{"id":2283,"date":"2018-12-11T17:58:21","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T16:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2018-12-11T18:22:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T17:22:37","slug":"finding-joy-in-the-memories-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/2018\/12\/11\/finding-joy-in-the-memories-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding Joy in the Memories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 1st and 2nd I unpacked our Christmas trunks.\u00a0 As I unpacked I found a host of memories that reminded me of the many opportunities I have to choose joy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2284\" style=\"width: 4330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/2018\/12\/11\/finding-joy-in-the-memories\/dscf7094\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2284\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2284\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2284\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7094.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4320\" height=\"3240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7094.jpg 4320w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7094-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7094-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7094-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7094-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4320px) 100vw, 4320px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2284\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stockings made for our first dog and cat in Cameroon by either Beth or Keith back when they were in elementary school.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One of the difficult parts of our life here, is that there are so many people who come and go.\u00a0 I can choose to focus on the memories and use this energy to propel me into new opportunities to be involved in the lives of those around me. Or I can allow those memories to let me sink into mourning for the days that were, and will not be again.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2287\" style=\"width: 4330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/2018\/12\/11\/finding-joy-in-the-memories\/dscf7110\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2287\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2287\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2287\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7110.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4320\" height=\"3240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7110.jpg 4320w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7110-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7110-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7110-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7110-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4320px) 100vw, 4320px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2287\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas coffee mugs and nativities remind me to embrace the joy to be found in this day.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I need to conciously choose to invest in those around me and in their lives.\u00a0 I must focus on the joy of special moments shared and not on the pain of coming seperation.\u00a0 And <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">sometimes<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000\">in the beauty of God&#8217;s grace we find the unexpected opportunity to share life again with those we did not expect to have nearby.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_811\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/2012\/01\/06\/goodbye-2011-a-look-back-at-the-year\/christmas-dinner\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-811\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-811\" class=\"size-full wp-image-811\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2012\/01\/Christmas-dinner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2012\/01\/Christmas-dinner.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2012\/01\/Christmas-dinner-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christmas Eve dinner a number of years ago in our previous house. We again are neighbors with Paul and Sheryl for a short season.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So as I gaze at the unbreakable ornaments and stuffed beanie babies adorning our &#8220;kid friendly&#8221; tree during a year when those kids are far away, I choose to make some cookies to share with neighbors and hope for the return of the children next year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2290\" style=\"width: 4330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/2018\/12\/11\/finding-joy-in-the-memories\/dscf1057\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2290\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2290\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2290\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF1057.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4320\" height=\"3240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF1057.jpg 4320w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF1057-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF1057-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF1057-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF1057-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4320px) 100vw, 4320px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The young lady is no longer this age but her joy is so apparent and this memory makes me smile.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Will you choose joy this year, even if all that you wish for is not within reach?\u00a0 I pray you do and that you will share the joy you find with those around you.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2286\" style=\"width: 4330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/2018\/12\/11\/finding-joy-in-the-memories\/dscf7102\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2286\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2286\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2286\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4320\" height=\"3240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7102.jpg 4320w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7102-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7102-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7102-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2018\/12\/DSCF7102-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4320px) 100vw, 4320px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My newest nativity from Brugge which reminds me that God is faithful even through the hard times.<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=2283&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 1st and 2nd I unpacked our Christmas trunks.\u00a0 As I unpacked I found a host of memories that reminded me of the many opportunities I have to choose joy. 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