By There is a difference between being thankful and giving thanks. One can verbally say the words “Thank you” and not mean a word of it. Likewise, one can claim to be thankful all the while denying it by an unwillingness to actually express it. True thankfulness will always express it
Quality Christian Thanksgiving
“Thank you” is thankfully not a foreign sound to our prayers. And yet, our thanksgiving to God is often still lacking. In 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 we find a quality thanksgiving prayer. We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, remembering before our
A Prayer for Your Wife
My heavenly Father, by giving me my wife, you have shown me more favour (Pro 18:22) than the best of inheritances that my earthly father could give (Pro 19:14). She is indeed the most precious treasure I have (Pro 31:10). Thank you for shaping her into a woman whom I
How to do Christian Thanksgiving
Even the introductory comments in the letters of the Bible are filled with the Holy Spirit’s inspired instruction for us. The opening comments in 1 Thessalonians are a model of Christian thanksgiving. We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, remembering before