Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Articles
Adaptable Thanksgiving Sermon Outline
Knowing that it is sometimes difficult to find a new approach to an old theme, and your church has heard your entire cornucopia of Thanksgiving sermons, this outline is offered to help kick-start some thinking.
February 9, 2024
- Lifeway Pastors
Wrestling with How to be Thankful in All Circumstances
Creating a rhythm of gratitude in our heart forces us to slow down and take note of who God is and what He has done in our lives. We are forced to take our eyes off our circumstances. We have an inclination to forget His goodness so quickly. It’s why the Lord prompted our biblical forefathers and us to have tangible reminders.
June 6, 2023
Living with a Heart Full of Thankfulness
The theme of thankfulness runs throughout the letter to the Colossians. Despite his clearly difficult circumstances of imprisonment, Paul began the letter with gratitude.
May 30, 2023
- Erin Franklin
Communion of Thanks
When we think of thanksgiving, we ought to remember communion. When we consider communion, we actually remember Jesus.
November 1, 2022
How Gratitude Can Remedy Your Anxiety
True peace comes when we learn to hold God’s Word up to our anxiety. The Bible tells us we can rest, knowing that Jesus walked into the broken, sad, scary places to rescue us and love us. He is the One who fixes and protects.
September 23, 2021
5 Ways Thankfulness Shows the Goodness of the Lord
As we move into the Thanksgiving season, we should echo the words of the psalmist with our lips and our lives. The goodness of the Lord should be easily recounted. Rather than demanding what is next on our wish list, we should pause to give thanks for what God has done.
November 11, 2019
Rejoice and Give Thanks Always
What is God’s will for you? Rejoice, pray, and give thanks. When? Always, without ceasing, and in all circumstances. We can always rejoice in God’s goodness and steadfast love toward us.
November 8, 2018
The Power of Gratitude
When we are truly grateful for God's power at work in us and God's gift of life, we cannot contain this joy. From this thankfulness comes an outpouring of gratitude that is contagious, infectious and life-giving to those around us.
November 17, 2015
- Marlene Baer
How to Raise Generous Teenagers
Teenagers are on the lookout for an identity. When you help establish one at home, you are offering them an option of who they can be.
September 5, 2014
- Jessica Gemeinhart
Cultivating a Heart of Gratitude
Thankfulness is stopping long enough to say it or show it and making sure you pause in your busy day to receive it. In abundance, being thankful is an act of beauty, and acknowledging and appreciating the gifts in your life makes you want to give them away..
October 1, 2013
