Encouraging women to walk deeper with God at Kristi Woods (.net) by exploring and learning from gratitude in our lives and in the Bible.
If you’re looking for 5 ways to practice gratitude, you’re “home.” Sit a spell and let’s dig in. Discouragement vs. Gratitude It came on the heels of a season battling a downcast spirit. To fight against the “dis”es (discouragement, disillusionment, and disappointment), I intentionally scribbled 3 points of gratitude each day. Honestly, I didn’t know…
Can we keep the spirit of Thanksgiving alive all year? Possibly… Read on. “Keep Daddy safe.” My son prayed the prayer with vigilance. Day after day, week after week, and month after month he fashioned and offered it. His little two-year-old lips sought the face of his heavenly Father for the safety of his earthly…
You CAN Combat Envy Have you ever stood in a hallway, giddy with hope as the team results are posted? The white 8.5 x 11 sheet of paper hangs neatly on the painted concrete block wall, double-sided tape securing it well. Your finger runs down the list of names. Your heart thumps wildly as you scan the list. Surely, I’m…
How does your thanksgiving flow? Mine? It flows. Then it stops, as though someone has turned off the faucet. Nothing. Nada. In fact, I forget. Generous heaps of thanks come to a calm. Dare I say that as a Christian? Dare I admit sometimes I become so self-centered that I forego giving thanks, even forgetting? Well, I…
“Prepare me, Lord.” The ending days of Dad’s life were coming. The rockslide was imminent, a slippery slope for certain. I didn’t want Dad to go. I needed God. Maybe you have felt that stomach-churning realization as well? The prayer was whispered in August. Just last week, I realized God answered that prayer. Maybe he has answered…
Living with Thanksgiving Do you live with thanksgiving? Sometimes I struggle. Offering thanks doesn’t come easy. I forget. But being thankful is a vital part of our walk with the Lord. It’s that “remembering to remember” thing we talked about several weeks ago. Do you recall? Thanksgiving in Phil. 4:6 Since you…
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