tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post3145917100223879873..comments2024-03-28T21:33:13.039-07:00Comments on InScribe Writers Online: Christmas Countdown ... by Jocelyn FaireTracy Krausshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05066853243062725525noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-18097085419851154502018-12-23T13:58:47.378-07:002018-12-23T13:58:47.378-07:00Thank you Sharon, and may you too recognize and ex...Thank you Sharon, and may you too recognize and experience many (some tiny bits of) grace-filled moments. I too appreciate the way NASB asks us to number our days that we may present ... our hearts of wisdom. Just a bit different meaning. Christmas blessings to you and your household. Jocelyn Fairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15767357831759356035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-14723859726329296902018-12-22T22:53:00.334-07:002018-12-22T22:53:00.334-07:00Your opening verse, Jocelyn. I hadn't read thi...Your opening verse, Jocelyn. I hadn't read this in the NASB translation--"that we may present to you a heart of wisdom." I like that and I also appreciate your added-on ending to that: ". . . and adding of graces." Yes, I can always use God's help to "be calm and grace-filled." And, "Another lesson: when the stress rises, recognize the tiny bits of grace that also arrive." That helps too<br /><br />I needed all your little hints at how to become "grace-filled." May you and your husband have a grace-filled, loving, wonderful Christmas with your family(yes).<br /> Sharon Espesethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13013272853384312117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-91664392992574355992018-12-22T14:16:33.613-07:002018-12-22T14:16:33.613-07:00Thanks Joylene, & may your Christmas grace flo...Thanks Joylene, & may your Christmas grace flood in through the doors :)Jocelyn Fairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15767357831759356035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-24752653404318191072018-12-22T08:11:55.011-07:002018-12-22T08:11:55.011-07:00Such a lovely post, Jocelyn. Thank you for sharing...Such a lovely post, Jocelyn. Thank you for sharing the Ruth Harms Calkin quote, and I loved “a window opened just a slit was not big enough for the size of Grace I needed”.Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17929945787972647603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-81545728745129002872018-12-21T19:47:56.049-07:002018-12-21T19:47:56.049-07:00Thank you Brenda, may you experience marvelous gra...Thank you Brenda, may you experience marvelous grace this Christmas. And R.H. Calkin book has been a long time favorite. Merry Christmas to you as well. Jocelyn Fairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15767357831759356035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-77976936686050677412018-12-21T19:45:48.598-07:002018-12-21T19:45:48.598-07:00Thank you Linda, it is wonderful to experience the...Thank you Linda, it is wonderful to experience the boundless immeasurable grace of our God. Jocelyn Fairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15767357831759356035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-70591976048350754592018-12-21T19:44:09.841-07:002018-12-21T19:44:09.841-07:00thank-you Tracy, I do appreciate the life lessons ...thank-you Tracy, I do appreciate the life lessons we get in the ordinary moments.Jocelyn Fairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15767357831759356035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-70003889917427411212018-12-21T09:07:32.238-07:002018-12-21T09:07:32.238-07:00Lovely post! Liked the 'drive through' ima...Lovely post! Liked the 'drive through' imagery and the line “ . . . a window opened just a slit was not big enough for the size of Grace I needed. . .”<br /><br />Thank you also for the lovely gift of the poem you shared by Ruth Harms Calkin.<br /><br />Wishing you a very Happy Christmas, Jocelyn.<br />BrendaBrenda @ Its A Beautiful Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02955486477303938670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-40012327002754963172018-12-21T08:27:35.353-07:002018-12-21T08:27:35.353-07:00Lovely post, Jocelyn. “ . . . a window opened just...Lovely post, Jocelyn. “ . . . a window opened just a slit was not big enough for the size of Grace I needed. . .” And what a blessing that the grace given us is boundless and immeasurable and no frozen window, or anything else, can keep it from us. Linda Hoyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07108942679111115857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37258556.post-73946817267493964002018-12-21T08:09:17.078-07:002018-12-21T08:09:17.078-07:00I enjoyed this post very much, Jocelyn. I especial...I enjoyed this post very much, Jocelyn. I especially liked the 'drive through' metaphor and the story about the window not rolling down! Tracy Krausshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066853243062725525noreply@blogger.com