November 27: I’m thankful for exercise. I love the way a good workout makes me feel. My muscles might be sore and I may feel tired, but my mind is always clear and my attitude improved.
November 25: I’m thankful for sunshine! It gets dark so early since turning back the clocks a few weeks ago for the end of daylight savings. I am so thankful that despite the shorter days, we have been having sunny days recently!
November 26: I’m thankful for long quiet Sunday afternoon naps! There is no better way to start off the week than by taking a nice long nap on Sunday afternoon.
November 24: I’m thankful for I’m thankful for Cary Schmit and the Emmanuel Baptist Church podcasts.
His year-long Sunday morning series on the gospel of Luke called Devoted has been just what I needed to hear! I especially loved the 3 podcasts from June about the Prodigal Sons in Luke 15:11-32 called “The Prodigal God”.
November 24: I’m thankful for the song Jesus, Thank You!
The mystery of the cross I cannot comprehend,
The agonies of Calvary.
You, the Perfect Holy One, crushed Your Son,
Drank the bitter cup reserved for me.
Your blood has washed away my sin,
Jesus, thank You.
The Father”s wrath completely satisfied,
Jesus, thank You.
Once Your enemy, now seated at Your table,
Jesus, thank You.
By Your perfect sacrifice I”ve been brought near,
Your enemy made Your friend.
Pouring out the riches of Your glorious grace,
Your mercy and your kindness know no end.
Your blood has washed away my sin,
Jesus, thank You.
The Father”s wrath completely satisfied,
Jesus, thank You.
Once Your enemy, now seated at Your table,
Jesus, thank You.
I am thankful for all of you my readers! Happy Thanksgiving!
1 Thessalonians 5:18 – In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Philippians 4:6 – Be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Psalms 7:17 – I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.
Psalms 107:1 – O give thanks unto the LORD, for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] forever.
Ephesians 5:20 – Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
James 1:17 – Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Here are just a few reasons
1) Speculoos ice cream and cookie butter: Um awesome, no explanation needed.
2) The people that work there wear Hawaiian shirts and are awesome and so friendly!
3) They have little child-sized carts. I can’t even stand how cute it is to see a little two or three-year-old helping by pushing around a little cart.
4) Awesome prices for great products.
5) Also these things…see below photos…
November 19: I’m thankful for Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord , thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.November 20: I’m thankful for Lauren Daigle. Her voice is so beautiful and her songs speak to my heart and encourage me to worship.November 21: I’m thankful for Caress Mystique Forever Body Wash. I’m obsessed! Long-lasting captivating fragrance released on touch!
November 16: I’m thankful for good sleep! What a difference a good night’s rest can make!
Psalms 4:8 – I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
November 17: I’m thankful for answered prayer!
Philippians 4:6-7 Be careful for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
November 18: I’m thankful for waffles. I love breakfast food! We had a delicious breakfast of waffles this morning! Yum!
Psalms 107:9 For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
November 14: I’m thankful for good friends! I’m thankful for my friend Joy. She is always an encouragement to me. A good friend is hard to find and I’m grateful for her friendship!
Proverbs 27:17Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
November 14: I’m thankful for my health. It is often taken advantage of and underappreciated until it is gone.
Psalm 73:26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.
November 13: I’m thankful for Veterans. We recently celebrated Veteran’s Day here in the US on November 11, and I am thankful for all those that have sacrificed for my freedom! I am honored and privileged to say that my Grandfather served in the US Navy 65 years ago.
John 15:13Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.