'Thanksgiving' Tagged Posts
Pastor’s Column – Nov 2022
1-2 On your feet now—applaud God! Bring a gift of laughter, sing yourselves into his presence. 3 Know this: God is God, and God, God. He made us; we didn’t make him. We’re his people, his well-tended sheep. 4 Enter with the password: “Thank you!” Make yourselves at home, talking praise. Thank him. Worship him. 5 For God is sheer beauty, all-generous in love, loyal always and ever. Psalm 100, the message 1 Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth.2 Serve the Lord with gladness; come into his presence with singing. 3 Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and…
Remembering
O God of hosts, our faith renew, and grant us, in your grace, To join the songs sung by the saints in every time and place. Come, Let us Join with faithful souls, New century hymnal 383, verse 4 I’m writing this devotion from an empty sanctuary, having just arranged the candles that will be lit in remembrance of loved ones this coming Sunday for All Saints Day. Each candle is a life. Each life was not perfect or without…
Gratitude
I am blessed.. I am so grateful for so many things. Today I want to say thank you to those who have taught me the faith, and those that continue to teach me the faith. I am thankful for my friends, my classmates, my family, my church, and those churches that have nurtured me I want to take this opportunity to thank some people in my life who have been my pastor… I really appreciate the love and care that…
Give Thanks to the Lord
On this day of Thanksgiving, we want to thank God for all the blessings we have been given. Not the least of these are those of you who follow the blog or follow us on Facebook and/or Twitter. On a personal note, I especially want to thank those who have helped me out with the website, the Facebook page, Twitter, or with the OpenLP stuff on Sunday mornings. In particular, I want to single out Kelsey Jones who has stepped…
Youth Sunday
One of our traditions at Grace is to have the youth lead worship the Sunday before Thanksgiving. We’ll be continuing that tradition this Sunday, so join as we give thanks for all that God has given us.