Give Thanks to the Lord, God Knew Exactly, Give Him Everything, What God Praises, Gratitude is an Attitude, The Holiday Gauntlet of Grief, and "Time and Time Again"
In This Issue... 1 Chron. 16:34, Quotes by Chuck Lawless & Louie Giglio, Observations from Robb Brunansky, Rebecca Falkner, & Clarrisa Moll, Plus Song from Hank Bentley, Josh Baldwin, & Mack Brock
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Welcome to this issue of one24worship - Because worship is a daily lifestyle, one 24-hour day at a time, not just a weekly event.
The one24worship Newsletter is a weekly offering of inspiration, ideas, and insights landing in your email inbox every Thursday... 1-2-4: one verse/passage, two quotes, and four observations at a time.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Just this week, I received a copy of Louie Giglio’s brand new devotional, Grace & Glory: 365 Devotions for a Life Transformed by Jesus. I am so grateful to head into this Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years with this book. I’ve already jumped in!
About this devotional, Louie writes,
“Each day guides you through Scripture, prayers, and biblical insights to help you grow in your relationship with Jesus. I'm praying that this devotional will help you recognize the radical, transformative work of the cross and the fullness of God's glory.”
If you’d like to join in on this devotional journey during the coming year, here’s a link to purchase a copy of Grace & Glory:
Grace & Glory: 365 Devotions for a Life Transformed by Jesus
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Again, Happy Thanksgiving!
Enjoy!
David
One Verse
“Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
for his steadfast love endures forever!” 1 Chronicles 16:34 ESV
Two Quotes
Chuck Lawless
“While we wrestle with God when He answers ‘no,’ we often learn later that God knew exactly what He was doing with that response.” Chuck Lawless
[Source: Chuck Lawless, 12 Surprising “Thank You” Prayers to Pray This Week, ChuckLawless.com, accessed 11/26/2024.]
Louie Giglio
“The God of the universe cares for you so much so that He invites you to give Him everything that’s weighing you down.” Louie Giglio for November 28
[Source: Louie Giglio, Grace & Glory: 365 Devotions for a Life Transformed by Jesus, (Louie Giglio, Published by Thomas Nelson, ©2024, page 347.)]
Four Observations
What God Praises - by Robb Brunansky at DesertHillsChurch.com
Excerpt: “Like many reading this, I’m looking forward to the Thanksgiving holiday and meal with family and friends. Many households have a tradition of sharing testimonies of gratitude around the Thanksgiving table. Being careful not to push the analogy too far, we see that God in this passage, in some incomprehensible way, praises those who faithfully served Him.” 👉 Read More…
Gratitude is an Attitude - by Rebecca Falkner at KHCB.org
Excerpt: “During the Thanksgiving season, it’s common to hear and see the word grateful. It’s embroidered on hand towels, garlands, wreaths and adorns tablescapes. But why is this word so important for us as believers during this season? ” 👉 Read More…
Encouragement for Those Entering the Holiday Gauntlet of Grief - by Clarrisa Moll at EPM.org
Excerpt: “Thanksgiving is about acknowledging God as the Great Provider. Christmas is about acknowledging Jesus as the Prince of Peace and Conqueror of sin and death. New Year’s Day reminds us that the Spirit goes before us to order all our days in wisdom and loving kindness.” 👉 Read More…
SONG “Time and Time Again” by Hank Bentley, Josh Baldwin, and Mack Brock - YouTube Video: Mack Brock & Josh Baldwin - ” Time And Time Again” (Official Lyric Video)
VERSE TWO
“Nothing has ever been wasted / 'Cause there's nothing that You won't restore / As the waters rise I lift up my eyes / To where my help's coming from / You are where my help's coming from!”
Songwriters: Hank Bentley | Josh Baldwin | Mack Brock
© 2023 Glory Ghost Publishing; Capitol CMG Paragon; Centricity Songs; HCZ Publishing; Songs By That Dog Will Hunt; Bethel Music Publishing
Until next week,
David Guion
P.S.
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