Sharing the images of our family time over the past couple of weeks. I am thankful for every moment of togetherness, and for God’s great grace that grants me such joy. As we move into this week of Thanksgiving, what are you thankful for?
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So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
Colossians 2:6-7 – NIV
Thankful
Frosty breath,
Mountain peaks,
Golden light,
Thankful.
Autumn leaves,
Woody path,
Babbling brook,
Thankful.
Crackling campfire,
Three chairs,
Quiet conversation,
Thankful.
Hearty chuckle,
Impish grin,
Family stories,
Thankful.
Peaceful valley,
Whitewash church,
Wooden cross,
Thankful.
Table set,
Savory food,
Lively chatter,
Thankful.
Precious family,
Loving friends,
God’s grace,
Thankful.
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Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.
Colossians 3:15 – NIV
PRAYER
O God of Grace and Goodness, we give You thanks. Thank You for our families, our friends, our freedoms, our faith. Thank You for the joy of each new morning and the comfort of home and hearth. May we show our thankfulness in our love for others, in the work of our helping hands. May we be instruments of Thy peace for Your Glory.