11/27/2025
TOPIC: UNDERSTANDING THANKSGIVING.
TEXT: 1 Thessalonians 5:18
1 Thessalonians 5:18
in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
Understand that
thanksgiving is more than an event.
Thanksgiving time is a time for sober reflection of who God is, what He has done through Christ and his mercy, goodness, Salvation , hearing, restoration, transformation, freedom, and faithfulness upon our life, family and friends.
Thanksgiving is a character, attitude, lifestyle, habit and our new nature.
You can cultivate and learn the attitude of thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving is one of the key principles of Jesus ministry.
During this period of thanksgiving, we don't just thank God alone but we also need to appreciate people who are a blessing to us, who have been there for us and who have supported us.
If there is nothing to be grateful for, try and be grateful for life and all the good things God and life has offered you.
In Lazarus tomb Jesus gave thanks, before feeding the five & four thousand people, He also gave thanks.
Understanding the power of thanksgiving can provoke the supernatural and miraculous.
It is time to tackle the spirit of entitlement and ingratitude.
There are some miracles you cannot experience until you learn how to be grateful to God and people.
Cultivate the habit to be grateful in and out of seasons.
Don't allow anything and anyone to steal your thanksgiving, praise, worship, word and prayers to God
Thanksgiving is a believer new nature and character.
Thanksgiving time is a time to show love and care to people who are in need.
Thanksgiving is not a feeling but an attitude and gratitude.
( Happy Thanksgiving Family And Friends)
PRAYER: Oh Lord, help me to cultivate the habit of gratitude, in Jesus Christ name Amen.
( Transformation Apostle Dr John Monday)