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November 24, 2016

Thanksgiving Every Day

April James (California)

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Paul wrote, “Rejoice in the Lord always. 
I will say it again: Rejoice!” - Philippians 4:4 (NIV)

In my country we celebrate a day of thanksgiving each 
year. I wonder how many people stop to consider why they celebrate. Does a day of thanksgiving cause us to pause and evaluate what we are truly thankful for?
As Christians, should we — could we — have thanksgiving every...

Today's Prayer
O God, we pray that your love will grow in us each day. Help us learn to give thanks in all situations. Amen.
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Philippians 4:4-7

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