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Seeing Life As A Gift
Friday, November 14 Seeing Life As A Gift Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 In his book, John Ortberg writes: “Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It opens us up to wonder, delight, and humility. […]
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Praise In Spite Of
Thursday, November 13 Praise In Spite Of Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 Psalms 103 is a passage of pure praise. The author says “Let all that I am praise the LORD; with my whole heart, I […]
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Seeing Through Grateful Eyes
Wednesday, November 12 Seeing Through Grateful Eyes Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 Gratitude changes the way we see. It opens our eyes to the evidence of God’s goodness all around us the breath in our lungs, […]
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The Altitude of Gratitude
Tuesday, November 11 The Altitude of Gratitude Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 Gratitude honors God. Gratitude echoes His grace and mercy. My pastor often says that gratitude is the seed for more. When we recognize and […]
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Praise Flows from the Word
Monday, November 10 Praise Flows from the Word Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 In Psalm 1, the Psalmist describes what it means to live a truly blessed life. “Blessed is the man who walks not in […]
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Our Thanksgiving Weapon
Friday, November 7 Our Thanksgiving Weapon Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 After doing a personal Bible study and discovering the truths throughout the book of Joshua, I’ve got to admit the story of Joshua and the […]
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Gratitude Leads to Accepting God’s Will
Thursday, November 6 Gratitude Leads to Accepting Gods Will Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 It’s easy to give thanks when life is going well. But this verse challenges us to give thanks in everything not necessarily for […]
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The Power of Constant Prayer
Wednesday, November 5 The Power of Constant Prayer Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18 You may find yourself wondering, as lovely as it may sound, how on earth does one actually pray without ceasing? Even if you find […]