Things We Take for Granted, Until . . .

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.
                                —Psalm 118:29

You may take a home for granted, until you don’t have one.

You may take a job for granted, until you don’t have one.

You may take a car for granted, until you don’t have one.

You may take a companion for granted, until you don’t have one.

There are so many things we take for granted, until we don’t have them anymore. In addition to the items above, here are a few that come to mind. Check the boxes.

Good health.

Eyesight.

Hearing.

Smelling.

Breathing.

Food.

Refrigeration.

Hot and cold water.

Central heating and cooling.

Electricity.

Indoor plumbing.

Comfortable bed.

Family.

Friends.

Church.

Bible.

Be grateful, not forgetful.

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