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| DEAR GOD: 
 I want to thank You for what you have already done.
 I am not going to wait until I see results or receive rewards;
 I am thanking you right now.
 
 I am not going to wait until I feel better or things look better;
 I am thanking you right now.
 
 I am not going to wait until people say they are sorry or until they stop talking about me;
 I am thanking you right now..
 
 I am not going to wait until the pain in my body disappears ;
 I am thanking you right now.
 
 I am not going to wait until my financial situation improves;
 I am going to thank you right now.
 
 I am not going to wait until the children are asleep and the house is quiet;
 I am going to thank you right now.
 
 I am not going to wait until I get promoted at work or until I get the job;
 I am going to thank you right now.
 
 I am not going to wait until I understand every experience in my life that has
 caused me pain or grief;
 I am thanking you right now.
 
 I am not going to wait until the journey gets easier or the challenges are removed;
 I am thanking you right now.
 
 I am thanking you because I am alive.
 
 I am thanking you because I made it through the day's difficulties.
 
 I am thanking you because I have walked around the obstacles.
 
 I am thanking you because I have the ability and the opportunity to do
 more and do better.
 
 I'm thanking you because FATHER, YOU haven't given up on me.
 
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