A Few of FR's Finest....Every Day....11-24-04....Happy Thanksgiving!

Mama_Bear

[The Mayor]

[68-69TonkinGulfYachtClub]

Hey Billie and the Gang! I'm very very thankful this year. I just arrived home from Afghanistan and I'm grateful for our wonderful country! It is well worth defending and fighting for.

Cheers! CC :)

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1287378/posts?page=66#66

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Welcome Home Cheney Chick

Thank You for your service to our country.

[deadhead]

Hi Mayor, post #98 was intended for you also. Sorry about that, sent you mail :-)

[The Mayor]

Got it!!

No problem, don't freep while baking, : )

[BykrBayb]

Thank you CheneyChick. Have a happy Thanksgiving.

[mylife]

Welcome home CC.

I am thankful for your watch.

Best wishes

[Texas Termite]

Welcome home Cheney Chick and thank you!

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone....

Hugs from Texas....

*TT*, Beth & Nana

[TexasCowboy]

Thank you, Mayor!

I'm glad you found it.
My joy is in the making and sharing.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING TO YOU AND YOURS!!

[SunkenCiv]

Thanks DH, and right back at ya. :') Tomorrow I get turkeyed out.

[The Mayor]

No the Thanks goes to you for making it..

I hope and Pray the best for you and yours during the Holidays.
Take care my friend!
God Bless..
Rus

[TexasCowboy]

A Place Called Earth

You need power point for this one.

[Bonaparte]

Thanks for defending America, CheneyChick! And a warm welcome home to you, too!

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

[The Mayor]

shoot, no power point.

Thanks anyway.

[BIGLOOK]

To Cheney Chick, I don't know you but am very happy that you've come home safely and very proud of your service.

One more thing for which I am thankful.

Tonk, TC and all;

HAPPY THANKSGIVING DAY!

[TexasCowboy]

Father's Love Letter:

"My Child ~

You may not know me, but I know everything about you ~
Psalm 139:1

I know when you sit down and when you rise up ~
Psalm 139:2

I am familiar with all your ways ~
Psalm 139:3

Even the very hairs on your head are numbered ~
Matthew 10:29-31

For you were made in my image ~
Genesis 1:27

In me you live and move and have your being ~
Acts 17:28

For you are my offspring ~
Acts 17:28

I knew you even before you were conceived ~
Jeremiah 1:4-5

I chose you when I planned creation ~
Ephesians 1:11-12

You were not a mistake, for all your days are written in my book ~
Psalm 139:15-16

I determined the exact time of your birth and where you would live ~
Acts 17:26

You are fearfully and wonderfully made ~
Psalm 139:14

I knit you together in your mother's womb ~
Psalm 139:13

And brought you forth on the day you were born ~
Psalm 71:6

I have been misrepresented by those who don't know me ~
John 8:41-44

I am not distant and angry, but am the complete expression of love ~
1 John 4:16

And it is my desire to lavish my love on you ~
1 John 3:1

Simply because you are my child and I am your father ~
1 John 3:1

I offer you more than your earthly father ever could ~
Matthew 7:11

For I am the perfect father ~
Matthew 5:48

Every good gift that you receive comes from my hand ~
James 1:17

For I am your provider and I meet all your needs ~
Matthew 6:31-33

My plan for your future has always been filled with hope ~
Jeremiah 29:11

Because I love you with an everlasting love ~
Jeremiah 31:3

My thoughts toward you are countless as the sand on the seashore ~
Psalm 139:17-18

And I rejoice over you with singing ~
Zephaniah 3:17

I will never stop doing good to you ~
Jeremiah 32:40

For you are my treasured possession ~
Exodus 19:5

I desire to establish you with all my heart and all my soul ~
Jeremiah 32:41

And I want to show you great and marvelous things ~
Jeremiah 33:3

If you seek me with all your heart, you will find me ~
Deuteronomy 4:29

Delight in me and I will give you the desires of your heart ~
Psalm 37:4

For it is I who gave you those desires ~
Philippians 2:13

I am able to do more for you than you could possibly imagine ~
Ephesians 3:20

For I am your greatest encourager ~
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

I am also the Father who comforts you in all your troubles ~
2 Corinthians 1:3-4

When you are brokenhearted, I am close to you ~
Psalm 34:18

As a shepherd carries a lamb, I have carried you close to my heart ~
Isaiah 40:11

One day I will wipe away every tear from your eyes ~
Revelation 21:3-4

And I'll take away all the pain you have suffered on this earth ~
Revelation 21:3-4

I am your Father, and I love you even as I love my son, Jesus ~
John 17:23

For in Jesus, my love for you is revealed ~
John 17:26

He is the exact representation of my being ~
Hebrews 1:3

He came to demonstrate that I am for you, not against you ~
Romans 8:31

And to tell you that I am not counting your sins ~
2 Corinthians 5:18-19

Jesus died so that you and I could be reconciled ~
2 Corinthians 5:18-19

His death was the ultimate expression of my love for you ~
1 John 4:10

I gave up everything I loved that I might gain your love ~
Romans 8:31-32

If you receive the gift of my son Jesus, you receive me ~
1 John 2:23

And nothing will ever separate you from my love again ~
Romans 8:38-39

Come home and I'll throw the biggest party heaven has ever seen ~
Luke 15:7

I have always been Father, and will always be Father ~
Ephesians 3:14-15

My question is ~ Will you be my child? ~
John 1:12-13

I am waiting for you ~
Luke 15:11-32

Love, Your Dad,

Almighty God"

[shezza]

What a beautiful thread! Thank you for putting it together. I'm thankful for this place where we of like minds can gather together. Happy Thanksgiving, one and all!

[Iowa Granny]

Beautiful post. Thanks for the ping, Elroy.

[deadhead]

[TexasCowboy]

You're welcome, IG.

May the Good Lord bless you and yours with a very Happy Thanksgiving!

[international american]

God Bless..Happy Thanksgiving.