Grateful in Every Season
Monday, November 25
Grateful in Every Season
Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Life is filled with highs and lows, but one thing remains constant: God’s love and care for us. This week Thursday in the United States of America many will gather around a table filled with food and a room filled with loved ones to give thanks. While there is nothing wrong with that, as a follower of Christ we know that this feeling of giving thanks goes beyond a week, it’s our way of living.
For the followers of Christ, Thanksgiving is more than a holiday; it’s a posture of the heart. When we pause to reflect on God’s faithfulness, we realize there’s always a reason to give thanks. His blessings are new every morning, His love unfailing, and His provision unwavering. No matter what we face, gratitude shifts our focus from the problem to the Provider.
Reflection: What can you give thanks for today? Are there areas in your life where you have overlooked the goodness of God? As you lift them up, remember that your prayers have the power to change you, bringing you into alignment with God.
Prayer for today: Lord, thank You for Your unending love and care. Help me to cultivate a heart of gratitude that reflects Your goodness in every season. May my life be a testimony of Your faithfulness. Amen.