Gratitude is more than just an adjective. It is a habit and practice that may actually change your perception of well-being. We all have the ability and opportunity to cultivate gratitude.
He is touched with the feeling of your infirmities, and bears you up before the throne. In view of his unspeakable love, should not hope, love, and gratitude be cherished in your heart? Should not gladness fill your service to God?
What have we to be thankful for?—Everything. Listen: “He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things”
With the many different styles of worship in our society today, the question has arisen: What is acceptable worship to God and what is the best way to worship Him? The word worship, derived from an old English word, means to give honor or respect to a personage, especially to God.
December 16, 2012 – December 22, 2012 – What does Peter imply as a hindrance to men’s prayers? I Peter 3:7. How else are we warned of prayers hindered? Psalm 66:18; Proverbs 28:9; Isaiah 58:1–5.
A poor blind woman in Paris put twenty-seven francs into a plate at a missionary meeting. “You cannot afford so much,” said one. “Yes, sir, I can,” she answered.
Are you thankful or thankless? “The great mass of mankind take the gift from their heavenly Father’s hand but make no acknowledgment to Him. They seem to take it for granted that these bounties are their rightful due, and forget that God is the giver….”
March 24, 2013 – March 30, 2013 – Do I have a merry heart or a sad one? “There is a physiological truth—truth that we need to consider—in the scripture [Proverbs 17:22 quoted].”