tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037303488660741489.post6403291931623398072..comments2014-01-24T23:17:12.904-05:00Comments on Drop of Grace: Essay on GivingMel--Stretching. Growing.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14556460371298851726noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037303488660741489.post-64960136937885524282008-12-30T20:44:00.000-05:002008-12-30T20:44:00.000-05:00Hey, I don't know if you even remember who I am, b...Hey, I don't know if you even remember who I am, but I went to Carey for a little while and was on the forensics team.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, I just wanted to tell you that I think you are right on with your essay. I too have struggled and and been taught this season. I know the biggest lesson for me was not so much the gift giving, as all the work at baking, cleaning, and hosting that the season brings. God spoke 1 Peter 4:9 to me, "Be hospitable to one another without grumbling." Man, not only did I have to do all of this stuff but I couldn't grumble about it either!! :)<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing great words of wisdom. There are definitely lessons to be learned even in the chaos and materialism of the season.Emily :)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01003017050118425897noreply@blogger.com