Posts with the tag “thankfulness”

“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” - 1 Thessalonians 5:18You probably know when you come to read a devotion on this day, what exactly it will be about. It’s a day full of plates of food, people you may not see often, and moments that are supposed to feel special. But if we’re honest, Thanksgiving can sometimes feel forced. We say what we’re than...  Read More

"Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you" – 1 Thessalonians 5:18Thankfulness is more than just something you say. It’s something you show. It’s one thing to tell God “Thank you” in your prayers, but it’s another to live like you mean it. True gratitude doesn’t just stay in your heart; it overflows into your actions, your words, and the way you treat ot...  Read More

"We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you." – Colossians 1:3When you read Colossians 1, one of the first things you notice is Paul’s tone. Before he gets into instruction, encouragement, or even correction, he starts with thankfulness. He thanks God for the believers in Colossae, for their faith in Christ, and for the love they have for others. Paul’s gratitud...  Read More