GratefulFor Jesus – my Lord & Savior

For grace & forgiveness

For Janet my awesome bride of 38 years

For our children & their spouses & the fact they love Jesus & His church

For our grandchildren & the joy & exhaustion they bring to our lives 

For our parents & the great heritage of faith & family they instilled in us

For my wonderful mom who is still with us & loves us in spite of our mistakes and failures

For my extended family & the great memories we share

For those who pray for me & encourage me consistently

For the Grace Fellowship Family & Staff & the privilege of serving with you

For the Pastors & church families who’ve had great influence in our lives

For so many friends who enrich our lives & for those who have remained friends for years 

For our Life Group that continues to extend Grace & teach us much

For our Country & the freedoms we still enjoy

For God’s blessings & provision and the fact I still have good health

For God’s generosity to me & for teaching me the joy of giving

For a roof over my head, a bed to sleep in, clean water to drink & more than enough food to eat 

For the gift of life today & the promise of a heavenly home