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Blessings, Pastor Danny
A THOUGHT FROM THE WORD: Let us be thankful -Hebrews 11:28
Some might respond to that this way, “My Life’s A Shambles. Why Should I Be Thankful?”
Is that your situation?–for most of us, probably not. When most of America thinks of its blessings, the list will include–family, health, job, food, shelter, freedom and, to some degree or another, those extras such as nice homes with central air/heat, nice cars, opportunities to travel, etc. If we are especially thoughtful about it, we might include things like the beauty of nature, art, human achievement.
For some, however, it may be true, life is a mess. Even though you might not fit that pattern, I want you to think about that question. For when all is said and done, all of those things are very fragile, to some degree, simply accidents of history. Is there something more to Thanksgiving than that? read more…
