Three weeks ago, I was on a ministry trip in Colorado. After an abbreviated workout in the fitness room before breakfast, I stepped into the shower, and it hit me. I was having a hot shower, something rarely experienced by millions of people across the globe. For those people, any shower would be a luxury …
Part of legacy is telling our stories to the next generation.
This Thanksgiving I will get to spend time with two of my sibling, their children and grandchildren. I am praying how best to share my stories of God's abundant provision. most of them do not walk with Christ, so I need God's Spirit to lead me in a way that lifts Him up and helps …
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Overflowing with Gratitude!
16ย Rejoice always,ย 17ย pray continually,ย 18ย give thanks in all circumstances;ย for this is Godโs will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessilonians 5 (NIV) As November is the month with a special emphasis on expressing gratitude to God for Hisblessings, I have begun to reflect on Psalms 92 and 100. Both are good starting places though Psalm 100 is …
A thankful test for your Thanksgiving table by Rick Villodas*
I recently took a survey that revealed my most-used words on Facebook: โspiritual,โ โawesome,โ โwonderful,โ โKnicks.โ (Being the New York sports fan I am, those words donโt really go together.) But the survey brought to mind an important, hypothetical scenario: If God were to run a report of the words I use regularly, how high …
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American Thanksgiving falls in the month of November. So we spend a lot of time thinking about the importance of gratefulness and ways we can carry our thanksgiving into the rest of the year. If you live in a country that celebrates Thanksgivingโor you just want to get a little better at being thankful yourselfโwe …
Are you thankful for Godโs tremendous sacrifice?๏ฟผ
There are about 17 countries that celebrate a form of Thanksgiving. In the United States, this holiday falls in November. Whether your country has a holiday related explicitly to Thanksgiving or not, gratefulness is so essential in the life of someone who follows Jesus. There are just so many scriptural reminders to be thankful, like: …
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Thanksgiving greetings!
At this season of giving special thanks, I am truly grateful to God for friends like you. Your prayers and partnership in the gospel are a clear demonstration of His goodness and provision.May you experience a deeper measure of God's goodness, even today. He is truly the "Good-Gift-Giving" God! "How great is your goodness, which you have …
