Thanksgiving or Thanksliving?
“Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.” Romans 1:21 Their foolish heart was darkened when: they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations Only three small things! One of these is the error of being unthankful. This has challenged me to not only make sure I’m not being unthankful, and vain, but also to think through exactly how I will glorify him as God and be thankful! Just making sure I’m not doing something

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Thou hast given so much to me, Give one thing more, - a grateful heart; Not thankful when it pleaseth me, As if Thy blessings had spare days, But such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.  -George Herbert- The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!   -Henry Ward Beecher

Thoughts on Thanksgiving
Yesterday evening our family, along with 3 other families, gathered together to celebrate the day of Thanksgiving. We sat around in a large circle, 39 people in all, discussing the scriptural importance of the action and spirit of thanksgiving as well as the historical significance of our forefathers and the consecration of the first national Thanksgiving. It was a beautiful time of biblical discipleship, godly edification, encouragement, and remembering! I wish I would have taken notes of everything shared. However, I’ve tried remembering much of what was said and wanted to share two important things that I noted. As for this first point it never ceases to ama

O Give Thanks!
"O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation.  Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all

Thankful for...
"...the blessing of friendship..." Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel. Proverbs 27:9 to read the rest, go to GGM: Three Things to be Thankful for