The Blessing of Thorns, Day 2
- Revive Our Hearts
- November 24, 2015
There may be a big obstacle to joy in your path today. How do you get past it? View More →
Resources by Topic: Gratitude
The Blessing of Thorns, Day 1
- Revive Our Hearts
- November 23, 2015
You’ve heard the adage, "Stop and smell the roses." But when was the last time you stopped to appreciate the thorns? View More →
A Picture of Contentment
- Revive Our Hearts
- June 27, 2014
Sometimes getting what we want isn’t enough to make us content. What we have, there’s always that unattainable something that’s out of our reach. View More →
A Trusting and Selfless Heart
- Revive Our Hearts
- June 26, 2014
Would you know how to spot contentment if you saw it? Nancy will explain how selflessness and a God-centered focus leads us right into the lap of contentment. View More →
The Results of Discontentment
- Revive Our Hearts
- June 25, 2014
Have you ever longed for something, gotten it, only to find you really wanted something else instead? That feeling could best be described as discontentment. View More →
You Can Develop a Contented Heart
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- June 24, 2014
It’s difficult to face life’s trials with a cheerful disposition. Learn from a group of Israelites who repeatedly failed to appreciate God’s provision. View More →
In the Wilderness
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- June 23, 2014
What would it take for you to be content? Find out how to cultivate a contented heart. View More →
The First Harvest
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- October 29, 2009
Lobster. Crab. Eel. Oysters. Most of us don’t think about Thanksgiving when hearing a list like that. View More →
A Story of God's Providence
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- October 28, 2009
Barbara Rainey says the Thanksgiving holiday causes her faith to grow. Hear about the inspiration she gets from the Pilgrims. View More →
Learning to Trust Again
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- November 25, 2005
It’s the Thanksgiving holiday season, and it’s also a perfect time to celebrate . . . Mother’s Day?! View More →
A Debt of Thanksgiving
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- November 24, 2005
Have you taken the time to fully realize that everything we have comes from the hand of God? View More →
The Fruits of Forgiveness
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- July 1, 2004
Do you need healing? Today on Revive Our Hearts we'll learn what thankfulness has to do with healing. View More →
I enjoy God's beautiful creation, but I'd prefer not to sleep there, cook my food there or bathe there. So I can only imagine how the Israelites felt . . . Continue Reading …
In Christ, we have much to be thankful for the last Thursday in November, and every day before and after that. Continue Reading …
How do we move from resentment to rejoicing with those who rejoice? Continue Reading …
In every situation, prayer + thanksgiving = peace. Continue Reading …
Being selective about which attributes we praise God for produces a problem: we create our own god by worshiping the attributes we want Him to have instead of worshiping all that He is. Continue Reading …
How is God using painful things to turn your attention to Him, to give thanks for everything—even the thorns? Continue Reading …
How do you balance the tension between a healthy longing and missing the moment in front of you? Continue Reading …
Our kids won’t be thankful people unless we teach them, leading by example. How can we help them express gratitude? Continue Reading …
We have two things to offer you: a free gift and a challenge for this holiday season! Continue Reading …
If you are wandering down the dark path of depression and despair, here are six ways to fight for joy through gratefulness. Continue Reading …
This week, we’re turning our hearts to praise with Elisabeth Elliot. Continue Reading …
For years, I had a scrap of paper posted on my fridge with the antidote to becoming a grumpy old lady. Do you want to know what it said? Continue Reading …
What are some of your favorite beauty regimens? Painting your nails? Coloring your hair? How about choosing—and overflowing—with gratitude? Continue Reading …
About fifteen years ago, when I was a twenty-three year-old newlywed, I was diagnosed with a benign tumor in the center of my brain. Continue Reading …
My son exclaimed, “Mom, thank you SO much for folding my laundry!” My first thought was to check his forehead to see if he was running a temperature . . . Continue Reading …
Why is thanksgiving important? Because He’s worth it. Continue Reading …
Regardless of our earthly home, we can know joy and strength when dwelling in the presence of God. Continue Reading …
Yesterday afternoon I was sitting at a red light. I glanced up to see this license plate staring back at me: THKFUL. I laughed out loud. Continue Reading …