Tuesday, May 26, 2009

THE ONES WE LOVE

YESTERDAY I LOOK BACK AT THE THE ONES I LOVE THAT HAVE RETURN HOME TO OUR HEAVENLY FATHER, I THINK OF THERE LIVES, THE LIVES THAT THEY LIVED SOME ONLY LIVED FOR DAYS WHILE OTHERS MANY YEARS, I AM GRATEFUL TO KNOW THEM AND TO HONOR THEM, AND TO BE A BETTER PERSON BECAUSE OF THEM. I MISS THEM ALL, BUT I KNOW THAT THEY ARE IN SUCH A BETTER PLACE, AND THAT THEY ARE DOING WORK UP THERE TO HELP US RETURN TO THEM, I'M ALSO THANKFUL FOR ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN THAT ARE FIGHTING FOR OUR FREEDOM, FOR THE THINGS THAT THEY SACRIFICE FOR US, THIS WEEK IT WILL BE TWO YEARS SINCE JOSH COUSIN DIED AT WAR, IT HAS BEEN REALLY HARD ON HIS MOM, AND WIFE AND KIDS, SO THANKS TO ALL YOU MEN AND WOMEN FIGHTING FOR US. "MAY WE NEVER FORGET WHAT FREEDOM COSTS, AND WHO PAYS THE PRICE. MAY WE NEVER FORGET GOD WHO GRANTED FREEDOM TO US, AND BE EVER VIGILANT, TO GUARD THE TREASURE PURCHASED AT SUCH A GREAT PRICE, FOR ALL OF US."

2 comments:

Small House said...

Memorial day is such a great day. It really is a day of reflection. And also it allows us to spend time with those around us.
Have a great day.
Sandra

Chelle said...

Amen, Emilee! Loved your post. Hope you had a nice Memorial weekend.