Stand Alone: Gratitude
November 23, 2025
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NIV)
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”
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BIG GIVE SUNDAY – December 7th
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NIV)
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NIV)
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”
Notes:
WHY SHOULD WE GIVE THANKS IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES?
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1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NIV)
“Give thanks in all circumstances for this is the will of God.”
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Our fall is that we aren’t satisfied in God and what he gives.
– Ann Voskamp
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SIN IS GIVING THE THAT GOD DESERVES TO SOMETHING OTHER THAN GOD.
WE GIVE THANKS IN CIRCUMSTANCES BECAUSE IT’S GOD’S WILL.
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1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NIV)
“Give thanks in all circumstances for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus.”
Matthew 26:26-28 (NLT)
26 As they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take and eat it; this is my body.” 27 Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks, he gave it to them and said, “Drink from it, all of you. 28 For this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.”
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WE CAN BE EVEN IN OUR .
WE GIVE THANKS IN CIRCUMSTANCES BECAUSE IT’S GOD’S WILL IN CHRIST JESUS.
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1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NIV)
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.”
Colossians 2:6-7 (NIV)
“So then just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught and overflowing with thankfulness.”
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GRATITUDE IS NOT JUST WHAT GOD HAS DONE OR GIVEN, BUT A GOD WHO WOULD DO SUCH THINGS.
WE GIVE THANKS IN CIRCUMSTANCES BECAUSE IT’S GOD’S WILL IN CHRIST JESUS FOR US.
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