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Psalm 127:3 – Children are a blessing and a gift from the Lord. Gratitude Day 918 Children are such a great part of Advent and […]
Matthew 1:18: This is how the birth of Jesus Christ took place. When you think of Christmas, what traditions are your favorite? What are the […]
Luke 12:15 – And he said to them, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in […]
Psalm 37:16a – Less is more and more is less. There were two items in the shopping cart: a carbon dioxide sensor and a can […]
Psalm 39:7 – “What am I waiting for? I depend on you, Lord! Why is it that when you are young, time moves at a […]
Romans 8:26 –In the same way, the Spirit comes to help our weakness. We don’t know what we should pray, but the Spirit himself pleads […]
Acts 28:2 – The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and cold. Gratitude Day 905 […]
Romans 15:13 – May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow […]
2 Thessalonians 1:3 – We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and […]
Ecclesiastes 3:1 – There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: Gratitude Day 901 Tomorrow is the first day […]
Proverbs 3:5-6 – Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he […]
1 Thessalonians 4:18 – So encourage each other with these words. Gratitude Day 900 It had been a LONG travel day. Yet, I arrived home […]
Mark 2:27 – Then he said, “The Sabbath was created for humans; humans weren’t created for the Sabbath. Gratitude Day 899 I’m on week two of traveling in […]
Colossians 1:16 – Because all things were created by him: both in the heavens and on the earth, the things that are visible and the […]
3 John 1:2 – Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes […]
Hebrew 12:1-2 – Such a large crowd of witnesses is all around us! So we must get rid of everything that slows us down, especially […]
Gratitude Day 893 John 16:13: (Jesus said,) “I’ve said these things to you so that you will have peace in me. In the world you […]
Luke 10:27 – The religious scholar answered, “It states, ‘You must love the Lord God with all your heart, all your passion, all your energy, […]
Gratitude Day 892 Philippians 3:15-16: So let’s keep focused on that goal, those of us who want everything God has for us. If any of […]
Simple Is Better – I Will Give You Rest Gratitude Day 891 Matthew 11:28: (Jesus said),“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. It […]
Gratitude Day 889 Matthew 19:14: “Allow the children to come to me,” Jesus said. “Don’t forbid them, because the kingdom of heaven belongs to people like these children.” If you […]
Gratitude Day 889 Lamentations 3:22-24: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your […]
Gratitude Day 886 Psalm 136:7: Give thanks to the one who made the great lights— God’s faithful love lasts forever. Are you a particular person? By this, I mean, do […]
Gratitude Day 885 Hebrews 11:11: By faith even Sarah received the ability to have a child, though she herself was barren and past the age […]
Gratitude Day 881 Proverbs 3:27: Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. Nearly […]
Ephesians 6:6a: Try to please them at all times, and not just when you think they are watching. It is interesting that when we know someone […]
Gratitude Day 879 Mark 4:26-29: Again, Jesus said: “God’s kingdom is like what happens when a farmer scatters seed in a field. The farmer sleeps […]
Gratitude Day 878 Luke 23:34a: Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they’re doing.” They drew lots as a way of dividing up his […]
Gratitude Day 877 John 13:34 – (Jesus said,) “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved […]
Gratitude Day 875 Isaiah 40:31 – But those who trust the Lord will find new strength. They will be strong like eagles soaring upward on wings; they will […]
Gratitude Day 870 Psalm 148:3 – Praise him, sun and moon and all you twinkling stars. Dear Sun: Thank you for showing up on Thursday. It was […]
Simple Is Better – 6 Easy Ways to Keep the JOY! in Advent and Christmas Gratitude Day 863 Luke 1:18: Zachariah said to the angel, […]
Gratitude Day 862 Psalm 107:1: Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! As important as the […]
Genesis 1:29 – I have provided all kinds of fruit and grain for you to eat. Gratitude Day 850 The tomatoes have taken over. Literally. These buckets […]
Mark 6:31- But so many people were coming and going that Jesus and the apostles did not even have a chance to eat. Then Jesus said, “Let’s […]
Luke 16:10 – Whoever is faithful in very little is also faithful in much, and whoever is unrighteous in very little is also unrighteous in much. Gratitude […]
Mark 10:14 – When Jesus saw this, he became angry and said, “Let the children come to me! Don’t try to stop them. People who are […]
Acts 2:46 – Every day, they met together in the temple and ate in their homes. They shared food with gladness and simplicity. Gratitude Day 839 There is something […]
Luke 10:41-42 – The Lord answered her, “Martha, my beloved Martha. Why are you upset and troubled, pulled away by all these many distractions? Are […]