother who can’t find her child in the wreckage.
The friend who feels helpless.
The men & women who can’t find jobs.
The man who changed who he was to find love.
The people who are lonely
The husband who can’t comfort his wife.
The mother who prays all through her daughter’s chemo.
The child who’s cat passed on.
The Mother who has a disease she feels helpless to fight.
The single Father who tries his best to raise his son well.
The woman who’s own family doesn’t support her living with her child’s Father.
The woman who stays for love but prays he won’t lie again.
The single Mother who found out her fiance is the worst kind of liar.
The man who’s in love with a woman he can’t have.
The man who wants love but can’t find it.
The man who never seeems to have anything go right for him.
The friends trying to start businesses.
The friend who wonders if she’s a good Mother.
The friends who are so far apart on the map.
The woman who never got to live life like everyone aroudn her.
The child who feels unloved.
The friends who are broken both physically & emotionally.
The wife who feels like her husband just doesn’t care anymore.
The new friends I’m blessed to call my friends.
The girl not ready to lose a Grandparent yet.
The friend who feels losing weight is hopeless.
The girl who found out she’s pregnant and she’s scared.
The friend who wants to quit smoking.
The friend who quit smoking – that she doesn’t start again.
The workaholic who sabotages his own happiness.
The good friends who can’t sell their home.
The kids who made the team – that they’ll play well and stay injury free.
The student who is struggling in school.
The friends who feel overwhelmed by their goals in life.
The couple who are traveling – to return home safely and re-energized.
The man who was taken from us all – far too early.
The politician who tries their hardest to sway government to help the people best.
The husbands and wives who wnt to get pregnant so badly.
The husband who worries his wife may be getting board.
The men and women who forever wonder “what if.”
The brave men and women who are deployed to serve our country. May they return safely to their worried families.
The families of the deployed. May they find comfort in the love and support around them.
Mom & Dad – That they stay healthy & happy together for many years to come.
My brothers – that they know they’re loved
Michael – for so many reasons
Isabella – that she’ll transition okay when Michael & I go back to work.
Sierra – that she will grow up to be a smart successful woman.
I feel like this list is ever changing and growing everyday.
We have so much to be thankful for in our lives.
Let’s be grateful for what we DO have in life and pray for those around us who struggle….
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