Have you ever thought about the truth that giving thanks does so much good for us and for others? For one thing, it is impossible to be discouraged while giving thanks for the blessings that we have received. When we receive a gift, it makes us feel good to give thanks and acknowledges the giverContinue reading “The Power of Thanksgiving”
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Magnify Him With Thanksgiving
Entreating God’s Favor
Exulting From Good News
When was the last time that you watched the news program on television and rejoiced at some good news. Frankly, I have stopped watching the news because it is just too depressing. But, perhaps, you rejoiced at the report of your favorite team winning the big game or the candidate that you support winning theContinue reading “Exulting From Good News”
God Takes Pleasure in His People
Work Accomplished
Nehemiah 6:16 says, “And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.” God is our ever-present help. When God receives the glory for His help in ourContinue reading “Work Accomplished”
With God’s Help
When We Are Hurt
When we are injured, we go to a physician for healing. When someone does something that breaks our heart, we try to heal the relationship. When we suffer financial loss, we try to recover and may seek expert advice to correct our situation. Psalm 147:3, 6 says, “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up theirContinue reading “When We Are Hurt”
Heals the Brokenhearted
Be Careful When You Speak
While most of the time, we speak what is on our minds, some times it is better to hold our tongues, at least temporarily. If we are brought into court, we are allowed to speak only at certain times. Other times, we should not speak simply out of courtesy to someone else who is speaking.Continue reading “Be Careful When You Speak”
Reluctant Retiree 