Thankfulness (Lessons from a 5 Year Old)
“Coby, you have to be thankful,” is the line of conversation between my two grandsons that caught my attention. I listened as Domonic, the 5 year old, was attempting to teach his 3 year…
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Giving Thanks
What will you thank God for this Thanksgiving? This week, all across America, families and groups will join to celebrate Thanksgiving. It is my most favorite holiday.
Let Thanksgiving be the Habit of your Life
Why is thanksgiving so important? It acknowledges God in the situation. When things go wrong the last thing we want to do is give thanks. But it’s the most beneficial. Thanksgiving prepares the way…
I’m Thankful For
I am extremely grateful for our God’s magnificent creation. I never cease to be amazed at the thousands of varieties of birds, flowers, trees, leaves, rocks and plants. I love gazing at different mountain…
The Things We Take for Granted
Life is full of the unexpected. You never know what is going to happen next. I knew it was going to be a challenging day when I saw water bubbling up by the sidewalk…
More than Gratitude
Becky had often heard the little saying, "have an attitude of gratitude", and for the most part she did. She could count her blessings and generally found a thankful spirit. But this - there…
Be Thankful in All Circumstances
"When we express thanksgiving and gratitude to God, peace flooded our hearts, and He provided the solution. Always be thankful...especially in crisis. God can turn your tragedy to triumph, discord to harmony, and defeat…
Thanksgiving and Prayer
Even when we are praying for help in the midst of deep distress and struggle, give thanks to the God who has sustained and will sustain us always!
Choosing Thankfulness
Thankfulness is an attitude we choose to have. It’s not based on what we have or where we are in life. Yes, friend, as you face life’s challenges, choose thankfulness. It’s a choice with…
Peace and Thanksgiving
If it feels impossible to be thankful where you stand right now ask God to help you to say “thank you” to Him that He alone can give you peace. Thank Him for His…
A Heart of Thankfulness
Psalm 107:1 “O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His steadfast love endures forever.” Prayer – Lord, may I never forget all the blessings You have given me. Like the…
Thanksgiving in Prayer
A thankful life is a prayerful life. A life void of prayer is an unthankful life. Whatever you do in the bustle of day-to-day life, remember to give thanks.
An Attitude of Gratitude
A grateful heart sees each day as a gift. Thankful people focus less on what they lack and more on the privileges they have.
Living a Life of Gratitude
Are you living a life of gratitude to your Savior, who died to set you free? Are you diminishing the price He paid for you by the choices you are making?
Remember to Give Thanks
God wants to hear our prayers, but to keep them from becoming too self-focused, God wants us always to remember to give thanks. It is so easy for us to turn prayer into a…
I Choose to Give Thanks
But where was the joy in my life? Defeat and depression clung to me. Jesus exuded a joyful confidence no matter what happened in his life. He lived each day in joyful obedience to…
A Thankful Man Is a Humble Man
If you think you know God but do not live your life in gratitude before Him, it is doubtful that you really knew Him in the first place. A thankful heart honors God. Too…
Count Your Blessings
Have you heard of the song - Count Your Blessings, Name Them One by One? This is a devotional about that song.
Give Thanks in All Circumstances?
Father, I can thank you in everything for your plans for me are plans to prosper me and not to harm me, plans to give me hope and a future (Jeremiah 29:11)
God’s Masterpiece
God is investing in you, caring for you, nurturing you. Be blessed with becoming everything He has called you to be and being all He has designed you to become so that all of heaven rejoices.
Taste and See
"Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him." Psalm 34:8
Come Near to God
A devotional on security. Prayer: Father God, My heart is hungry to feel Your presence close to me. Help me to enter into Your presence through the gate of thanksgiving.
He Will Make a Way
Devotional: He Will Make a Way. "Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.