thanksgiving

“In Everything Give Thanks”

“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” I Thessalonians 5:18 KJV God’s will for your life is simple.  “…In everything give thanks…”  Now that doesn’t mean for everything, but in all circumstances and situations.  It also doesn’t mean that you’re to be thankful in only some situations or circumstances; when you’re having a good day or when things are going…

Give Thanks Always for All Things

“Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Ephesians 5:20 KJV God is so good to us.  Not only did He give us life, but after mankind sinned and died spiritually, He then provided for our salvation to restore our fellowship to Him.  If that was all God ever did for us, we have enough to be thankful for…

Enter into His Gates with Thanksgiving

“Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.” Psalm 100:4 KJV To have a heart filled with thanksgiving and to offer up to God true praise is to experience an incredible joy that only comes from God.  Psalm 89:15-16 says, “Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of…

Attitude is Everything!

No matter what God calls us to do in life, we’ll be out of His will if we murmur or complain – about anything. For if we have an attitude that lends itself to a bitter spirit, no matter what we think we’re doing for the Lord, we are being ungrateful, and ingratitude is a sin that causes us to be out of God’s will. I Thessalonians 5:18 says, “In…

What is Prayer?

True prayer is a form of worship.  It’s the time that we take to come before God our Creator in thanksgiving…with supplications and requests…seeking guidance or wisdom.  It’s a time when we recognize God for who He is – the Creator of all living and the Savior of mankind.  God holds the universe together.  He is all-powerful, all-knowing, and all present (can be everywhere at the same time). God is…