If we have confessed with our mouth and believed in our heart that Jesus is Lord, there is one thing that we can always give thanks for no matter what circumstances we find ourselves in – our identity; an identity that never changes because it is based on the unchanging character of God. Psalm 100 […]
Dr. Jacqueline Heider, Executive Director, Hope Women’s Center and Director of Women and Together at Warren Ministries, Warren Augusta
King David gives us a beautiful example of what it can look like to give thanks in all circumstances, even when it is hard. In Psalm 63, he is honest about his hard circumstances but praises God for being his help, the one he can always cling to.
When we don’t love the Lord our God with all of our heart, it is easy for other things to get out of their proper place and create a barrier to gratitude.
Corey Baxter, Spiritual Formation and Discipleship Pastor, Warren Grovetown
The command to be strong and courageous is repeated 3 times in Joshua 1 but the reason Joshua is able to is because God promises to be with him. Joshua had previously cultivated a heart habit that simply loved to meet with God so he was heart-ready to step forward in obedience.