Gratitude

Encouraging women to walk deeper with God at Kristi Woods (.net) by exploring and learning from gratitude in our lives and in the Bible.

How to Give Thanks When You Don’t Feel Like It + FREE Summit Today

How to Give Thanks When You Don’t Feel Like It + FREE Summit Today

How to Give Thanks Have you ever found yourself in a pothole of discouragement or disappointment, wondering how to give thanks when you don’t feel like it? A few Susie Sunshines fill my world. They smile and offer an upbeat attitude to every pitch and unexpected curve ball thrown at them. And gosh, I sometimes…

3 Ways to Keep the Spirit of Thanksgiving Alive All Year

3 Ways to Keep the Spirit of Thanksgiving Alive All Year

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…

In Life’s “Tough”, How Do You Give Thanks?

In Life’s “Tough”, How Do You Give Thanks?

“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…

With Thanksgiving…

With Thanksgiving…

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…