A Few Reasons Why I'm So Thankful For My Pastors Wife

You are loved Mrs. Shaffer.

1. She loved me first.

2. She cries when I cry.

3. She laughs with me.

4. She talks about Spiritual things more than anything else.

5. She loves my kids.

6. She prays with me.

7. She keeps my secrets.

8. She tells me when I'm wrong.

9. She tries to know my heart.

10. She understands my problems.

11. She shares Biblical answers.

12. She works harder than anyone I know.

13. She talks nice about her husband.

14. She helps carry the burdens of every lady in our church.

15. She hasn't given up in all the years I've known her.

16. She's not afraid of the valley.

17. She loves serving God even when it's hard.

18. She wears sparkly earrings.

19. She teaches me things and has never made me feel stupid in the process. (even when I’m a slow learner.)

20. She gives me hugs.

21. She looks me in the eyes when she talks to me.

22. She lets me love her.

23. She was the first person who ever told me I was precious.

24. She has a tender heart.

25. She loves people who don’t like her much and says that's what Jesus did for her.

26. She stops and gives tracts to homeless people on street corners.

27. She has people over to her house for dinner almost every Sunday of the year.

28. She treats every person she is with like they are the most important person in the world to her.

29. She can put lipstick on while driving.

30. She loves her children and I’ve never heard her complain about them. (I have heard her pray for them though.)

31. She is passionate about music that honors God.

32. Little kids love her.

33. Even when she is sick and hurting she comes to church.

34. She knows how to teach others.

35. Everyone sits up a little straighter when she comes into the room.

36. She does her own canning in the fall.

37. She shares.

38. She doesn’t get mad when her husband uses her for an example when he is preaching.

39. She helps people over and over and over.

40. She is willing to help anyone and if she cant help she will find someone who can.

41. She can write!!!! Dramas...devotions...poems... special birthday cards (to every lady in the church)...spirit filled articles for women and girls....and so much more. She should write a book someday.

42. She honors her parents.

43. She is spiritually minded

44. She gives herself away more than anyone I’ve ever known.

45. She has great ideas.

46. She watches out for others.

47. She is discerning.

48. She can kill bugs without freaking out.

49. Her faith is in God.

50. She goes the second, third and fourth mile.

51. She might not come right up to you and say anything but she can tell when people are hurting. (I guess that would go along with discerning.)

52. She has a sense of humor.

53. She has a beautiful voice.

54. She is a friend.