I’m thankful for

• The love of God, the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit
• A loving, longsuffering wife
• A brilliant, happy, healthy ten-year-old daughter
• Freedom to practice my faith without anybody looking over my shoulder
• The King James Version of the Bible
• The Screwtape Letters
• A warm house with a full refrigerator
• Parents who care, help, and advise without being pushy
• A job where I’m appreciated
• Ray Charles
• A church where I’m both challenged and comforted
• The Proto-Sinaitic alphabet
• Archbishop Malkhaz Songulashvili
• The unforgettable experience of celebrating a Baptist Eucharist that involved vestments, chant, and real wine in a golden chalice
• Writers who help me see Scripture in different ways
• Interstate 75 (except around Atlanta)
• The Charlie Brown Christmas Special
• The Mercer University Children’s Choir
• Two arms, two legs, and all five senses
• The Internet
• Students who indulge me by laughing at my jokes
• Bedtime stories
• Socks

What are you thankful for?