‘Sing to the LORD with thanksgiving; make music to our God on the harp.’ Psalm 147:7 (NIV) Thanksgiving is not all about the Pilgrims. Well, the holiday is. But true Thanksgiving began a long, long time before the Pilgrims crossed over the seas. It began with God’s creation. ‘In the ...
Read More »A Reflection on Thankfulness
Life does not always go the way we expect it or even want it to go. Disappointments happen. I dreamed of being a stay-at-home wife/mother; I am a full-time librarian. I wanted children; I’m unable to have them. I planned to convert my parent’s barn into a house and live ...
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Here’s a revelation; God does not owe us anything. He has already given His life as a ransom for our sins. Somehow we believe we deserve more and deserve better. In our Western culture, particularly with the Millennial Generation (Generation X), there is a sense of entitlement. We ...
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