Thanksgiving is finally upon us! And that means Christmas will soon be here. Often we focus so much on the latter that we miss today’s important American holiday. But I like the fact that Thanksgiving isn’t centered around buying presents, decorating trees and homes, etc. Instead, it’s about getting together with family and friends and… Continue reading Giving God Thanks This Thanksgiving
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Happy Thanksgiving: Jesus is the horn of plenty
By Elizabeth Prata Romans 8:14-17: For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!” The Spirit himself bears witness with… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving: Jesus is the horn of plenty
Give thanks to the Lord
In Psalm 138, David directed us not only to give thanks to the Lord. But he said to do it with a heart full of praise. He only used the word “thanks” two times in this Psalm. He did compel us to show our thankfulness through praising the Lord. I give you thanks, O Lord, with… Continue reading Give thanks to the Lord
Thankful Thursday
Happy Thursday morning! It’s been a minute. I wanted to check in and see how you were doing and offer an update on me. It is truly a thankful thursday! The newest tea on me is that after months of searching, I found just the right full time job! There has been lots of frustration and… Continue reading Thankful Thursday
God’s will for you in Christ Jesus – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 In the pursuit of embodying the command to “Rejoice always,” we find that true fulfillment stems from recognizing the abundant grace bestowed upon us by the Divine, a grace that far outweighs… Continue reading God’s will for you in Christ Jesus – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18