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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSua9_WhQFE The Books of 1 & 2 Chronicles cover mostly the same information as 1 & 2 Samuel and 1 & 2 Kings. Perhaps the biggest distinction is that 1 & 2 Chronicles focus more on the priestly aspect of the time period. The Book of 1 Chronicles was written after the exile…

READ Text: John 14:16-20 esp vs. 18 I don’t know all of what your year was like. Maybe some of you had a fairly normal year. I know some of you went through extraordinarily DIFFICULT THINGS. And then there were some of you had a very BLESSED year. Whatever kind of year you faced, please know this with…

Give Thanks to God Our theme verse today is Colossians 3:17 17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. If we simply read this verse we might think this only refers to our own individual action. Certainly, our personal individual…

Opening - Happy Thanksgiving Eve, Eve, Eve, Eve, Eve?! If you were here last week, Tad made sure to tell you to hold me accountable to to keeping this sermon short so we can all enjoy the wonderful food downstairs! I cannot promise that, but I will do the best I can! Before we start, let’s go to God…

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect upon how blessed we are in faith, family and friends. We often sing the song “Count Your Blessings” as a reminder of how thankful we should be. But if you really look at what you are singing that song tells us to count our blessings in the trials of life. When up on…

Context: Where does this fit in the Big Picture of God's Glory? Address conquest/destruction of Shiloh by Philistines Address loss/recovery of Ark, admitting that there is no Overview: What's going on here? Time went by until twenty years had passed since the ark had been taken to Kiriath-jearim. Then…

Most of the time when we think of or exercise giving thanks, we think of things we have or have experienced that we are thankful for. But possession and experiences alone are not enough. We must recognize the source of where those blessings come from and what their purpose is. The greatest blessing of…

The righteous man perishes, and no one lays it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from calamity; he enters into peace; they rest in their beds who walk in their uprightness. 1 Sam 8 tells of when the elders of Israel ask for a king “Like…

By: Billy Apostolon Psalm 92:1–4 I. WE SHOULD GIVE THANKS FOR OUR SAVIOUR . 1. For His devotion to the Father; Luke 22:42 42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. 2. For His finished work; John 19:30 30 When Jesus therefore had received…

Thanksgiving Rehearsed The nature of Thanksgiving includes 5 active things we are to be doing corporately ( 1 Chron. 16:13-22 ) : ++Give thanks for the LORD publically ++Sing/give praise to the LORD continually ++Glory/be glad in the LORD publically ++Investigate the LORD’s strength ++Discover the LORD’s…

Gratitude is enabled by and a response to God's grace.

The coming judgment Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: A fire shall devour before him, And it shall be very tempestuous round about him. He shall call to the heavens from above, And to the earth, that he may judge his people. Gather my saints together unto me; Those that have made a covenant…

Many NT references identify thankfulness as a distinctly Christian trait. ( Col 3:15 , 17 ; Eph 5:17-21 ; Php 4:6-7) 15 And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. 17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of…

Introduction Thankful Praise Colossians 3 : 12-17 Our thankfulness is evidenced is our new PRIORITIES 1. Our thankfulness is evidenced in a new PRIORITY. You are saved; you have been changed. The world no longer revolves around you but instead around Jesus. When our priorities are focused on God, we…

Introduction The book of Jonah is about what happened to a prophet of God and an Assyrian city, Nineveh. But the theme of the book is: God’s grace and love extends to everyone, even oppressors because the grace and love of God are not earned , they are God’s gift to give to whom He will. Nineveh was…

INTRODUCTION: ILLUSTRATION: When I was a kid, I loved croutons. I hated salad, but I loved crutons. my mom would give m I hated salad, but I loved croutons. (An irony there, right) And so for years when we went out to eat I would ask my mom for her croutons. So long had my mom given me her croutons ……

Thankfulness for Christ Thankfulness for Presence and Power Thankfulness for People Thankfulness in Trials Thankfulness in Provision For all things are for your sakes, that grace, having spread through the many, may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God. Greater love has no one than this,…

Thanksgiving 2018 Definition: Noun: εὐχαριστία (eucharistia), GK 2374 (S 2169), 15×. eucharistia means “thanksgiving.” The noun is most often used by Paul in his epistolary thanksgivings, where he emphasizes the posture of gratitude in the life of the church. The roots of this NT theme derive from Israel’s…

We have much for which to be thankful.

(Title is tongue in cheek) Is Thanksgiving open to cancel culuture? How are we supposed to feel about the history, story and traditions of Thanksgiving? This sermon reveals that ALL OF US are to realize that what we have belongs to God, and not any tribe, nation or people. Be a people that is thankful for what we have.

Indifference to sin leads to reationalizing it, winding up in rebellion. Beseech the Lord, that His grace may rest on you, and give Him the glory His name deserves!