On Calleigh's Birthday

Abba, Father, Most Blessed, Most High, 

this girl. 

Isn't she precious? 

Thank you for giving to our family 

the gift of Calleigh,

this precious young woman, 

this beautiful granddaughter, 

this wonderful Calleigh. 

Thank you for preserving her 

through every trial and challenge.

Thank you for her health, 

wholeness, 

charm, 

beauty, 

innocence, 

and intricacy. 

Thank you for entrusting her to the care of such wonderful parents. 

Gentle Shepherd, 

continue as you've begun, 

adding more health, 

more strength, 

more happiness, 

more brilliance, 

more love, 

character, 

and delight

to her life and to our life through hers, 

in Jesus' name, amen.