The goodness of God is infinitely more wonderful than we will ever be able to comprehend. A. W. Tozer ********** Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness. J.R. Miller Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim…
Category: Grateful … Thankful … Blessed
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude
For His Greatness
God’s greatness is so much greater than we know. (unknown) ********** Precisely because of the greatness of God, we don’t have to be great at all. Just in awe. Joan D. Chittister I will exalt you, my God and King, and praise your name forever and ever.I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever.Great…
For Blessings on Each …
I will sing the Lord’s praise, for he has been good to me. Psalm 13:6 NIV Our blessings from God are not a result of our goodness. They are the result of God’s goodness. Joyce Meyer God owes us nothing but gives us everything. (unknown) If a man just stops to think what he has to praise God…
For Blessings on All …
But the Eternal’s goodness is not exclusive—it is offered freely to all. His mercy extends to all His creation. Psalm 145:9 The Voice Then God said, “Look! I have given you every seed-bearing plant throughout the earth and all the fruit trees for your food … The Lord God placed the man in the Garden of Eden to tend and watch…
For Life …
Life is a gift. Don’t take it for granted. Dear God, thank you for my life. I forgot how big and wonderful it is. Tom Hanks I will sing to the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long as I live. Psalm 104:33 NIV Life comes one day at a time. But each…
Psalm 8 NLT
O Lord, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth! Your glory is higher than the heavens.You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength,silencing your enemies and all who oppose you. When I look at the night sky and see the work of your fingers— the moon and the stars you set in place—what are mere mortals…
For All Creation …
In The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-up, and Burnt Out, Brennan Manning has some things to say about our relationship to God’s Creation: We get so preoccupied with ourselves, the words we speak, the plans and projects we conceive, that we become immune to the glory of creation. We grow complacent and…
For Future Blessings …
For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Eternal, “plans for peace, not evil, to give you a future and hope—never forget that. Jeremiah 29:11 The Voice Faith involves trusting in the future promises of God and waiting for their fulfillment. R. C. Sproul In my opinion whatever we may have to…
For Present Grace …
“Give your entire attention to what God is doing right now, and don’t get worked up about what may or may not happen tomorrow. God will help you deal with whatever hard things come up when the time comes. Matthew 6:34 The Message Don’t revel only in the past, or spend all your time recounting the victories…
For Past Mercies …
O my soul, come, praise the Eternal with all that is in me—body, emotions, mind, and will—every part of who I am— praise His holy name.O my soul, come, praise the Eternal; sing a song from a grateful heart; sing and never forget all the good He has done. Psalm 103:1-3 The Voice O Lord my God, you have performed many wonders for us. Your plans for…