The importance of gratitude cannot be overstated. There is nothing more becoming in a child of God than a grateful spirit. By the same token, there is probably nothing that makes a person more unattractive than the absence of a grateful spirit. These resources will provide practical suggestions for cultivating a grateful heart—a heart that will be content in any circumstance.
This week, we’re turning our hearts to praise with Elisabeth Elliot. 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 …
We have two things to offer you: a free gift and a challenge for this holiday season! 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 …
When humility and gratitude combine, God will show Himself in and through you. Continue Reading …
How do you balance the tension between a healthy longing and missing the moment in front of you? Continue Reading …
How is God using painful things to turn your attention to Him, to give thanks for everything—even the thorns? 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 …
Scripture teaches that praise, worship, and thanksgiving are to be the eternal occupation of every believer. Praise is not just an activity we do at scheduled times; it is a continuous lifestyle. Continue Reading …
In every situation, prayer + thanksgiving = peace. Continue Reading …
How do we move from resentment to rejoicing with those who rejoice? Continue Reading …
Have you met Gratitude? She's a friend more powerful and wonderful than you may realize. 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 …
Perhaps you need reminded that Jesus is the Good Shepherd. Here's some tender truth just for you. 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 …
Sometimes, on the most rotten of days, it's easy to forget that, even during the worst of times, Christians still have the best of situations. Continue Reading …
Gratitude is not only important in human relationships, it's also important in our relationship with God. Continue Reading …
Regardless of our earthly home, we can know joy and strength when dwelling in the presence of God. Continue Reading …
Are you ready to become the kind of person who brightens your surroundings with the fresh air of gratitude rather than constant complaints and criticism? Continue Reading …
Words matter. They have power. There are people in our lives we ought to thank--people who have loved us and served us. Have we taken the time to thank them? Continue Reading …
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