Not exact matches
Rachel Ryle's optimistic attitude comes through in her videos,
which often revolve around themes of
thankfulness, love, celebration and exploration.
To her and to daughter Hannah and sons Matthew and Jeremy and all the family I offer deepest sympathy and prayers,
which will include prayers of deep
thankfulness for this faithful servant of Jesus Christ.»
Until a few years ago,
thankfulness was simply a product of happiness; when we were pleased with how things were going (
which we usually were), we thanked God for them, but it wasn't a very intentional process.
Rather than a means of removing suffering, prayer (and today I would add, meditation) seems to me to be a practice
which can assist in navigating the inevitable challenges and sorrows of our lives, and act as a vehicle for thoughtfully reflecting on the joys and goodness we experience in an attitude of
thankfulness.
Activity within the world, motivated, informed, and sanctioned by Christian faith, was the supreme means by
which the believer could demonstrate his or her commitment and
thankfulness to God.
To sum this up, there are no litmus tests to prove someone is going to heaven you can pray to God, and ask him to save someone if you are not sure, but ultimately it is whether they believe that because Jesus died for their sins they are going to heaven, but what can effect how well they live their life on earth is how in tune with the Holy Spirit
which only happens when you read his word, and listen to GOOD preachers,
thankfulness for your salvation
which is not mandatory to have it in the first place will bring the passion to live for him out.
The Qur» an instituted the fast during the month of Ramadan as training in piety and patience and an opportunity to express
thankfulness for divine blessings; the Prophet added the requirement that alms be given at the end of the fast of Ramadan as an act
which is an additional means of accomplishing those purposes.
A beautiful post in
which Barbara Declares her love for the stars And their Creator As she cultivates
thankfulness One Thousand Gifts style!
Gratitude and
thankfulness also helps release positive emotions
which can increase the immune system and decrease pain.
Instead of a lazy and mindless flip of a switch, a concerted and unaccustomed effort is called for: one
which will certainly give pause for deliberation, for
thankfulness for the pleasure of electrical lighting and a thought for the power source
which takes over after your own wind - power activates the lamp.And a pleasure this lamp must be.
The letter should cite
thankfulness to the colleagues for being a part of the team, and could mention any interesting event
which has cast a memorable experience in him.
I think it would be a blessing to have the Thankful dry erase board... upon
which to write verses that have prompted my heart to
thankfulness and moments of blessing to treasure and remember.