Give thanks: Thanksgiving essays from the Gospel.com community
With Thanksgiving (in the U.S., at least) coming up tomorrow, it seems appropriate to review some...
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Being Thankful Anyway
We don't always feel like giving thanks--sometimes our life circumstances feel completely devoid of anything to be thankful for. Here's how to be thankful anyway, in spite of whatever obstacles life has thrown in your way.
http://rbc.org/bible-study/strength-for-the-journey/2009/11/25/daily-message.aspx
Thanksgiving, Acceptance
Four women, four unique stories of how each found value and direction for their lives through the Bible and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
http://rbc.org/radio-tv/words-to-live-by/2005/11/27/program.aspx
Thanksgiving All Year
We have so much to be thankful for every day. God continually provides for all our needs. So let’s make Thanksgiving a year-long celebration.
http://rbc.org/devotionals/our-daily-bread/2007/06/08/devotion.aspx
Give thanks: Thanksgiving essays from the Gospel.com community
Take a few minutes today to check out these Thanksgiving articles, especially if you’re not feeling particularly in a “thanksgiving mood.” Giving thanks is an important and deeply rewarding element of the Christian faith, and now’s the perfect time to learn more about cultivating a thankful heart.
http://gospel.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/25/give-thanks-thanksgiving-essays-from-the-go...
Thankfulness - a Christian perspective
Is your life "overflowing with thankfulness"? That's the state that Scripture encourages us to pursue--a life completely defined and rooted by our gratitude to God.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Colossians%202:6-7&version=NIV
I thank my God - a Christian perspective
The writer thanks God regularly for the faithful fellow believers that God has placed in his life to encourage him. Our lives as Christians are not meant to be solitary; God wants us to work closely with other believers in His service.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians%201:3-6&version=NIV
Be thankful - a Christian perspective
Be thankful--a simple but compelling exhortation to all of God's children. Do you live a life defined by thankfulness?
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Colossians%203:15&version=NIV
Thankful in the Bible: Colossians 3:15-16
Thankfulness is a key part of the Christian walk. Here, it's presented as a natural result of letting Christ's peace take root in our hearts. Even in the most trying circumstance, we can be grateful to God for the gift of salvation that He offers us.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Colossians%203:15-16&version=NIV
"Thanks" in the Bible: 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Is it really possible to give thanks in all circumstances, no matter how bad? This doesn't mean we need to be thankful for every turn of events in our lives, but it does mean we are to cultivate a thankful spirit--giving thanks for the good things in life, and looking for ways in which God brings blessings out of even the most difficult experiences.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Thessalonians%205:18&version=NIV
Devotional : Humility and Thankfulness
Humility and thankfulness are very important qualities for Christians to exhibit. Our self-centered culture and society are not conducive to being thankful and humble, so how do we effectively demonstrate these qualities daily? Passages from Paul, Peter and James provide the answer.
http://delveintojesus.com/Devotionals/15/Humility-and-Thankfulness.aspx

