Hi Ned,
I'm so grateful to the Lord that you had a blessed Father's day.  YOu
deserve it!
God bless,
Kathy


At 11:51 AM 6/20/2005, you wrote:
>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