Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. Do not quench the Spirit. (1 Thessalonians 5:16–19, ESV) Gratitude is a lot like exercise. When you don’t run, it is hard to run. But when you start to run, the more you can run, and the easier it is to run. You start to run faster and farther. … [Read more...] about Exercise Gratitude
Thankfulness
40 Things NOT to Give up for Lent: 06.Gratitude
Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. (1 Thessalonians 5:18, ESV) Thanksgiving comes around once a year. It is a time to gather together with family. We watch some football and eat a nice meal. While the day is supposed to be about giving thanks, the actual practice of giving thanks is often neglected. The Apostle Paul says to … [Read more...] about 40 Things NOT to Give up for Lent: 06.Gratitude
Giving up Ungratefulness
Get the Book Join the Mailing List Holy Week Tuesday Scripture Verses Psalm 100:1–5 Psalm 118:1–29 Luke 17:11–19 1 Thessalonians 5:16–19 Questions to Consider What do you have to be thankful for? What causes us to be ungrateful? How do you cultivate a grateful heart? How does Jesus create gratefulness within us? Plan of Action Listen to … [Read more...] about Giving up Ungratefulness