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Does Your Thankfulness Last?

  • by David Treybig
On the Thanksgiving holiday, November 22, citizens of the United States will consider the things for which we are thankful. Many of us will say that we are thankful for life, our nation, our families, our friends, our homes and our possessions. But how long will we remain thankful? Is our thankfulness simply a momentary diversion not to be repeated until next year at this time?

Thoughts for Thanksgiving

  • by Joel Meeker
A Thanksgiving Day in Thailand opened my eyes to things I’d taken for granted Turkey

Feasting With a Focus

  • by Anthony Wasilkoff
The physical harvest serves to remind us of the spiritual blessings we enjoy.

Giving Thanks to God

  • by Darris McNeely
With a soft and pliable heart we are told to bow and kneel before God in acknowledgment of His guidance in our lives.

Taking Things for Granted

  • by United Church of God
Take time today to think about some of the special blessings you treasure!
A woman's hands holding leaves.

Why Give Thanks on Thanksgiving Day?

  • by Jerold Aust
In a modern world filled with fast cars, fast money, fast foods and more—all lavished so liberally on the self—why consider a national occasion to pause and give thanks? Is it really that important? If it is, whom should we thank—and for what?

Why America Should Be Thankful

  • by Howard Davis
Celebrating a day of thanksgiving for its blessings is an American tradition. But have more than half of all Americans today forgotten the original purpose for Thanksgiving Day? Is it now only "turkey day"—a day on which feasting and football reign supreme?

Thanksgiving Daily

  • by Andy McClain
The Pilgrims and George Washington were on to a good thing. But why limit it to one day?

Our "Little House on the Prairie" Thanksgiving

  • by Mike Bennett
No football. No turkey. No pumpkin pie or heat or water. A mildly challenging Thanksgiving reminded us of daily life in the past, and of all we have to be truly thankful for.
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Thank you! written on brown paper.

Thanksgiving Day: More Than Just Being Thankful

  • by Don Hooser
Americans celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday every November. Perhaps this is the appropriate season to wonder if there is a difference between being thankful and giving thanks.

Thanksgiving Day, Not "Be Thankful" Day

  • by Don Hooser
Americans celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday every November. Perhaps this is the appropriate season to wonder if there is a difference between being thankful and giving thanks.