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  • John Gullick avatar

    Thankfulness

    Contributed by John Gullick on Aug 15, 2017
     | 19,299 views

    A Sermon that looks at the importance of Giving God the Glory and being thankful.

    Psalm 118New International Version (NIV) Psalm 118 1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. 2 Let Israel say: “His love endures forever.” 3 Let the house of Aaron say: “His love endures forever.” 4 Let those who fear the LORD say: “His love endures ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Thanksgiving 2019

    Contributed by Jeff Pearce on Nov 21, 2019
     | 3,096 views

    Being thankful for something is different than being thankful in something

    Thanksgiving 2019 11/20/19 Story of Thanksgiving Pilgrims/Indians, Turkey, dressing, green bean casserole etc. Thanksgiving is all about giving thanks, being thankful, and being thankful is about showing gratitude or being grateful. Thanksgiving is more than a day with turkey and family, ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Mark Tonkery avatar

    1 Out Of 10

    Contributed by Mark Tonkery on Nov 17, 2018
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,468 views

    Sermon on being thankful

    Introduction A. Thanksgiving Day – First held in 1611 after the winter of 1610 had reduced the number of settlers from 406 to 60. They prayed for help and God answered in the form of a ship filled with food and supplies from England. They thanked Him! In 1621, another band of 46 Puritans and 91 ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Reasons To Be Thankful

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Nov 18, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,940 views

    A message for the Thanksgiving Season or to assist in being Thankful

    REASONS TO BE THANKFUL Ephesians 1:3-14 * Here we are beginning the week which holds that day called “Thanksgiving.” As I said last year, maybe we have it backward. Instead of being thankful one day each year, perhaps we should have one day a year to be a complainer and tag the other 350+ day for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Bee Thankful Series

    Contributed by Tommy Jackson on Aug 26, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,787 views

    Being Thankful is the proper response for all Believers

    OPEN: Have you ever thought about the price of the seat you are sitting in this morning? Now I’m not talking about the actual dollar amount. We all know that amount is around $40 dollars, because we all gave about a year ago in order to purchase them as we were starting our ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "Thanks Living"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Nov 15, 2016
     | 4,783 views

    The sermon is based on the idea of how we can live a life of being thankful by setting our minds on being thankful, by not being selfish, and by putting off and putting on.

    Thanks-Living Colossians 3:1-15 How does one live a life of Thanks type Living? 1. Thanks-Living is Setting One’s Mind Chapter 3 :1says, "Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above A. Do Not set Ones Mind on ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Thanks For The Suffering

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Feb 22, 2010
     | 4,584 views

    This message looks at the though of "being thankful in the midst of suffering".

    THANKS FOR THE SUFFERING 1 Peter 4:12-19 Dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful trial you are suffering, as though something strange were happening to you. 13 But rejoice that you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed. 14 If you ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Thankful Indeed!

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Nov 26, 2013
     | 4,998 views

    Being thankful to God is not just nice, but central to godliness.

    Thankful Indeed! (topical) 1. How much do you have to be rich? 2. In America, many upper middle classed people say 5 million dollars. 3. But almost all of us are really rich by worldwide standards. 4. Craig Groeschel writes: “Visiting a small settlement in a developing country last year, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Thanks-Giving

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Dec 27, 2023
     | 1,108 views

    It is more than a time to eat. It is a lifestyle of being thankful.

    Thanks-Giving Selected Scriptures Introduction- Good morning everyone, glad you joined us. We have just come out of one of the most popular eating holidays. Thanksgiving! Where we all get around the trough…I mean the table and eat till we cannot eat anymore. For some of us, we then go to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Discipline Of Thankfulness

    Contributed by John Oscar on Dec 30, 2025
     | 132 views

    Pastor John teaches on the importance and power of being thankful

    THE DISCIPLINE OF THANKFULNESS 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18 Pastor John Oscar — CCCAG December 14th, 2025 ________________________________________ Introduction Good morning, church. I hope you had a blessed few weeks since Thanksgiving. This is a message I had originally for Thanksgiving, but instead ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Derrick Tuper avatar

    Thankfulness

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Nov 23, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 19,597 views

    "Thanks" is a word we probably don’t say often enough. And being thankful is an attitude we probably don’t have enough. Unfortunately, when Thanksgiving is over we typically move from being thankful to being materialistic when the Christmas shopping seaso

    THANKFULNESS INTRODUCTION: Rudyard Kipling was one of the few old writers who had opportunity to enjoy his success while he lived. One time a newspaper reporter came up to him and said, "Mr. Kipling, I just read that somebody calculated that the money you make from your writings amounts to over a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Spirit Of Being Thankful For The Right Reasons

    Contributed by Dennis Selfridge on Nov 23, 2010
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     | 5,009 views

    Having the right spirit for thanks.

    The spirit of being thankful for the right reasons When we read the O. T. we find there are people who had a right to grumble. The most prominent one would have been JOB. He lived a righteous life better than almost any in the O. T. He lost his wealth, his children and health, yet he declared, ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Lead With Thanks

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Nov 28, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,477 views

    This was my leadership devotional for the month of November witha focus on being Thankful

    Lead with Thanks 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 November Leadership Devotional Do you ever find it hard to thank God that you are a leader? Sometimes being a leader within the church is a thankless job. Sometimes it takes a great deal of time to fulfill their responsibilities. Sometimes it takes a great ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Thankful

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Sep 13, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 26,474 views

    This is a message on being thankful for what God has done in our church in the past 3 years, but a challenge to win the lost for Christ.

    DON’T SHIPWRECK YOUR FAITH 1 Timothy 1:18-20; Dorn Ridge May 05, 2013 Audio Link to sermon: http://chirb.it/fvHc15 INTRODUCTION: 1.) I have titled this morning’s message: “Don’t Ship-wreck your faith.” 2.) Paul was writing to a young minister some advice for ministering to the Church at ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Rajendra Kadia avatar

    Always Thankful-No Matter What

    Contributed by Rajendra Kadia on Jan 23, 2019
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     | 14,961 views

    Being Thankful to God in all circumstances

    ALWAYS THANKFUL- NO MATTER WHAT Introduction: Thanksgiving Day should not be the only day to give thanks to the Lord. One good thing about the Thanksgiving Day is- it reminds us to be thankful to the Lord for all His grace and blessings. Psalm 34 is one of the psalms of thanksgiving by King ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible