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GRATITUDE
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.
- Colossians 3:16
Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels. If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.
- Terry Lynn Taylor |
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Gratitude is not so much an act as an attitude or frame of mind.
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| | Getting to Thanksgiving: A Long and Winding Road
I’ll never forget the woman who first told me that I had to give thanks for every single thing that happened to me. She was one pushy woman, and I was young, coping with my first hard challenge of adulthood.
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| | Goodness from God all around
We search so far to understand God. We read so much and attend every sort of lecture. Yet, I believe most of the time God continues to manifest his goodness in those placed directly in our own paths.
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| | Gratitude is More Than Saying Thanks
Why do you suppose the Samaritan came back to thank Jesus? After all, Jesus hadn't made a formal thank you part of the bargain. He simply told them to go and show themselves to the priests.
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| | The Power of Gratitude
Arthur Cribbs has made this his daily motto: "No matter what happens today, I will practice gratitude and joy because God is the Source of my life. " Can you do the same?
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| | Ambiguity and Gratitude
When faced with difficult circumstances, the choice to choose gratitude over resentment is the most creative and life-giving option.
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| | Grit, Grace, and Gratitude
As Advent nears, let us explore why Christ came. Added to FaithandValues.com December 2001.
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Demanding deadlines, unrelenting schedules and the pressures of daily life make it easy to wake up on the wrong side of the bed. How then to express gratefulness?
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The Rev. Dr. Thomas Long says that when we use the word grace, we tend to downsize it. But when the New Testament uses the word grace, "it, uses it in a very powerful way - so powerful that sometimes grace can be quite uncomfortable."
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