And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father. Colossians 3:17. A similar passage is found in I Thessalonians 5:18: In everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. This second Scripture is more… Continue reading Thankful
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A thanksgiving message
On Paul’s second missionary journey, he, Silas, and young Timothy went to Philippi, where they were shamefully treated. Paul and Silas were beaten in the public square and put in prison. Then at midnight, while they were singing praises to God, an earthquake came to turn them loose (Acts 16:12–26). Leaving a good church at… Continue reading A thanksgiving message
Thanksgiving: a basic ingredient to the will of God
Very few of us understand what thanksgiving really means or how it relates to all that God wants to work in the earth and in our lives. Thanksgiving is a basic ingredient of doing the will of God. The Scriptures contain recipes that show us how to measure up to divine perfection; and in many… Continue reading Thanksgiving: a basic ingredient to the will of God