Gratitude Journal For The Week of 2/14/2022

A Church I follow has an app (Crossroads Anywhere) where we journal together as a community, and one of the things we journal about are things we are thankful for. I wrote these for this week's prompts from the app....

2/14/2022

"What are you looking forward to this week?"

- Valentine's Day celebrations with my wife and kids tonight, and my students on Wednesday.

- Enjoying some hometown pride, even if our team didn't get the outcome we were hoping for.

- Celebrating my birthday with family this weekend.

- The release of the game Horizon Forbidden West.

2/15/2022

"What are you grateful for today?"

- My wife getting my kids and me where we need to go today.

- The digital age for allowing me to rewatch highlights from the Super Bowl and the Super Bowl of Preaching.

- A nice phone conversation with my folks last night.

2/17/2022

"How did someone help you this week?"

My co-teacher helped me survive our classroom Valentine's Day party :-)

2/18/2022

Affirmation: "God had me in mind before I was born."

"Is there anything you would like to thank God for this week?"

Thank You God for giving me the awesome birthday gift this weekend of being able to hang out with my parents - including taking in a hockey game together.

2/19/2022

My parents are special because they have passed on their Christian values to me, they taught me the importance of compassion and kindness, they are awesome grandparents, and they are so much fun to be around (they are visiting this weekend).