Remembering Eli: February 2009

Friday, February 20, 2009

Eli Victor Mathis

March 4, 2007 - February 19, 2009

Please read 'About Me' on the right side of this page to learn more about precious Eli.

God choose Stanley and Jeana to be Eli's parents. He entrusted them to take care of His precious child, Eli. God is looking down on them with such pride and love for doing such an amazing job. They will one day soon receive many beautiful jewels in their crowns for the wonderful parents that they are.

Eli's incredible parents, Stanley and Jeana...

Eli and Daddy

Eli and Mommy

"I love you Papa!"

"I love you Mama!"

Eli and Grandma

Aunt Jessie

Aunt Amy

Cousins: Eli, Tyler, Chloe, Zayde

Zayde and Eli...

Encouraging Scripture...

Isaiah 60:20- "Your sun shall no more go down; nor your moon withdraw itself: for the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning shall be ended."

Psalm 9:9- "The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of grief."

Psalm 34:18- "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit."

Psalm 22:24- "For He has not despised or disdained the suffering of the afflicted one; He has not hidden His face from him but has listened to his cry for help."

Psalm 23- "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me..."

Psalm 30:5- "Weeping may remain for a night, but rejoicing comes in the morning."

Psalm 55:22- "Cast your cares on the Lord and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous fall."

Psalm 71:20-21- "Though You have made me see troubles, many and bitter, You will restore my life again; from the depths of the earth You will again bring me up. You will increase my honor and comfort me once again."

Lamentations 3:31-33- "...Though He brings grief, He will show compassion, so great is His unfailing love..."

Matthew 5:4- "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."

Matthew 11:25-30- "Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light."

2 Corinthians 1:3-5- "Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God. For just as the sufferings of Christ flow over into our lives, so also through Christ our comfort overflows."

1 Peter 5:6-7- "Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that He may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you."

Revelation 21:4- "He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away."

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Friday, February 20, 2009

Eli Victor Mathis

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