Gratitude

  • Remembrance and Gratitude, A Recipe for Joy

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    Each day I try to read five Psalms. I start with the day of the month. Today is the 17th, so I read the 17th Psalm. Then I skip thirty, and read the 47th Psalm, then another thirty, 77th, another thirty, 107, and one more time, 137. If I do this each day, I will…

  • The Love of God (part 2)

    The love of God is not demonstrated only when we experience material blessing. The female slaves in the sex trade thanking God for strength to live one more day are able to be as grateful for God’s love as those of us who sit in a comfortable, warm home while we do our devotions. This…

  • The Love of God (part 1)

    A common part of our prayers is gratitude. This is appropriate, as we could never express our gratitude in this lifetime for how much God has given us. Psalm 9:1-2 is one example of such a prayer. However, I wonder what we are thankful for. Just this morning in my prayers I found myself thanking…