It is the weekend of Thanksgiving…how thankful am I? I just read the account of the suffering servant found in Isaiah 53, which gives me ample reason to be thankful. I would encourage you to read the whole chapter, but here is just one verse: When he sees all that is accomplished by his anguish, …
Tag Archive: Thanksgiving
Nov
27
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Mar
14
Everything
I was reminded of something recently that you might need reminded of as well…so here goes. In 1 Chronicles 29:1-9, we read about the astonishing volume of items given by David and the Israelite people for use in building God’s temple. The best part of this passage is the last verse, where it says the …
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Sep
09
On that day…
The day is coming! The day is coming when our money will not matter. The day is coming when the government will not matter. The day is coming when rock stars, athletes and movie stars will no longer be idols. The day is coming when our relationships will be pure and our tears will dry …
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Apr
19
Voluntary
God desires our thanksgiving and praise, much as a father desires it from his children. God demands our thanksgiving and praise, because to offer it to anyone else would be giving credit where it isn’t due. God deserves our thanksgiving and praise, because all good things really do come from Him. But though He desires …
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Apr
06
The Sacrifice that Honors God
Do you want to give a worthy sacrifice to God? Do you want to honor Him? Do you want God to reveal Himself to you? Two words: give thanks! But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me. If you keep to my path, I will reveal to you the salvation of God.” Psalms …
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