{"id":1318,"date":"2024-02-23T15:01:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T15:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krista.longeway.ca\/?p=1318"},"modified":"2024-07-01T16:33:27","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T16:33:27","slug":"morning-blessings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krista.longeway.ca\/?p=1318","title":{"rendered":"Morning Blessings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/krista.longeway.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Morning-Blessings-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krista.longeway.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Morning-Blessings-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/krista.longeway.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Morning-Blessings-1-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/krista.longeway.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Morning-Blessings-1-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9ac00cf961d1ea846fe5a532228b76c6\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cf74ff58a6a0c74cbb8bc7d944719205\"><strong>Lamentations 3:21-23<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1968c155da0e838e718d50e15e7becea\"><strong>Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: Because of the Lord&#8217;s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9f7d784b5f49ac25a47b099f48fcad59\">There is something unique and hopeful about the season of spring.&nbsp; The earth comes alive again after a long winter\u2019s slumber and our hearts rejoice as we watch nature bring forth new life.&nbsp; Flowers emerge from ground that was once covered in snow, gently brought forth by sun and soft rains.&nbsp; Birds chirp from the treetops, announcing spring with their cheerful song.&nbsp; It is out in the garden that I sense a chance to begin again\u2026 a fresh start with renewed energy and hope.&nbsp;&nbsp; As I sit and reflect on the beauties of spring, I am reminded that each day with Jesus can be like this.&nbsp; Every morning we are washed clean of any mistakes of the day before and have the chance to begin anew. So as you enjoy the beauties of spring, use this as an opportunity to begin a new chapter in your life.&nbsp; I wonder, what will you put aside in this season of your life in order to begin again?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse has-text-align-center has-black-color has-electric-grass-gradient-background has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-63f04bd1d962d8f5a8e90fd08e54f4fb\">\n\n<strong>Morning Blessings<\/strong>\n\nMorning sunlight pours in through open window panes\nThe warmth of a new day dispelling nighttime rains\nI am greeted by the sweetness of robin\u2019s song\nWith joy in my heart I silently sing along\n\nOutside the early snowdrops and daffodils grow\nThen the crocuses and tulips begin to show\nCherry blossoms adorn the branches of each tree\nTheir sweet fragrance drifting down on the breeze to me\n\nMy heart rejoices as I begin this new day\nWhere I see nature\u2019s beauty out here on display\nAll around me I see signs of God\u2019s perfect love\nMorning blessings sent down to earth from God above\n\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lamentations 3:21-23 Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: Because of the Lord&#8217;s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. 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