[Faith-talk] Fwd: SF Daily Devotional - A Thankful Heart

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> Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 05:16:44 -0500 (EST)
> From: Streaming Faith Daily Devotionals
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> Subject: SF Daily Devotional - A Thankful Heart
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> Wednesday, November 21, 2007
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> A Thankful Heart
> Elaine Sutcliffe
> 
> Scarborough, Ontario, Canada 
> 
> Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in
> all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in
> Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16 (NIV)
> 
> Look around you and take notice of all that you
> observe. What are you truly thankful for? I give
> thanks to the Lord for the air that we breathe, the
> sun, the stars that shine in the night sky, the
> trees, flowers, plants, shrubs, especially for the
> richness of the earth and soil, for without that
> richness and the mineral content of the soil, we
> would not have the abundant crops growing that help
> sustain us every single day. I am so thankful for
> the animals that in turn feed us. I am thankful as
> well for the oceans, rivers, lakes, streams and
> other bodies of water which give us the most
> important fluid, water, to keep us alive, healthy
> and clean. I am thankful for my job, for my family,
> for my children, for education, for health, for the
> people that I have known all my life, for the
> friends that I have met along the way and for the
> ones who lift me up in prayer. 
> 
> I am even thankful for the problems that come up, as
> they help to strengthen my relationship with my
> heavenly Father. I am most thankful for Jesus
> Christ, for He died on the cross for me. I am
> thankful for salvation and the promise of an eternal
> life in heaven with Him. I am also thankful that as
> I sit down at my Thanksgiving table, heavily laden
> with food, that I know Jesus loves me and has given
> to me and to you, my brothers and sisters in Christ,
> all of this and so much more. "Give thanks with a
> grateful heart."
> 
> Lord, stop us in our tracks and make us open wide
> our eyes to all that You have so graciously provided
> and given for our enjoyment. Make us truly grateful
> to You. Thank you, Lord, for the most precious gift
> of our salvation. In all that we have, let us lift
> Your name in praise and thanksgiving.
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