Follow God's will for my life...please Him first and foremostBe a grandmother of manyHave everyone I love around me at one timeMake and keep good friendsRide a horse in the surf with someone I loveTravel worldwide...Israel, Egypt, Italy, France, England...Collect a coin from every countryGive Bible studiesMake an impact on my world...my family, my community, my friends and co-workersJump off a bridge...for fun!Laugh until I cryStay debt-freeLearn a second language...Spanish, French, Swedish, Sign...Teach someone to readWear heels every day for a monthHave lots of childrenBe a Proverbs 31 womanStudy world religionsMarry the will of God for meLive up to the high expectations of those who love meWrite letters...real pen-and-ink letters...not email!Memorize whole books of the Bible...I'm starting with PhillipiansHave a vast library of the classics...and read them allDance in front of Bel-AirAdopt a childRun ten milesLive in a dump and make it beautifulHave a fairy-tale weddingWalk where Jesus walked (that's Israel!!!!)Play the piano wellTake lots of picturesGive out 100 one dollar bills...one at at time!Rent a nice car and go somewhereHave a conversation with Nina where we DON'T disagree (impossible goal...but I'm working on it!!! ;O)Pray all night longSee my daddy and Rush back in churchBe a leaderGo to the top of the Empire State buildingRead every version of the BibleBreak a piggy bank to buy something I've been saving forEat something strange...not sushi!Witness to an unlikely personGo sky divingStare fear in the face and winEat dinner blind-foldedWatch a sunrise with someone I love Live life to the fullest possible extent..."Live like I'm dying"...thanks Bro. TyreBe in a room full of yelling people and smileLap the church until I'm windedSend packages to people I don't know...like UgandaHave all my own teeth when I dieBe fashionably late to somethingSupport a missionaryGive my very best every dayPraise Him anywayVisit all the homes I've lived inStudy my family geneology on both sidesCook for hundreds of peoplePlant a treeLearn to play a sport I don't likePlay matchmakerAsk Liz Waage to do my hairWrite a bookPlant a gardenDream big...and work to see it happenKnow my language and use it properly in speech and writingMeasure my wordsGive up junk foodBecome a master flower arrangerWear wild clothesLead others into truthDanceLearn about the heavens and starsSwim with dolphinsLearn to imprint BiblesGo down in a cage with a sharkBe an originalComplete a knitting or crochet projectPlan everything in advance for a weekTemper my sarcastic tendencyBe a servantSway like a black sista'Follow hard after GodTake voice lessonsMilk a cowDress up for no reasonOwn a fishFast for 21 daysLive by candlelight for a weekBe a cheerful old lady who talks a lot...lots of great stories!Be in more than one place at a time...like standing on a borderSome of these I can already check off (like finishing a knitting project and owning a fish), but to do everything on my list will take lots of time, money and effort.
And while I do want to do all of these things, the item most important to me would be to follow God's will for my life...dancing in front of Bel-Air and having Liz Waage do my hair are just for fun!
