You journey and wait with me when I am down and when I struggle with life. You encourage and support me to pursue my dreams. Who knows, maybe one of these days you will fatten me up )ġ9) Olive, I’m proud of you for serving and loving me well. And your cooking is getting better and better. You cook healthy and nutritious food for us. You have learned skills about health and nutrition that have helped and will help many people.ġ8) Olive, I’m proud of you for taking care of our family well. Through your business and being on the board of Showers of Blessing, you have helped those around you grow as leaders and think positively.ġ7) Mom-in-law, I’m proud of you for going back to school a few years ago and excelling in your schoolwork. You have served me and Olive by always taking out our garbage, washing our dishes whenever you are over, and feeding, changing, burping, and bathing Alena.ġ6) Dad-in-law, I’m proud of you for being an encouragement to those around you. Your considerateness, creativity, and humour are a blessing to all of us.ġ5) Simon, I’m proud of how well you serve others. Many of my friends tell me they enjoy talking to you because you listen, you affirm, and you give good counsel.ġ3) Dan, I’m proud of you for dating a great girl in Melissa, that you both have built a strong, meaningful, and fun relationship in spite of the distance that separates you.ġ4) Tiff, I’m proud of you for using your gifts to care for your family. Your Masters degree in counseling has equipped you to bless many people – not only your clients, but your family as well. You are different from the woman I first married, and I’m extremely proud of that.ġ1) Dad, I’m proud of how you learned a new language in your 40s so that you could serve the people in China by helping them discover God.ġ2) Mom, I’m proud of how you took a big risk in your career in your mid-life so that you could pursue your passion.
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Through your studies at the Center for Spiritual Formation and your reading, you are discovering more about yourself, your gifts, how to bless others, and God’s great love for you. You took care of your husband when he was sick and you flew to Vancouver to care for me and Olive when we had Alena, cooking us nutritious and delicious food.ġ0) Olive, I’m proud of how much you’ve grown in maturity and wisdom over the last few years. You’ve taken initiative to work through conflict and serve every person in the family with humility and grace.ĩ) Mom-in-law, I’m proud of you for how well you take care of your family. You are unguarded and vulnerable with your life, and it attracts people to you.Ĩ/ Dad-in-law, I’m proud of you for taking leadership in building your family. You took a challenging job at Union Gospel Mission to serve underprivileged children.ħ) Simon, I’m proud of you for being genuine and open with everyone you meet. You moved to China on your own to teach and serve children. You give extravagantly, despite how much money you are making, and we are all blessed by you.Ħ) Tiff, I’m proud of how you are adventurous and have taken risks in your life.
You have taken initiative and leadership to work with your siblings in finding the best care for your parents.Ĥ) Mom, I’m proud of you for taking the initiative all these years to keep in touch with your children, faithfully calling every single week, asking us questions to see how we’re doing, listening to us, and building great relationships with us and our spouses.ĥ) Dan, I’m proud of how generous you are to your family and your friends.
You are wonderful.ģ) Dad, I’m proud of how you serve grandpa and grandma with patience and kindness in their old age.
You eat, sleep, yawn, coo, sneeze, hiccup, poo, pee, wave your arms, make faces, smile, kick, fuss, cry, yell, stick out your tongue, smack your lips, pout, and do all those things that babies do. How you spend time with Him and allow Him to transform you.Ģ) Alena, I’m proud of how you bring joy to those around you, just by being yourself. So here are 31 reasons I’m proud of my family.ġ) Olive, I’m proud of how you keep your eyes on Jesus. It seems cliché to say this, but I don’t tell them enough. For my 31 st birthday, I want to tell them how proud I am of them and how much I love them. The older I get, the more I’m grateful for the family God has given me.
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