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Gift of Today...

It is futile to wish for 'lost' time.But each Today is a fresh opportunityto make the most of moments in reach! It was such a delight to join my mom and sisteron a lunch date at the where my sister worksto surprise her on her birthday! Happy Birthday Lucy💓 The gift that tumbles from God’s grace to man’s embrace each mornSettles so briefly within reach, before its lease is borneBeyond our fingertips; the only remnant of its shroudIs what we did with it while opportunity allowed ‘Each day passes but once’ but, each day grants mercy renewedThe best we can accomplish starts with hearts of gratitudeTo He who is the Giver; then with holy, humble vimTo turn the gift He gives us into gifts of praise for Him Today is the substance whereby a lifetime is composedAnd no one knows how near we are to today’s last door closedSo, while we can let’s make the most of opportunitiesTo turn today into a gift of precious memories Let's love each other well today before it is too lateA lifetime is too fleeting to desecrate it with hateSo let's live as if today was the final chance we hadTo take this day the Lord has made to rejoice and be glad © Janet Martin Ps.118:24This is the day the Lord has made; We will rejoice and be glad in it. Ps.90:12So teach us to number our days, That we may gain a heart of wisdom. Other interesting tidbits of today...We are having roast beef dinner tonight. My sister-in-law came home from the hospital today! Mourning dove siesta...
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