Tag Archives: Thankfulness

Impossible to Please

Posted on 23 March, 2013 by Jon Gleason

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: “President Can’t Swim.” – Lyndon B. Johnson …when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; … Continue reading →

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The Kind of Person You Are

Posted on 10 September, 2012 by Jon Gleason

You can continue to be the kind of person you are or you can change your thought and speech patterns and God will begin to change you to be the kind of person you should be. Continue reading →

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Wisdom from Caroline Ingalls

Posted on 17 January, 2012 by Jon Gleason

This earthly life is a battle.  If it isn’t one thing to contend with, it’s another. It always has been so, and it always will be. The sooner you make up your mind to that, the better off you are, … Continue reading →

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Dorothy Maehler With the Lord

Posted on 12 December, 2011 by Jon Gleason

We thank the Lord for a life lived for Him, and I am thankful for the brother-in-law she gave me.  I’m thankful for those who loved enough to care for her to the end, thankful for a peaceful passing, and thankful she … Continue reading →

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You Do The Thinking

Posted on 5 December, 2011 by Jon Gleason

I’ll give the statement, without commentary.  You get to do the thinking about it (although the tags at the bottom of the post may give some triggers, if you are stuck).  Thank God every morning when you get up, that you have something … Continue reading →

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Thankful for my Pulmonary Embolism

Posted on 8 October, 2011 by Jon Gleason

God is not less good just because we don’t understand yet. Continue reading →

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 14:4

Posted on 14 September, 2011 by Jon Gleason

Most of the blessings in our lives come with a little bit of a mess. We can cry, complain, and whinge about the mess. Alternatively, we can focus on the “much increase” that comes with it, care for that which God has given us, and be thankful. Continue reading →

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