On this Friday, November 7, I am thankful for friends. People you can have fun with, who will cry with you in your grief, and support you in hard times. I’m thankful for friends who will pray with you and for you. Thank you, Lord, for sending us friends who keep us focused on you.
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Thankful for the Wonder of it All
Today, November 5th, I am thankful for the amazing variety of animals that God has created. From the lion to the tiny kitten, from the giraffe to the bunny, from the eagle to the hummingbird, they never cease to cause wonder and joy. Thank you, Father, for your creativity exhibited in the vast array ofContinue reading “Thankful for the Wonder of it All”
A Month of Thankfulness, Day 2
Today, November 2nd, I am thankful that I can worship (or not) wherever I choose. I am thankful for a pastor and staff who live and love like Jesus and work hard so that all of us can “flourish together in God’s Kingdom as we follow Jesus, being formed into His image.” By the way,Continue reading “A Month of Thankfulness, Day 2”
God’s Good and Perfect Gifts
Sometimes our hearts long for gifts that are shiny or glamorous, but those are temporary. God longs, instead, to give us good gifts, those with lasting merit. This morning, I’m thinking of God’s peace. He bestows it on us even in the middle of trials and temptations. What a good and perfect gift, far betterContinue reading “God’s Good and Perfect Gifts”
His Word
Lord, I am so thankful for your word and your faithfulness.
Gifts from God
“There are different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are different kinds of service, but the same Lord. There are different kinds of working, but the same God works all of them in all men.” I Corinthians 12:4-6 Father God, thank you for sharing your gifts with each one of us. Keep ourContinue reading “Gifts from God”