Glad you had a good time, Ned, and am praying for Mickey.  I hope he doesn't
lose his foot or anything!

sharon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ned Benton" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: Monday


> Thanks, Vicki, for that reminder.  Yes, "This is the day the  Lord has
made,
> let us rejoice and be glad in it".
> I am rejoicing because the love of the Lord is so wonderful!  I had a
great
> week end and a great day yesterday.  Saturday, we celebrated Dawson's
> birthday.  Dawson is my now 15-year-old son.  For those who weren't around
> to hear me crow about it when he was born, Dawson is my first borne child.
> I have three others, an adopted son and two stepdaughters. We had a pizza
> and swimming party for him on Saturday at the clubhouse and swimming pool
of
> my oldest daughter and her husband.  There must have been about 25 peopl
> there.  Yesterday, Dawson, his mother and our oldest daughter came and
took
> me out to lunch and we had a great time together.  On Saturday, Renee, my
> 25-year-old daughter who lives in Chattanooga, Tennesee, came with her two
> children.  I called her thursday evening and asked if she were coming and
if
> she would come get me for the party so I would have a way and someone to
be
> with.  She was happpy to do so and was very attentive to me on Saturday.
> Praise God!  He is so wonderful and has blessed me with fine children!
> So, I am rejoicing in Him and in the family he has given me.
>
> Please pray with me for Mickey Pietrocola, our sax player in the praise
> team, he is in the hospital with a bad infection in his foot and leg.
> Mickey is diabetic and that makes it especially dangerous for him.  Please
> pray with me that God will heal him.
>
> thank you all and I love each of you, pray for you all regularly, and I
> constantly thank God for my echurch family.
>
> Ned
>
>