The Bible in a Year “O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for his mercy endureth forever.” Psalm 136:1 As we walk through the Bible in a year, Psalm 136 teaches us that gratitude is not a decorative part of faith; it is one of the central rhythms of a life thatContinue reading “The Mercy That Keeps Repeating”
Tag Archives: Christian gratitude
Choosing Gratitude Before the Feeling Comes
On Second Thought “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” — First Epistle to the Thessalonians 5:16–18 There is a quiet misunderstanding that has crept into much of modern Christianity: the belief that gratitude is primarily an emotion. Many people assumeContinue reading “Choosing Gratitude Before the Feeling Comes”