There are many, many verses in the Bible that instruct us to be thankful and to express our thankfulness. I'll list just a few of them here: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 "Giving thanks always and … [Read more...]
Giving Thanks to God and Jumping for Joy – Psalm 107:1
When was the last time you jumped for joy? Today is one of those days for me. It's a beautiful 70+ degree day here in Charlotte, the sun is shining, birds are chirping and I'm outside doing ministry and enjoying this glorious day in God's nature. One of the key biblical … [Read more...]
Being Thankful, Your Health and God. Weekly Health Devotional – Psalm 118:1
Being thankful is healthy. That's what the research continues to show. An article in today's Wall Street Journal health and wellness section addresses recent research that indicates that people who are thankful are happier and healthier. Should we be surprised? Nope, because … [Read more...]
In All Circumstances Give Thanks – 1 Thessalonians 5:18
In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 This verse came to my attention in two differnet manners today - through an email and in one of my devotionals. So, I've decided it ought to be a part of the blog post … [Read more...]
