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Tag Archives: thankfulness

The Grateful Instead

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Becky Toews

Psalm 100:4 “Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.”  Thank goodness! Thank my lucky stars! Thank heaven! Expressions we often hear from those who experience something good in their lives. We humans are designed to give thanks. Gratitude surges Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged depression, grateful, gratitude, thankfulness, Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving at L’Abri

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Becky Toews

John 14:23 “…My Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.”  One of my fondest memories of Thanksgiving occurred while I was living, ironically, in another country when Chip and I were students at L’Abri studying under Francis Schaeffer. Nestled in the Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged home, memories, thankfulness, Thanksgiving, traditions

Always An Option

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Becky Toews

  I Thessalonians 5:18 “give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” Seventeenth century Bible scholar Matthew Henry is said to have penned these words upon the theft of his wallet: “I thank Thee first because I was never robbed before; second, because Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged disappointment, gratitude, thankfulness

Thanks, Thanks, And More Thanks

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Becky Toews

  Psalm 136:1 “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever.” It rouses generosity. It expresses faith. It initiates a chain reaction that could well end in a miracle. And it plain down makes everyone feel good. Gratitude….simple but profound in its power. How do Continue Reading…

Posted in Weekly Devotionals | Tagged gratitude, prayer, thankfulness

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