Tag: gratitude
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Gratitude
“What shall I render to the Lord for all his benefits toward me?”(Psalm 116:12) Here is the right motivation for living a productive life: gratitude for the life we’ve been given and the blessings we’ve received. I remember reading somewhere that life is God’s gift to us, and what we make out of it is […]
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Attention
Giving attention is an act of love and gratitude. When we give attention to something, we in a sense bestow worth on it; we affirm its value. And it is also an act of gratitude, because we thereby appreciate its worth. To be clear, it is gratitude towards God from whom every good and perfect […]
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Ikthus-Villa Angela Sermon (November 2013)
BUILDING A LIFE OF THANKSGIVING TEXT: Acts 16:22-34 INTRODUCTION: In spite of the crises we have recently faced both individually and as a nation we nevertheless give thanks in everything. Why? because we are the people of God. And thanksgiving is the constant characteristic of God’s people. To be thankful is what it means to […]