Being Thankful for Sports
The day of Thanksgiving can mean a number of things for those of us in the United States. For...
Why celebrate Thanksgiving?
Those of us in the United States will celebrate Thanksgiving in just a few days. Unlike Christmas...
Being Thankful Every Day
When's the last time you gave thanks for the simple things in life?
If you're like me,...
Finding a Christian perspective on Black Friday, holiday sales, and yet another commercialized Christmas
Brace yourselves for Black Friday! In a sign that the holiday season is finally and officially...
Reflecting Christ's generosity amidst the holiday shopping madness
Today's devotional is a short but appropriate challenge to us as we prepare to celebrate...
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It is Good to Give Thanks
It is good to praise the Lord and make music to your name, O Most High, proclaiming your love in the morning and your faithfulness at night. – Psalm 92:1-2 It’s 5:00 p.m. and the doorbell rings; that can only mean one thing, the play date is over. I walked my friend through the house, […]
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Thankful Thursday: A Spirit of Thankfulness
Throughout the month of November, Devotionals Daily will be celebrating Thankful Thursday! Join us every Thursday as we meditate on all of God’s rich blessings in our lives and spend time expressing thankfulness to Him. Prepare your own personal Thankful List, or get our free downloadable Thanksgiving Bible Verses and create a blessings jar that you can […]
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10 Great Thanksgiving Books for Children
Teach your children about Thanksgiving traditions, gratitude and giving thanks to God this month for all their blessings with this collection of 10 of our favorite Thanksgiving books for children. As a parent, reading time with my sons before bed is still my favorite part of the day. They’re growing older and can read on […]
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Do Not Be Anxious
Do not be anxious about anything. — Philippians 4:6 Anxiety should never be found in a believer. In spite of the magnitude, quantity, and diversity of our trials, afflictions, and difficulties, anxiety should not exist under any circumstances. This is because we have a Father in heaven who is almighty, who loves His children as […]
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Cultivating the Value of Gratitude
One time we were raising money for a new playground for the kids at our church. You may have seen these colorful wonderlands in parks where you live. They’ve got slides, swings, climbing walls, curved balance beams, and monkey bars. (Not only do my kids love these playlands, but I’ve been known to climb on […]
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Becoming a Prayer Warrior Mom
Cultivating a heart of gratitude is central to your role as a Prayer Warrior Mom. As you become more thankful and effective in prayer, God will transform your family life and your marriage from the inside out. You’ll be amazed by the difference in your kids’ hearts, attitudes, and actions as you learn to “stand […]
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The Message at Macy's Parade - #6489
There's only one person who even claimed to die for our sins. There's only one person who backed up that claim by walking out of His grave under His own power, because only someone who has eternal life can give it. Jesus alone paid the price so you and I wouldn't have to.
http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-most-important-relationship/the-message-at-m...
Pilgrims at Your Table
Thanksgiving seems like just the right time to look at what I have and say out loud, "Earth stuff. Just earth stuff." To say thank you to God for those blessings - while loosening my grip on them to let God do whatever He wants with them. To be willing to leave where I'm comfortable to go wherever He leads. Even if it's a little ship, a big ocean and an unknown destination.
http://hutchcraft.com/blogs/ron-hutchcrafts-blogs/pilgrims-at-your-table
Pardoning Turkeys
Many to whom God has granted this "act of grace" called a pardon - based on the death of His Son for them - refuse to accept it. They either ignore it, postpone it, or choose to keep running their own life or depend on their religion and their goodness.
http://hutchcraft.com/blogs/ron-hutchcrafts-blogs/pardoning-turkeys
Revive Our Hearts: Always Thankful
Thanksgiving. The word brings up images of family gathered around a table, ready to dig into turkey and pumpkin pie. But the real test of thankfulness comes under much more difficult circumstances. Learn about being grateful no matter what.
http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=78&topic_name=Gratitude