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Monday, 25 November 2024

I find strength in gratitude to stand firm in faith

Explore how finding strength in gratitude can help you stand firm in faith. Discover the connection between appreciation and spiritual resilience!

Trevor Lund is the founder of Live LIGHT Academy at https://livelight.ca/ and the Creative Storyteller at https://revtrev.com He helps you give thanks with your whole heart https://revtrev.link/heart Check out https://revtrev.com/tv for past videos and live casts and https://revtrev.com/radio to subscribe to his podcast wherever you listen. Sign up for the 70-Day Gratitude Challenge at https://revtrev.link/thanks

I find strength in gratitude to stand firm in faith

“Therefore, let us offer through Jesus a continual sacrifice of praise to God, proclaiming our allegiance to his name.” Hebrews 13:15 (GW)

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I wake up each morning with a heart full of gratitude, for the Lord has blessed me abundantly beyond what I could ask for or imagine. I find strength when I cultivate a heart of thanksgiving so that I can be more and more firm in my faith. Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things unseen. Faith comes by hearing the good news of Christ Jesus.

I choose to not give God credit for the works of the one who comes to steal, kill, and destroy. And I treat all hardship as discipline, knowing He will work all things together for good. I cast all my cares on Him because He cares for me. And I am never lacking in zeal, but keep I keep my spiritual fervour serving the Lord. I am joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer. I don’t worry about anything, but I pray about everything and thank Him in all things, knowing that’s His will for me.

I know how to turn my hurt into hope. I trust in the Lord with all my heart and don’t lean on my own understanding. In all my ways, I acknowledge Him and He makes my path straight. The God of all hope fills me with peace and joy as I trust in Him, so that I overflow with hope by the power of Holy Spirit.

I know how to renew my strength. As I wait on the Lord, He renews my strength. Sometimes I rise on wings as eagles, sometimes I run and do not grow weary, sometimes I walk and do not faint. I am confident I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living, so I am strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. I am still and know He is God.

I know how to exchange my problems for His peace. With thanksgiving I enter His gates and with praise I enter His courts. I tell Him what I need and I thank Him for what He’s done. Because He cares for me, I cast my cares on Him. I don’t fear because He is with me. I am not dismayed because He is God. He strengthens me and helps me and upholds me with His righteous right hand.

Today, I know gratitude is a powerful force that strengthens my faith for the long haul of life. It allows me to appreciate God’s blessings, to trust He works all things together for the good, and to find peace amidst life’s challenges. With a heart filled with gratitude, I can stand firm in my faith and face the reality of my day-to-day of every day with all the grace, hope, and joy He provides.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How can I cultivate a heart of gratitude and thanksgiving in my daily life to strengthen my faith and trust in Your provision?
In what ways can I actively cast my cares and worries on You, knowing that You care for me and that You work all things together for the good?
How can I practice being still before You, acknowledging You are God and seeking Your guidance, especially during times of challenges and uncertainty?

Next Steps

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Sunday, 24 November 2024

When I laugh my circumstances become more bearable

Discover how when I laugh I can transform tough situations into manageable ones. Embrace the power of joy to lighten your burdens.

When I laugh my circumstances become more bearable

“I will give thanks to you, LORD, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.” - Psalm 9:1 (GW)

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When I laugh, my heart is lifted, and my burdens feel lighter. A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. I laugh at the enemy who comes to steal, kill, and destroy. What He intends for evil, my God will use for the good. Gratitude for the good things of God makes it easy for me to laugh.

My mouth is filled with laughter, and my tongue with shouts of joy. Indeed, when I laugh, it is a testament to the great things the Lord has done for me. He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. He redeems me from death and crowns me with love and tender mercies. And He fills my life with good things. My youth is renewed like the eagles as I trust and wait on the Lord!

In times of trouble, I remember He will fill my mouth with laughter and my lips with shouting. He rejoices over me with singing. He quiets me with His love. Even in the midst of difficulties, laughter can fill my mouth as He brings me joy.

Laughter also brings healing to my soul. A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but from the sorrow of the heart, the spirit is crushed. When I choose laughter, I am choosing to mend my spirit and find comfort in the midst of pain.

Laughter is good medicine. I look to see how God sees my pain. He speaks life and hope and truth. He tells me to be a child to enter His Kingdom. A 4-year-old laughs 300 times a day and a 40-year-old laughs about four. I want to be more like His child.

I am joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer. When laughter fills my heart, it becomes easier to hold on to hope and trust in God’s plan for my life.

I remember there is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance. In this moment, I am embracing the time appointed for joy.

When I laugh, I let go of anxiety and trust in God’s provision. I am not anxious about anything, but pray about everything with thanksgiving. As I trust in Him, the God of hope fills me with peace and joy so I can overflow with hope by the power of Holy Spirit. He makes known to me the path of life; you fill me with joy in His presence, with eternal pleasures at His right hand.

A cheerful heart has a continual feast. When laughter fills my heart, it is as if I am partaking in a feast of joy and contentment that surpasses any worldly circumstances. Laughter reminds me of God’s goodness and faithfulness. The Lord has done great things for me; I am glad. When I laugh, I am expressing my gratitude for all the great things God has done in my life.

Today, in laughter that I find strength, healing, and joy. I am reminded of God’s presence and provision in every aspect of my life. So I embrace laughter and find solace in its transformative power. I am thankful I can laugh.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How can I cultivate a joyful heart and incorporate laughter into my daily life to experience the healing and strength it brings?
Am I prioritizing times of laughter and joy in my life, especially during difficult circumstances, to remind myself of Your faithfulness and provision?
In what ways can I spread laughter and joy to those around me, being mindful of the contagious nature of a joyful heart?

Next Steps

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Saturday, 23 November 2024

The more grateful I am, the more reasons I find to be thankful

Discover how the more grateful you are the more reasons you can find to be thankful. Explore the transformative power of a grateful mindset!

The more grateful I am, the more reasons I find to be thankful

“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” - 1 Chronicles 16:34 (GW)

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The more grateful I am, the more reasons I find to be thankful. Each day, as I wake up and breathe in the fresh morning air, I am reminded that the steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, His mercies never come to an end. They are new every morning, so great is His faithfulness. It fills my heart with gratitude to know that I have been given another opportunity to experience the beauty of life.

As I go about my daily tasks, I remember to commit my work to the LORD, so my plans may be established. I work with my whole heart at whatever I do, as though I am working for the Lord rather than for people. I know the Lord will give me an inheritance as my reward, and that the Master I am always serving is Christ. Since I live by the Spirit, I keep in step with the Spirit. And thankfulness becomes easier and easier.

I won’t give God credit for the works of the one who comes to kill, steal, and destroy. He is good and in a good mood. I am not anxious about anything, but I pray about everything. With thanksgiving, I make my requests known to my loving Father. I treat all hardship as discipline, knowing He is good and will work all things together for good. I cast my cares on Him because I know He cares for me. Remembering this makes me more and more thankful.

Temptations in my life do not differ from what others experience. And God is faithful. He will not allow the temptation to be more than I can stand. When I am tempted, He shows me a way out, so that I can endure. How awesome is He?

He empowers me to accomplish every good work prompted by faith. So it means He gives me faith…and the power to accomplish every good work prompted by faith. He tells me to do something and gives me His empowering grace to see it done. Thank you, Father, for loving me like You do.

And thank You for taking care of me and all my needs. I know that as I sow generously and don’t give reluctantly and under compulsion, You generously provide all I need and that I will always have everything I need and plenty left over to share with others.

Today I realize that the more grateful I am, the more reasons I find to be thankful. I choose to remember God’s love, faithfulness, and provision in my life. They inspire me to cultivate a heart of gratitude and seek opportunities to give thanks in all circumstances.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How can I cultivate a heart of gratitude and thankfulness in my daily life, knowing that Your mercies are new every morning and Your faithfulness is great?
In what ways can I commit my work to You and seek to serve You wholeheartedly, knowing that You reward those who diligently seek You?
How can I rely on Your faithfulness and provision when faced with challenges or temptations, trusting that You will provide a way out and empower me to endure?

Next Steps

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Friday, 22 November 2024

I gratefully trust in God’s promises

Explore the power when you trust in God’s promises with gratitude. Discover how faith can provide hope and strength through life’s challenges.

I gratefully trust in God’s promises

“There will be joy and songs of thanksgiving, and I will multiply my people, not diminish them; I will honor them, not despise them.” - Jeremiah 30:19 (GW)

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I find solace and joy as I meditate on the promises of my Heavenly Father. His word is a lamp unto my feet, guiding me through every twist and turn of life’s journey. With trust that is growing, I lean on His promises, for they are my rock and my salvation.

All of God’s promises are “yes” and “amen” in Christ Jesus. I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with plenty or little. For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength. I keep my life free from the love of money and am content with what I have, because God will never leave me and will never forsake me.

I make it my goal to live a quiet life, minding my own business and working with my hands, so people who are not believers will respect the way I live, and so I will not need to depend on others. In my heart I have set apart Christ as Lord, and when someone asks about my hope I have, I am always ready to explain it in a gentle and respectful way.

When doubts assail me like a raging storm, I remember to not fear, because He is with me; and to not be dismayed, for He is my God. When I fear, I will trust in Him. The eyes of the LORD are on me, and His ears are attentive to my cries for help. He is for me and not against me and since God is for me, who can be against me? I remember that weeping may last for the night, but joy comes with the morning. The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is His faithfulness.

I don’t want to grow weary in doing good, for I know that at the proper time, I will receive a harvest if I don’t give up. God is my refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble, so I don’t give up meeting together as some are in the habit of doing. I know that as I wait for the Lord, l will renew my strength; and will mount up with wings like eagles; I will run and not be weary; I will walk and not faint. So, I wait on Him and don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.

Today, I gratefully trust in God’s promises. They serve as an anchor for my soul, guiding me through life’s seasons. As I reflect upon them, my faith is deepened and my heart overflows with gratitude for a loving God who faithfully keeps His word.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How can I deepen my trust in Your promises and make His word a continual source of solace and joy in my life?
In what areas of my life do I struggle to fully lean on Your promises as my rock and salvation? How can I surrender those areas to You and find greater security in Your faithfulness?
How can I actively live out my trust in Your promises, both in my actions towards others and in sharing the hope I have in Christ?

Next Steps

Unlock a happier you with our FREE 70-Day Gratitude Challenge Course—transform your mindset at your own pace! https://revtrev.link/thanks

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The Live LIGHT 70 Day Gratitude Challenge

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Wednesday, 20 November 2024

I celebrate God's generosity

Join me as I celebrate God's generosity! Discover how recognizing His abundant blessings can inspire gratitude and deepen your faith journey.

I celebrate God's generosity

“For if you praise God only in the spirit, how can those who don’t understand you praise God along with you? How can they join you in giving thanks when they don’t understand what you are saying? You will be giving thanks very well, but it won’t strengthen the people who hear you.” 1 Corinthians 14:16-17 (GW)

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Looking back on my journey, I am filled with gratitude for the abundant blessings that have been poured out upon me. My boundary lines have fallen in pleasant places. The Lord is good and stronghold in the times of trouble. I will tell of Your goodness; all day long I will speak.

In times of uncertainty, I am reminded of the birds of the air, who do not toil or worry about their provision. If God cares for them, how much more will He provide for me, His beloved child? I know that my Heavenly Father will meet all my needs according to His glorious riches.

I know that as I seek first His kingdom and righteousness, everything I need will be added in as well. Every good and perfect gift I receive is a reminder of His love and generosity. God invites me to delight in Him, promising to fulfill the desires of my heart. As I transform more and more into the image of His Son, my desires become more and more His desires.

As I seek His presence and find joy in Him, He blesses me beyond measure, exceeding my expectations. And as I honour the Lord with my resources and give cheerfully, I witness the overflowing abundance that He graciously pours into my life. With each act of giving, I experience His promise of pressed down, shaken-together blessings.

When I give generously and sacrificially, I am met with an outpouring of blessings that cannot be contained. The floodgates of heaven open wide, and God’s goodness overflows into every area of my life. Through each act of giving, I am reminded of the cheerful heart that God loves. He delights in my willingness to share His blessings with others, and in return, He refreshes and prospers me.

In awe of God’s power and love, I am reminded that He can do immeasurably more than I could ever ask or imagine. His generosity knows no bounds, bringing glory to His name throughout all generations. As I refresh others, I am refreshed in return. As I bless others, I get blessed.

God’s faithfulness is evident as He prospers those who choose to be generous, reminding me of the joy found in selfless giving. Tasting and experiencing the goodness of the Lord, I take refuge in Him. Blessed is the one who seeks shelter in His unfailing love and finds satisfaction in His abundant provision.

Today, I celebrate God’s generosity and give thanks for His continuous blessings in my life. He is faithful to provide for all my needs and delights in pouring out His love upon me.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How has Your generosity and provision been evident in My life’s journey?
In what ways can I cultivate a heart of cheerful giving and honour You with My resources?
How can I continue to seek Your presence, delight in You, and align my desires with Your own, knowing that You promises to fulfill the desires of my heart?

Next Steps

Unlock a happier you with our FREE 70-Day Gratitude Challenge Course—transform your mindset at your own pace! https://revtrev.link/thanks

Don’t Forget to Give Thanks with Your Whole Heart

The Live LIGHT 70 Day Gratitude Challenge

I celebrate God's generosity

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I celebrate God's generosity

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Today, I celebrate God’s generosity and give thanks for His continuous blessings in my life. He is faithful to provide for all my needs and delights in pouring out His love upon me.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How has Your generosity and provision been evident in My life’s journey?
In what ways can I cultivate a heart of cheerful giving and honour You with My resources?
How can I continue to seek Your presence, delight in You, and align my desires with Your own, knowing that You promises to fulfill the desires of my heart?

Next Steps

Unlock a happier you with our FREE 70-Day Gratitude Challenge Course—transform your mindset at your own pace! https://revtrev.link/thanks

Don’t Forget to Give Thanks with Your Whole Heart

The Live LIGHT 70 Day Gratitude Challenge

Tuesday, 19 November 2024

My life overflows with gratitude for God and appreciation of others

Experience how a life of gratitude for God and others can transform your perspective and deepen your connections!

My life overflows with gratitude for God and appreciation of others

"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever; to him who alone does great wonders, for his steadfast love endures forever; to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his steadfast love endures forever..." - Psalm 136:1-5 (GW)

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In the depths of my soul, I have found solace and strength. The Lord is my Shepherd, and I lack nothing. His guidance has led me through the darkest valleys, and His love has provided me with abundant blessings. I will be still and know He is God.

Through Christ who strengthens me, I have faced challenges head-on, knowing that His power is made perfect in my weakness. He empowers me to accomplish every good work prompted by faith. His grace has carried me through trials and empowered me to persevere. His grace is sufficient for me.

In every circumstance, I have seen that God works all things together for good for those who love Him. Even in moments of adversity, I am reminded that His plans for me are greater than any setback I may face. Since God is for me, who can be against me? No weapon formed against me will prosper. Every test becomes a testimony of His goodness to me.

Appreciation fills my heart as I cherish the peace that Christ brings, unifying me with others in a bond of love. It is through Him I can appreciate the unique qualities and contributions of those around me. We bear one another’s burdens. We consider each other before we think of ourselves. My life is enriched by the acts of kindness and support shown by loved ones and strangers alike. Their selflessness has inspired me to extend love and compassion to those in need. We are doers of the Word and not hearers only.

Through acts of service and love towards others, my appreciation is expressed tangibly. We are kind and compassionate towards others, forgiving as the Lord forgave us. We forgive each other with our whole heart. Gratitude fills my being as I witness the transformative power of forgiveness in relationships and experience reconciliation firsthand.

Today, my life overflows with gratitude for God’s steadfast love, wisdom, and grace. And I am deeply appreciative of the people around me who have shown kindness, support, forgiveness, and love. My heart overflows with gratitude as I offer songs of thanksgiving and praise for the countless ways God has shown His faithfulness in my life.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How has Your guidance led me through the darkest valleys in my life?
In what ways has Your grace carried me through trials and empowered me to persevere?
How have acts of kindness and support from loved ones and strangers enriched my life and inspired me to extend love and compassion to others?

Next Steps

Unlock a happier you with our FREE 70-Day Gratitude Challenge Course—transform your mindset at your own pace! https://revtrev.link/thanks

Don’t Forget to Give Thanks with Your Whole Heart

The Live LIGHT 70 Day Gratitude Challenge

Monday, 18 November 2024

My life is full of blessings and I am hopeful

Embrace your life is full of blessings and find hope for the future. Discover how gratitude can inspire positivity and a hopeful outlook!

My life is full of blessings and I am hopeful

“Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and sing joyfully about his glorious acts.” - Psalm 107:22 (GW)

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My life is full of blessings because God is so good. He has guided me through the darkest times, giving me strength and hope. I have been through the fire and not been burned and through the water and not been drowned. In moments of doubt, He reminds me I am never alone and tells me to be strong and courageous and not be afraid or discouraged, for He is with me wherever I go.

I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate me from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus. His grace has transformed my life, showing me the way to forgiveness and reconciliation. I forgive the way Christ has forgiven me.

In times of uncertainty, God’s Word has been my anchor. His word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. Through His Word, He has provided guidance and wisdom, shaping my character and molding my heart. How can anyone keep themselves pure? By obeying your word. I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands. I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

God’s blessings are abundant and overflowing. He has blessed me with a loving family and faithful friends who support and uplift me. Children are a heritage from the LORD, offspring are a reward from Him. His provision and faithfulness never cease to amaze me. My God will meet all my needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus!

Through His goodness, God has given me purpose and a calling to serve others. We are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. He has equipped me with unique gifts and talents to make a positive impact in my Every day world. I use whatever gift I have received to serve others as a faithful steward of God’s grace in its various forms.

Today, I am grateful for God’s faithfulness and provision in my life. His blessings are evident in every aspect of my journey. I give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His love endures forever. My life is truly filled with abundance because God is so good.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How has Your guidance and strength helped me through the darkest times?
In what ways has Your Word been my anchor in times of uncertainty?
How has Your goodness and provision shaped my purpose and calling to serve others?

Next Steps

Unlock a happier you with our FREE 70-Day Gratitude Challenge Course—transform your mindset at your own pace! https://revtrev.link/thanks

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The Live LIGHT 70 Day Gratitude Challenge

Sunday, 17 November 2024

I am thankful my life is fulfilling because I am loved

Learn how being loved in your life brings fulfillment and gratitude. Discover how to appreciate the connections that make your journey meaningful!

I am thankful my life is fulfilling because I am loved

“Amen! Praise and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God forever and ever. Amen!” - Revelation 7:12 (GW)

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When I wake up each morning, I am filled with gratitude for the life I have been given. Knowing that I am loved by God brings me a deep sense of fulfillment and purpose. Because He first loved me, I can live loved.

I find strength, hope, and joy in every step of my journey. And I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. I know the plans You have for me are plans to prosper me and not to harm me, plans to give me hope and a future. No weapons formed against me will prosper, all who rise against me will fall.

When I am afraid, I’ll put my trust in You. Because You are with me. I will not be dismayed, for You are my God. You will strengthen me and help me; You will uphold me with Your righteous right hand. Since You are for me, who can be against me?

I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate me from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus my Lord. For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.

When I feel inadequate or unworthy, I remember You want me to have the power to understand, as all God’s people should, how wide, how long, how high, and how deep Your love is for me. I want to experience the love of Christ, though it is too great to understand fully, so I will be made complete with all the fullness of life and power that comes from God.

In times of worry or anxiety, realize Your perfect love casts out all fear. Love that I receive from You and share with others is perfect love. I realize You are my shepherd and I lack nothing. So I can love others with genuine affection.

Today, the love of God transforms my life. It brings me deep fulfillment and gratitude each day. Knowing that I am loved by Him means I can live loved and gives me strength, purpose, and hope. Through His love, I find true fulfillment in every aspect of my life.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How does the understanding that I am fearfully and wonderfully made by God impact my self-perception and self-worth?
What does it mean for me to trust in God’s plans for my life, and how does that give me hope and a sense of purpose?
In what ways can I experience and fully grasp the depth of God’s love for me, and how does that transform my relationships and interactions with others?

Next Steps

Unlock a happier you with our FREE 70-Day Gratitude Challenge Course—transform your mindset at your own pace! https://revtrev.link/thanks

Don’t Forget to Give Thanks with Your Whole Heart

The Live LIGHT 70 Day Gratitude Challenge

Saturday, 16 November 2024

A humble heart is a thankful heart, a thankful heart is a humble heart

Discover the deep connection between having a thankful heart and humble heart. Learn how a humble heart fosters thankfulness and enriches your spiritual journey!

A humble heart is a thankful heart, a thankful heart is a humble heart

“You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy, that I might sing praises to you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give you thanks forever!” - Psalm 30:11-12 (GW)

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I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will recount all of Your wonderful deeds. Gratitude flows from the depths of my soul, acknowledging the goodness of God’s will and works.

A humble heart is a thankful heart. It is by grace I have been saved through faith. And this is not my own doing; it is the gift of God. A humble heart acknowledges salvation as a gift and expresses gratitude for God’s unmerited favour.

I trust in You with all my heart and I don’t lean on my own understanding; in all my ways I seek first Your kingdom to come and Your will to be done, and You make my paths straight. A humble heart relinquishes control and trusts in God’s guidance. I do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility, I value others above myself. He has shown me what is good and what He requires of me—to act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with my God. A humble heart doesn’t demand its own way.

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom, and humility comes before honour. I humble myself before God and towards others and trust that He will lift me up in due time and for His purpose. As part of God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, I clothe myself with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. I humble myself with thanksgiving.

A thankful heart is a humble heart. O Lord, You have examined my heart and know everything about me. You know, when I sit down or stand up and You know my thoughts even when I’m far away. You see me when I travel and when I rest at home and You know everything I do before I do it and what I am going to say even before I say it, Lord. And You go before me and follow me and You place Your hand of blessing on my head. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too great for me to understand!

Today, I am reminded that a humble heart is indeed a thankful heart. And a thankful heart remains ever humble before our gracious God.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How can I cultivate a humble heart that acknowledges and expresses gratitude for God’s unmerited favour?
In what ways can I relinquish control and trust in God’s guidance instead of relying solely on my own understanding?
How can I actively show humility by valuing others above myself and seeking to act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with my God?

Next Steps

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Friday, 15 November 2024

I feel gratitude for God’s wisdom and guidance

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I feel gratitude for God’s wisdom and guidance

“But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them sing joyful praises forever. Spread your protection over them, that all who love your name may be filled with joy.” - Psalm 5:11 (GW)

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As I reflect on my life, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the wisdom and guidance that God has provided me. His word has been a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. It is through His teachings that I have found solace and direction. I have learned to trust in the Lord with all my heart, and to not lean on my own understanding. As I’ve done my best to seek first His kingdom and righteousness, He has directed my path.

He instructs and teaches me in the way I should go, and He counsels me with His loving eye upon me. It is comforting to know that I am not alone in my journey, but guided by a loving and compassionate Father. He is good, so life is good.

In moments of doubt, I remember to not fear, for He is with me and to not be dismayed, for He is my God. He strengthens me and helps me; He upholds me with His righteous right hand. When I am afraid, I put my trust in God, whose word I praise. I remember that in all things, God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.

When I lack wisdom, I ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and He gives His wisdom to me. His word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. I’ve promised it once, and I’ll promise it again: I will obey your righteous regulations. Your word is life to my soul.

God’s guidance is not limited to the big decisions in life, but extends to every aspect of my daily existence. I am not to be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, I present my requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, guards my heart and my mind in Christ Jesus.

Today, I know my journey is far from over, but I am comforted knowing that I have a faithful and loving Father who will continue to lead me on the path of righteousness. I feel gratitude for God’s wisdom and guidance.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How has God’s wisdom and guidance affected my life?
In what ways can I deepen my trust in the Lord and lean less on my own understanding?
How can I cultivate a greater sense of gratitude for God’s wisdom and guidance in my daily life?

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Thursday, 14 November 2024

I give thanks with my whole heart

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I give thanks with my whole heart

“We thank you, O God! We give thanks because you are near. People everywhere tell of your wonderful deeds.” - Psalm 75:1 (GW)

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I give thanks with my whole heart - I choose thanksgiving; I feel gratitude and I show appreciation. When I choose to give thanks, it’s a decision of my will. When I feel gratitude, that connects my emotions. And when I show appreciation, it aligns my action with my decision and emotions. My decision, my emotions and actions make up my whole heart.

I choose thanksgiving. Every morning, I make a conscious choice to give thanks for the gift of life and for the opportunities that lie ahead. I will give thanks to You, Lord, with all my heart; and I will tell of all Your wonderful deeds. I give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for me in Christ Jesus. I choose to give thanks at the end of the day for specific things that happened for that day. It is good to give thanks to the LORD, to declare His steadfast love in the morning, and His faithfulness by night.

I feel gratitude. Gratitude wells up within me as I reflect on the countless blessings showered upon me. Gratitude is a feeling I experience for the good things in my life. It involves choosing to recognize and acknowledge the blessings, kindness, or positive experiences that I have received from God and others in their day-to-day of every day.

Gratitude is often accompanied by a sense of humility. I can’t feel gratitude and pride at the same time. I let the peace of Christ rule in my heart, to which indeed I was called in one body. And I am thankful. This leads to a desire to express thanks or show acts of kindness in return.

I show appreciation. Gratitude should not be confined to mere words, but should be expressed through actions. The action could be to write in a gratitude journal, or it might be by showing my appreciation in practical ways. It could be expressed by acts of kindness in return for the kindness shown to me. Since I live by the Spirit, I keep in step with the Spirit and obey what He tells me to show appreciation. I will be still and know that He is God and follow the impressions that come to me.

Today, I choose to give thanks, feel gratitude, and show appreciation. Choosing to give thanks with my whole heart is essential for my journey with Him. My whole heart aligns with His heart for me, and I am blessed with peace and hope and joy as I trust in Him.

Reflection Questions to ask Holy Spirit:

How can I cultivate a daily practice of choosing thanksgiving with my whole heart?
What specific blessings and acts of kindness can I reflect on with gratitude in my life?
In what ways can I express appreciation through actions and acts of kindness towards others?

Next Steps

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