more than enough

After my last paper today, I was tempted to wallow in self-pity and moan about the amount of marks I left blank.

And then I remembered.

Because You love me regardless of my grades, I will give thanks. Because of the support I received from people throughout this entire exam season, I pressed on. Because you prayed for me, I was assured of His backing. Because of Your belief in me, I am alive. I’m so blessed.

It’s so easy to be inward looking and dwell on the glaring circumstances in front of me. But hey, I’ve already received far beyond what I asked for.

So… (: