Jessica is Grateful for:

• Music that breaks my hard heart
• Truth.
• Confidence in the Cross
• "Oh! Great is our God, so we should worship greatly. No song is too loud, no orchestra to stately to hail the majesty of our King - so lift your voices loud as we sing!"
  

You were just given a yacht, what will you name it?

Shane is Grateful for...

Realizing my server at Rock Bottom Brewery (next door to the Danz) while interviewing a potential intern was a girl I'd gone to college with. I was able to share what I'm doing with my life and that my church is planning to move in next door in the coming months. Praying that a seed has been planted with Xochilt (so-chee) and that she might attend a service when we open the new Bellevue campus.

Jessica is Grateful for:

• Gchat - video style
• God's irony
• Allegories
• Long-term relationships and grace
• "Coincidental" schedule match-ups

Shane is Grateful for...

• $2 Lunches
• Lunchtime Husky Football Chats with AJ
• My new ScanSnap

You have the starring role in your favorite film, what is it and who do you play?

Mark is Grateful for:

Meeting the parents.

1/2 day off Sunday.

Awesome, supportive coworkers.

Google calendar.

Jackson is Grateful for:

• Good resumes - awesome candidates.
• Coca Cola Cherry Zero
• Liking my in-laws
• Team Finance
• Living life together

Rees is Grateful for:

• Encouragement
• A new bond with a sister in Christ
• Community Group after-parties
• Jesus

Hidden talent?

Job is Grateful for

• Health.
• Swallowing without pain.
• Emergen-C
• Rest.
• Christ.
• Proverbs 20-27.

Favorite weird food combination?

Jackson is Grateful for:

• Baby boy due in a month.
• Wonderful wife.
• The book of Proverbs - wisdom rocks.
• Naps
• Geek toys.

Jessica is Grateful for:

• Hip Hop Abs - making workout videos fun instead of cheesy
• Trader Joe's
• Women of prayer
  

Shane is Grateful for...

• Flag Football on Saturdays with old high school friends
• Co-Workers who can take work seriously, but not themselves
• Getting my days into a regular schedule and rhythm -- mostly just going to sleep before 1am and waking up before noon

Lanna is Grateful for...

• A relaxing evening and good night sleep
• My growing baby girl
• New Bible study - Daniel
• Free Krispy Kremes at Ballard this a.m. (sorry guys!)

Ellen is Grateful for

• A great weekend with family and Justin
• Jesus being at the center of everything!
• Playing settlers with Justin
• Family

Danelle is Grateful For

• Prayer
• Working in TF for MHC
• High-fiving white guys (see Jarrod's post)
• The book of Job for perspective on loss

Superbowl winner?

Job is Grateful For

• Community Group Replication
• My wife and I are such good friends.
• iPhone makes my life so much more complicated, but also so much more organized.
• High Fives. Cause they are soo cool.

Jackson is Grateful for:

• Community
• Dance parties
• U-District 8pm service on January 24th, 2011
• Amanda, my best friend
• My mother-in-law (this is not sarcastic, she rocks!)

Jessica is Grateful for:

• Reminders that Christ-centered love is worth waiting for
• If I don't get that love, I still get Jesus!
• Derek Webb
• Quality time with godly women
  

Best thing that happened to you this weekend?

Rees is Grateful for:

• God's provision

Most prized possession as a child?

Since we all just returned from Christmas holiday...

What is your favorite memory of Christmases past?

Rees is Grateful for:

• an amazing job
• great friends
• the fact that I'm never alone - 'whoever abides in me and I in him, it is he that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing' john 15:5