Thursday, March 21, 2013

Day 105

EMILY (female, 18)

1. Christ's sacrifice for me
2. My mother
3. My father
4. My grandparents
5. My little brother, Joshua
6. My health
7. My sight
8. My intelligence
9. My education
10. My car
11. My phone
12. My teachers
13. My bed (yes, I love it more than a little)
14. My clothes
15. My voice
16. My ability to play piano
17. My incredible friends
18. My church
19. My living situation
20. Books
21. Films
22. Music
23. Art
24. Mountains
25. The ocean
26. Sunshine
27. Chocolate
28. Cake
29. Dresses
30. Heels
31. The amount of love I've received from both God and the people I know
32. running water
33. fruit
34. Coconut
35. Photographs
36. Running
37. Internet
38. Lipstick
39. Scripture
40. Uganda and its impact in my life
41. God's grace
42. Target
43. Juicy Couture
44. Blue Eyes
45. Lakes
46. Kamp
47. Derek Sharp
48. typing
49. my future husband
50. college
51. football
52. hope
53. beauty in small things
54. Irony
55. Saturday Night Live
56. airplanes and travel
57. Magazines
58. Short people
59. flowers
60. toothbrushes and gum!
61. Starbucks
62. singing
63. Cellos and String quartets
64. cousins
65. David Faddis
66. Mr. Peterson
67. Math
68. hope
69. love
70. LAUGHTER
71. healing
72. rain
73. nail polish
74. massages 
75. kind hearted people
76. selfless people
77. encouragement
78. wit
79. grace
80. forgiveness of all sorts
81. Classic literature
82. My ability to read and comprehend
83. curled hair
84. strength
85. designs
86. differing languages and their beauty
87. trees
88. warm sand
89. Tiffany Blue
90. the fact that I am 74 days away from graduating High School
91. the lessons I've learned through pain and reward
92. bow ties
93. My cat
94. My adorable dog, Lucy
95. hair spray
96. good smelling things!
97. velvet
98. simple joys
99. smiles
100. thankfulness, and the ability to express and give thanks

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Day 104

JOEY (male, 30)

1. My Lord Jesus Christ
2. My Beautiful Wife
3. My eldest daughter Chloe
4. My heir Asher
5. My blossom Adalie
6. My Parents
7. My Brother Craig
8. My Sister Angie
9. My deceased Brother Kevin's family
10. Papa
11. The Holy Spirit within me
12. My Church Family at Fellowship Bible Church
13. The Staff at FBC
14. The Elders at FBC
15. The Deacons at FBC
16. Our Maltese Lenny
17. Our Calico Jessie
18. Our Home
19. All that God has Provided
20. Our family memories like our trip to Disney World and New York
21. Panera
22. Qdoba
23. Apple Computers
24. My Larrivee Guitar
25. My Library
26. Nic Leblanc
27. Bryan Dibley
28. Greg Buckles
29. Nate Nauman
30. Eric Bryan
31. John Hamilton
32. John Tyson
33. Matthew Goodman
34. Bloggers like Tim Challies and The Gospel Coalition Guys
35. John Piper
36. Matt Chandler
37. Tommy Nelson
38. J. R. Vassar
39. David Platt
40. J. D. Greear
41. Mark Dever
42. Many other pastors that model the gospel in their ministry.
43. Warby Parker - w/out you I could not see.
44. Relevant Magazine
45. US News and World Report
46. Crossway
47. Cruciform Press
48. B&H Books
49. Eerdman's
50. Baker Books
51. Amazon Kindle
52. Sprinkles Cupcakes
53. Celestial Seasons Hot Tea
54. Reeses Peanut Butter Cups
55. Disney
56. My reading chair
57. Twitter
58. Health
59. Provision
60. Camping
61. Thunderstorms
62. Windy Days
63. The Beach
64. The Mountains
65. The Tulsa Zoo
66. Hunter Park
67. YMCA - That's where I work out
68. Dallas Theological Seminary
69. Westminster Seminary
70. Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
71. Democracy
72. Kingdom of Heaven
73. Our Minivan
74. Leapfrog Tag
75. Our playground set
76. Our spacious backyard
77. The scriptures of the Old and New Testament
78. Our L2L Group at FBC
79. Our Life Group at MBC
80. The Youth Ministry at MBC
81. Education at UTA
82. Education at DTS
83. Netflix
84. Local Coffee Roasters
85. Fossil Watch
86. Ikea
87. Marvel
88. DC Comics
89. Lowes
90. Target
91. Pretzels
92. Animal Crackers
93. Cheetos
94. Sun Chips
95. Brooks Brothers
96. Gap
97. Banana Republic
98. North Face
99. Soccer
100. Hockey

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Day 103

TALLEE (female, 25) 

1. Summer nights 

2. My parents, their love for each other and their love for me and my siblings. 
3. Torree 
4. Maddee 
5. Cale 
6. Chocolate tootsie pops 
7. Bruce, Jan, Charlie, Henry, Vivian and George and everything they have poured into my life! 
8. Books 
9. Dr Pepper, crushed ice and styrofoam cups 
10. My home 
11. A good movie 
12. Wide open spaces 
13. The ocean 
14. Jesus, my salvation! 
15. Homemade Ice cream
16. My education
17. Pictures
18. Elton John 
19. The opportunity to travel 
20. Compassion 
21. Sunsets 
22. OU football 
23. Laughing so hard it hurts 
24. Writers 
25. The dentist 
26. Sandwiches 
27. Flowers 
28. Passion 
29. The stars I saw in the sky in Burma 
30. Clean sheets 
31. Red wine and cheese 
32. Arts and crafts (especially with Vivi) 
33. Torree's hugs and after work phone calls 
34. Paris 
35. Sabrina 
36. Cookouts 
37. Long dinners with my friends
38. The Sound of Music 
39. Fires
40. The Bruton family 
41. Libraries 
42. Gone with the Wind 
43. Everything that comes out of Maddee's mouth!
44. Pastries 
45. Love 
46. My future husband 
47. Adventures 
48. Letters
49. Knowing all of my grandparents 
50. My friendships 
51. Antique shops 
52. Limoges boxes 
53. America 
54. The pace of life in Oklahoma 
55. Ugg house shoes 
56. Blankets 
57. Aha moments! 
58. His unconditional love
59. Cafes 
60. Pedicures 
61. Time 
62. Cabo with Jen 
63. Mom's strawberry cake 
64. Dad's dry humor 
65. Entertaining/throwing parties 
66. Giving gifts 
67. Cale's dance moves 
68. Washing machines 
69. Road trips
70. People who listen without judgement 
71. Teachers 
72. Walking 
73. The sound of waves 
74. Playing cards with my family 
75. Little Women 
76. Volunteering 
77. Holidays
78. Flip flops 
79. My grandparent's stories 
80. Live music 
81. Airplanes and boats 
82. Friends with whom you can be entirely yourself... Ash, Al, Cam, Jen, K, Meg, and Mare! 
83. Winter 
84. Spring 
85. Summer 
86. Fall 
87. Pearls 
88. Friends I've made and people I've met while traveling 
89. The ease that modern technology has created for us to be able to communicate from anywhere in the world 
90. Scripture 
91. Good health 
92. My childhood memories 
93. Granny's infectious laughter
94. Foot massages 
95. Running water 
96. Waking up to a thunderstorm 
97. Growing up in a crazy and fun family 
98. People who give a voice to abused and neglected children 
99. Farmers and cattle 
100. Belting out a Whitney ballad and not caring who hears! 

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Day 102

ANDY (male, 17)

1. The Bible
2. Education 
3. School
4. A free country
5. A car
6. Roads
7. Track
8. Running
9. Food
10. Clean water
11. Friends
12. Family
13. Housing
14. Clothes
15. Financial stability
16. A phone
17. Communication
18. Internet
19. Sparky
20. new life ranch
21. Trees
22. Encouragement
23. Letters
24. Entertainment
25. Teachers 
26. Literacy
27. Coaches
28. Mission Trips
29. Medicine
30. Dentists
31. Anatomy
32. Summer
33. Laughter
34. Vineyard vines
35. Comedy
36. The Lake
37. 24
38. Twitter
39. School Dances
40. beds
41. Ocean
42. Boats
43. Nature
44. Skiing
45. Vacation
46. Airplanes
47. Breaks
48. Naps
49. Sleep
50. Christmas
51. Rainy days
52. Snow days
53. Quiktrip
54. A job/ income
55. Pancakes
56. Hideaway
57. Cookies
58. Insurance
59. Board Games
60. running shoes
61. Hiking
62. Hot chocolate
63. Freedom
64. America
65. Hot showers
66. Back scratches
67. Hugs 
68. Animals
69. Chickfila
70. Panda express
71. Milk
72. Chocolate
73. Oxfords
74. Socks
75. A relationship with God
76. Jesus's sacrifice for me
77. the north face
78. Patagonia
79. Math
80. thermometers
81. Sperry Top-sider
82. Pens
83. Light
84. Love
85. Happiness
86. Sea creatures
87. Oxygen
88. Air conditioning
89. frozen custard
90. Josh's sno shack
91. Parents
92. French Toast
93. Bacon
94. A beautiful world
95. Punctuation
96. Books
97. Pictures
98. Cameras
99. Art
100. Sandwiches

DAY 101

JAN (female, 54)

1. God’s love for me
2. My  sweet husband
3. Charlie
4. Henry
5. Vivian
6. George
7. Parents who love and support me
8. A wonderful extended family
9. A great big brother
10. Scout – the best dog in the world
11. A warm, cozy home
12. My good health
13. A healthy  husband and children
14. Heaven
15. The way my husband loves me
16. My sister-in-laws and they  way they live their lives
17. God’s protection over my family
18. The knowledge that God hears my words and knows my  heart
19. Tallee, my friend and helper who brings joy to my home and adds hours to my day
20. Sandra, and her sweet spirit and work ethic
21. Life in a free country
22. Great friends who love and encourage me
23. A good book
24. Going to the mountains
25. Bruce’s parents and they way  they raised him
26. A cozy fire
27. Beautiful flowers
28. Dates with my sweetie
29. A good movie with popcorn
30. Charlie’s chance to pursue his golf dreams 
31. Henry getting into Texas in Petroleum Engineering
32. Kids who desire to do well in school
33. Charlie’s pursuit of his faith in college
34. Laughter
35. Ministries we love that make a difference
36. Beautiful places that God created
37. The love between my daughter and her cousins
38. The thankful project and the sweet girlies who created it
39. When the kids bring their friends over to hang out
40. My  kids Bible studies
41. Teachers who have poured into my kids
42. A good cup of coffee
43. Exercise and bodies that like to work hard
44. A hot shower
45. My Bible study group
46. My prayer partner
47. Family dinners at home
48. A walk on the beach
49. The four seasons
50. Sunny days and rainy days
51. Summer at Sea Island
52. Henry’s determination, work ethic, sweet smile and loyalty  to friends
53. Vivian’s keen mind, determination, never-give-up attitude and kind heart
54. George’s sense of humor,  happy spirit and the song in his heart that spills out to his lips
55. Charlie’s love of his family, sweet spirit, talent in golf, work ethic and desire to be the best that he can be
56. My husbands work ethic, honesty,  fun-loving personality and the way he models these qualities to our children
57. Vivian’s baking
58. Traveling to other cultures and experiencing their way  of life
59. A quiet weekend at home
60. Watching golf on TV with my husband on Sunday afternoon
61. Watching Downton Abbey with the family
62. When my kids make good decisions
63. Beautiful things
64. Photography that makes memories for the future
65. Workmen who fix things
66. Music
67. The smell of freshly cut grass
68. Telephone calls from Charlie
69. Good coaches that have been great teachers and mentors for my children
70. When Charlie has a successful tournament
71. Summertime
72. Doctors and medicines that make people better
73. College football in the fall
74. Babies and the joy they  bring
75. A good massage
76. A spa day on vacation
77. Art that pleases my eye
78. Christmas, photo cards we receive and the joy of the season
79. The turkey fry at the Bevs
80. Dinner with friends and good conversation
81. Our abundant and undeserved blessings
82. The way that Uncle Johnny looks out for the family
83. Shopping trips with Vivian to NYC and Dallas
84. Staying in beautiful places
85. Blackberry Farm with my sweetie
86. Lunch with girlfriends
87. Walks with my dog Scout
88. Surprises from my husband
89. A car that gets me where I need to go
90. Sermons that speak to me
91. Morning devos
92. Airplanes
93. Saxon publishers
94. When people are healed
95. Good teachers that have inspired my kids
96. The beauty of freshly fallen snow
97. Grilling and dinner on the back porch
98. Vivian’s creativity
99. Playing games or cards with my family and friends
100. Forgiveness

DAY 100

HENRY (male, 18)

1. God's love for us
2. Jesus dying for our sins
3. Mom
4. Dad
5. Charlie
6. Vivian
7. George
8. Scout
9. My friends
10. The fab five
11. Ashton
12. Country concerts
13. Boots
14. Joe's Jeans
15. Button Downs
16. Music
17. Especially country
18. Cabo
19. The beach with friends
20. Rain
21. Thunderstorms
22. Aspen
23. Snow storms
24. Powder skiing
25. a roof over our heads
26. A great education
27. College Opportunity
28. Blessed with money
29. Loving friends and family
30. Heli Skiing
31. Golf
32. Southern Hills
33. Ben Bost
34. A warm bed
35. Food on the table
36. Clean water
37. Fellowship with friends in a small group
38. Carnival roll at ITR
39. Parties
40. Saxon Publishers
41. Cascia Hall
42. Football
43. Basketball
44. Our country
45. Good health
46. Good doctors and clean hospitals
47. Master's weekend
48. March Madness
49. Bowl season
50. Tortellini tuesday
51. Umberto's 
52. Prom
53. Hot shower in the morning
54. Sandra
55. Everything Tallee does for us
56. A good movie
57. Wearing a tux or suit
58. Sperrys
59. A nice spring day
60. Breaking bad
61. Prison Break
62. Walking Dead
63. 24
64. Fringe
65. Lost
66. Entourage
67. Good night with friends
68. Grilling steaks
69. Airplanes
70. Cars
71. Amazing technology
72. IPhone
73. Making a fifteen foot par putt
74. Blasting a drive
75. Pick up basketball
76. Pick up football
77. Getting into Texas
78. Orderly people
79. Determined people
80. Getting an A on a test after hard studying
81. Getting an A on a test after not studying 
82. Snow days
83. Charlie's amazing work ethic
84. Viv's baking
85. George's personality
86. Dad's wisdom
87. Mom's loving
88. Cold glass of milk
89. Thanksgiving
90. Christmas
91. Steve Jobs
92. Thunder basketball
93. Sea Island
94. Hard work paying off
95. Making money
96. Safety
97. Fantasy football league
98. A great extended family
99. a good nap
100. An afterlife

Day 99

MELANIE (female, 20)

1. My relationship with Jesus Christ
2. My parents and grandparents
3. Natalie, Andrew, Mary Beth, Rob, Lorelei, and Harrison
4. Addie lovins
5. My education
6. My eye for photography, my camera, lenses, and editing software
7. My community of incredible friends
8. My high school experiences
9. Ethnic food
10. Not having to worry about having food, a home, or basic necessities
11. Kanakuk/Kivu
12. The opportunities I have had to be involved on campus
13. The sunshine
14. My warm bed
15. Me and my family's health
16. The lake
17. Steve Moakler and his beautiful music
18. My phone and MacBook
19. Clean water
20. Laughter
21. Second chances
22. Charlie's singing voice
23. Baking
24. My 12 year gymnastics career, my coaches, and my teammates
25. Rainboots
26. Plano, Texas
27. Holidays spent as a family
28. OU football games
29. Candles
30. The ability to walk
32. Hiking, biking, rock-climbing
33. Advice and guidance
34. My dad's jokes
35. Finding God's beauty in everything
36. Fruit
37. Spa days and getting pampered!
38. My mom's never-ending support
39. Chacos
40. Date nights
41. Jonas Brothers
42. My Nana and the incredible example she set for me
43. Married couples that go through incredible trials and stay together for their entire lives
44. Dreams
45. Singing
46. Being productive
47. Jeans
48. Country music
49. My car
50. Freedom, the armed forces and their families
51. The south
52. Confidence
53. Feeling safe 98% of my life.
54. Medicine
55. When people go out of their way for you
55. Making someone smile
57. Sonic happy hour
58. Being able to relate to someone
59. All forms of communication
60. Dental hygiene
61. Birthdays
62. Feeling emotions
63. Dr. Seuss
64. Love!
65. The first amendment...freedom of the press
66. Quality time with loved ones
67. Bonfires
68. Kappa Alpha Theta
69. Shopping
70. Air conditioning and heating
71. Texas
72. Quality conversations
73. Michaelangelo's Coffee in Norman
74. Disney movies
75. Surprises!!!
76. Waking up knowing you have nothing to do
77. Quiet times
78. Popcorn
79. Back rubs
80. Instagram
81. Dancing
82. Fourth of July
83. People who inspire me
84. Morals and people with morals
85. Keeping in touch with people I haven't seen in a long time
86. One Tree Hill
87. Google maps
88. Maxi dresses and skirts
89. Skype
90. The promise of spending eternity with Jesus Christ!
91. Flowers. Getting flowers. Giving flowers.
92. Babies!
93. Growing up
94. Nashville, TN
95. Supporting non-profits
96. Talking to strangers
97. The comforts of home.
98. People who freely share their incredible stories
99. The state fair
100. Redemption!

Monday, March 4, 2013

DAY 98

BRUCE (male, 54)

1.  My relationship with the Lord
2.  The grace and forgiveness God shows us
3.   My beautiful wife
4.   Charlie
5.   Henry
6.    Vivian
7.    George
8.    My mother and father and the great parents they were to me
9.    Johnny
10.    Selby
11.   Sarah
12.   Clanton
13.   Donnie
14.    Renea
15.    Zollie,Theo,Gus,Selby Anne,Madeline,Isabelle
16.   Big Bruce,Grandmama,Mimmy
17.   David and Carolyn and Tom and Anne
18.    Cousins Steve,Sue Sue,David and Bruce
19.   The Sniders
20.   A good book
21.   My dog Scout
22.   The blessing of friends
23.   The encouragement of friends
24.   The four seasons(not the singing group)
25.    The diversity in God’s creation
26.    Good health
27.   My family’s health
28.  A crackling fire in the hearth
29.   George singing as he goes about his day
30.  Powder skiing
31.  Watching college football with friends and family
32.  My profession
33.  A roof over my head
34.  Food on the table
35.   A wonderful and loving extended family
36.   Being able to worship freely
37.  The beauty of the mountains
38.   Being able to work out hard and sweat
39.   Charlie’s good nature and determination
40.   Vivian’s creativity and eye for beauty
41.   Henrys smile
42.   Watching my kids compete
43.    A drive hit on the screws
44.    Multi hand solitaire
45.   Mexican train dominoes
46.    People who forgive me
47.    Macaroni and cheese
48.    Cheeseburgers
49.    A brother who has always had my back
50.    My travels
51.     The Okie Classic
52.    A warm bed and soft pillow
53.    Air conditioning
54.    A cold glass of milk
55.    A belly laugh
56.    A good nights sleep
57.   The movie A Christmas Story
58.    Great memories of my children at all stages of growing up
59.    Wonderful pictures of my kids growing up
60.    A cup of coffee after getting out of bed
61.   Saxon Publishers
62.    Parents who gave me every opportunity
63.    Coffee tables you can put your feet on
64.    People who risk their comfort for the benefit of others
65.     God’s grace
66.    Airplanes to get us places
67.    The cool of a summer morning
68.    The warmth of the sun
69.    The confidence that comes from overcoming challenges
70.    My wife’s smile
71.    My son Henry being a longhorn
72.    Growing old
73.    Time alone
74.    Time with others in good conversation
75.    Glasses so I can see
76.    Love given and received
77.    God’s grace
78.    Vivian’s baking
79.    Tallee
80.    Regent
81.    Being curled up on the couch in a  blanket
82.    Cars that start and get you where you want to go
83.    Grateful people
84.    Growing tomatoes in my garden
85.    People who disagree respectfully
86.    Chuck Colson
87.    Tim Keller
88.    Henri Nouwen
89.   Tomato pie
90.   Masters week (which is also my birthday week)
91.   Watching my kid’s grow up
92.   Good dinner with friends
93.   The night sky without light pollution
94.   People with can do attitudes
95.    Scouts soft ears
96.    The Bevilacqua’s turkey fry
97.    Memories of good times in Enid,Albany, and Fort Valley
98.     Ken Blacks emails
99.     The Major Award
100.   My wedding and reception

Sunday, March 3, 2013

DAY 97

ANNA CAITLIN (female, 18)

 1. Salvation through Christ
2. A Father in Heaven who loves me unconditionally
3. Forgiveness from sin 
4. Prayer
5. The Bible
6. Church
7. A supportive church family
8. Christian friends who support, love, and encourage me
9. Opportunities to influence people
10. Chances to show others the love of Christ. 
11. The ability to sing
12. Being able to use my talents to bring glory to God
13. Christian influences in my life
14. Our new preacher and his lovely family
15. Every experience, both good and bad, that has brought me closer to The Lord
16. Bible studies
18. A supporting father
19. An encouraging mother
20. A sister that is also my best friend
21. A little brother that teaches me patience and love
22. My dog, as an earthly example of unconditional love
23. My best friends, who influence me in so many ways to grow closer to God. 
24. Living to see my 18th birthday
24. Looking forward to many more birthdays and chances to grow more like Christ everyday
25. The desire to help others
26. Grandparents who are so strong in their faith 
27. A country that allows me to worship freely
28. A safe, warm house
29. A comfortable bed
30. Clothes to wear
31. Food to eat
32. Clean water to drink
33. Green tea
34. Sweet tea
35. Red velvet cake
36. Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches
37. Football season
38. Football games
39. Football players
40. A head coach who is bold enough to stand up for Christ!
41. Living in the South
42. Having the chance to be homeschooled 
43. Being healthy 
44. The ability to run and jump and dance and swim
45. The ability to express myself through songs and stories 
46. The opportunity to receive a good education
47. People who encourage me to be the best I can 
48. Things that make me laugh
49. People who smile
50. The opportunity to go to college
51. Clean air to breathe
52. A safe place to live
53. An army that protects us
54. A government that allows us to have our say
55. Modern technology 
56. Times when we put modern technology down and enjoy simple things
57. Duck Dynasty
58. Baseball
59. Baseball pants ;D 
60. Music
61. Freedom of speech
62. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
63. Mental health
64. Recovery
65. Support
66. Unconditional love
67. Knowing God is for me, Jesus is with me, and all of heaven's angels are on my side
68. Knowing I'll see my loved ones in heaven
69. Literacy
70. Books that teach about friendship, loyalty, and bravery
71. C.S. Lewis, J.K. Rowling, and F. Scott Fitzgerald
72. School teachers
73. Sunday School teachers 
74. Poetry
75. The people who restore my faith in humanity
76. The people who are always there to help when a crisis hits
77. The rebels
78. The brave people
79. The courageous 
80. Imagination
81. Creativity
82. Freedom from sin
83. Not caring what other people think
84. Those who don't conform to the world
85. Music teachers
86. Good books
87. Great movies 
88. Perfume
89. Long showers 
90. Tex-Mex food
91. Italian food
92. Cookies
93. Cold water on hot days
94. Swimming pools in the summer
95. Christmas time
96. Happiness
97. Family
98. Friends (I'm so thankful I had to mention them again!)
99. Faith
100. Life