Below are 10 reasons to give thanks during difficult times. 1. Giving Thanks Is Good for Us. Psalm 92:1 assures us it is good for us to give thanks to the Lord, even if we may not know all the benefits we'll receive when we step out of our comfort zones and make the effort to be thankful.
This way you can empathize with their concerns, and overcome their objections. #1. God is a giver. God himself is the embodiment of giving. He gives us life. He provides for us. And he gives us eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ (John 3:16). As a church leader, your primary goal is to lead people to Jesus.
Eph. 5:20 "always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ." Giving thanks for everything includes both the positives things and the negative things of life. May I suggest some of the "every things" for which to thank God? For a sink full of dirty dishes.
Rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, and every creature that crawls on the earth'" (Gen. 1:28). Jesus' speaks in Matthew 6 in the language of a master to his servant, an owner to his steward, a CEO to his manager. The Biblical word for management is stewardship. It means a person who manages things that belong to someone else.

The Importance of Receiving. Receiving is necessary and important. While giving feels wonderful, it only works when there is a receiver. Allowing yourself to be a gracious receiver is a humbling experience and is truly an act of love because it offers a chance for others to give. Receiving is not about expecting others to give to you because

The Performance Of Giving Contributed through David Dewitt on Octane 6, 2011 (message contributor)David Dewitt on Octane 6, 2011 (message contributor) Give thanks to the Lord for he is good; his love endures forever" ( Psalm 106:1 ). "Let them give thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind…". ( Psalm 107:15 ). God's love is just as strong for us today as it was for those in Scripture. He is still our Abba Father, who seeks relationship with us. The Bible says in John 3:16 - For God so loved the world that He gave His One and Only Son. God gave His best because He loves you and I. When we give we become more like God, God gave His best. Giving also draws us closer to God because giving is an act of Worship and when you and I Worship God, it draws us closer to God.
That approach to ministry is an inherent denial of the power of God's Word to convert sinners and build up God's people by exposing our sin and pointing to God's grace at the cross. History contains numerous testimonies to the power of God's Word. A guilt-ridden monk named Martin Luther got saved by studying Romans 1:16-17.
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