And give thanks for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. – Eph. 5:20 The following is shared from a facebook post by Ann Voskamp on November 15, 2023. Ann is a joy to read and listen to. She is a catalyst of knowing, loving, and worshiping God. She…
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A Promise of Hope
It’s Tuesday friends and one day closer to the Thanksgiving Holiday and some time off with family and friends. If you’re like my daughters and are already enjoying a nice week-long break – I pray it is off to a good start. 🙂 Our new advent study, The Promised Messiah, begins next Monday (Nov.27) but…
Asking for Help
Happy Monday Friends! Let’s look to the Lord for the help we need today💜 For we know that God will hear us when we pray and we can be confident that just as He saved us from our sins He will rescue us from our troubles or walk with us through them. Today’s Verse comes…
We Will Remember
Praise the LORD! Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! His faithful love endures forever. – YET how quickly they forgot what he had done! Psalm 106:1, 13a Psalm 106:1;Â 107:1;Â 118:1;Â 1 Chronicles 16:34 and so many other passages call us to “give thanks to the LORD.” The passages site various reasons like His faithfulness, His…
The Benefit of Praise
Scripture: In everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 “Give thanks.” God’s Word is full of this phrase from the Old Testament to the New. From Joseph’s attitude of gratitude in Genesis to the words of the twenty-four elders who fell down in worship in John’s…
Perspective
Thanksgiving is the lens God means for us to see joy all year round.
GRATITUDE
It is always a good and necessary reminder – practice speaking gratitude.
The Three Steps
Paul has laid out three distinct steps for the believers – rejoice, pray, and “in everything” give thanks.
Gratitude Defined
Give it some thought – it might just be the spark they need.
True thankfulness seems to overflow, not from the circumstances of our life, but from the FAITH we have been taught and placed in Christ.