Thursday, June 3, 2010

names

Most people throughout their lives are called by many names, often we are named unkindly.  Today I was invited to say Grace -as in a blessing of thanksgiving for lunch.  As the emcee called me forward, she said, "Grace is now going to say ..."
I really liked that.  To be called Grace.  I hope that people use this name for me more often.

1 comment:

  1. I've been interested in names like Grace and would add a few more that are worthwhile to live in one's life:
    Faith, Hope, Joy, Mercy

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