“Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.”
Psalms 1:1-2
Happy Tuesday dear friends! I certainly hope your week is off to a good start. As I was doing a little cleaning in the family room last Thursday, which involved dusting, pardon me…but I don’t like to dust. How about you? Oops, I am sorry I digressed, as I was dusting the coffee table it dawned on me that I hadn’t shared coffee table talk in a long time. The sun was pouring in the family room, which was a bit unusual for the dreary days we have been experiencing, so I grabbed my camera. The only addition that was needed was a cup of espresso. Join me for a little girl talk around the coffee table.
I don’t normally choose a word for the new year. However, I decided on a word for this year…Delight. Used as a noun, the word “delight” means a cause or source of great pleasure, as a verb, to take great pleasure in. A scripture immediately came to mind: “Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” Psalms 37:4
Am I daily delighting in the Lord, do I take great pleasure in Him?
Each morning, I must choose to delight in the day that the Lord has made. Even in the mundane chores such as cleaning or laundry, I want to consciously choose delight. Am I choosing to delight in the small things that are easily overlooked in our day-to-day living?
The hydrangeas were still in fine form from Monday Morning Blooms. I placed them in a small ironstone pitcher to enjoy on the coffee table. I think most of us take great pleasure in a bouquet of fresh flowers gracing a table…a simple pleasure.READ MORE
