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If Not For God

Mike Zwick

November 29, 2025

Focusing on the goodness of God and being grateful, thankful, and blessed can change one's attitude and circumstances. The Bible teaches that a positive attitude is more important than facts, and that we have a choice every day regarding the attitude we embrace. By praising God and thanking Him for His mighty works, we can shift our focus away from negativity and depression, and towards the hope and joy that comes from a relationship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

November 27, 2025

Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Thankfulness B

The Christian life is characterized by thankfulness, which is a fundamental attitude that should be practiced every day. The Bible teaches that gratitude is essential for a spirit-filled life, and it should be a normal part of our speech. Jesus and the Apostle Paul are examples of people who had thankful hearts, even in difficult circumstances. However, there are hindrances to gratitude, such as doubt, selfishness, worldliness, critical spirit, impatience, coldness, and rebellion, which can destroy the church and lead to a life of negativity and unthankfulness. [... more]

Renewing Your Mind

R.C. Sproul

November 27, 2025

Giving Thanks

The story of the ten lepers healed by Jesus illustrates the importance of giving thanks and expressing gratitude, with only one of the ten returning to thank Jesus, highlighting the difference between being thankful and giving thanks, and the need to acknowledge and express gratitude to God and others. [... more]

Power Point

Jack Graham

November 26, 2025

Always Thankful

Developing habits of joyfulness, prayerfulness, thankfulness, and hopefulness is crucial for living a godly life, pleasing God, and experiencing an abundant life. These habits, as commanded in Scripture, help believers cultivate a thankful heart, rejoice always, pray without ceasing, and live with hopefulness, recognizing God's presence and provision in every aspect of life. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

November 26, 2025

Fundamental Christian Attitudes: Thankfulness

Ingratitude is a sin that characterizes the unregenerate, but it's also a sin that Christians often commit, forgetting the source of their blessings and the sacrifice of Christ. The Bible teaches that we should give thanks in everything, recognizing God's sovereignty and provision in our lives. [... more]

Grace To You

John MacArthur

November 25, 2025

In Everything Give Thanks

Cultivating a thankful attitude is foundational to spiritual health, and it's a constant attitude that should be practiced in every situation. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:18, we should give thanks in everything, as it's God's will for us in Christ Jesus. This attitude is hindered by doubt, selfishness, worldliness, critical spirit, impatience, and rebellion, but it's encouraged by trust in God, a servant attitude, and a focus on Jesus Christ. [... more]

Baptist Bible Hour

Lasserre Bradley, Jr.

November 23, 2025

The Voice of Thanksgiving - Part 1 of 2

The importance of being thankful is a significant major Bible teaching, as seen throughout the Old and New Testaments. It means not to complain, acknowledging that we are not worthy of God's blessings, and being grateful for the many benefits we receive from his gracious hand. [... more]

Wisdom for the Heart

Dr. Stephen Davey

November 14, 2025

Killing Anxiety

God's peace surpasses all comprehension and guards the hearts and minds of believers. It's sourced from His character and is a gift of His extravagant grace. To experience this peace, one must stop worrying and start praying with thanksgiving, acknowledging dependency on God and trusting in His sovereignty. [... more]

Encouraging Prayer

James Banks

November 08, 2025

How To Give Thanks When You Don't Feel Like It

Giving thanks is not just a task, but a way to access perception and change one's heart and attitude. Practically, it involves asking God for help, looking around for things to be thankful for, and making thanksgiving a habit, even when it's hard. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

October 06, 2025

A Thankful Samaritan

A Samaritan leper, who was one of ten healed by Jesus, returns to thank him, demonstrating a deeper understanding of Jesus' identity and the true path to salvation, which lies in recognizing and responding to Christ, rather than relying on external factors or heredity. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

July 22, 2025

Rethinking the Scarcity Mindset

Living in God's abundance means trusting in His provision and letting go of the scarcity mindset. It's about peace that passes understanding, joy in the midst of sorrow, and confidence that our Father knows what we need even before we ask. We can shift from anxiety to peace by renewing our minds, practicing gratitude, and embracing stewardship. It's not just about material provision, but about living generously and trusting in God's abundant care. [... more]

What's Right What's Left

Pastor Ernie Sanders

May 01, 2025

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Pastor Ernie Sanders and Dr. Peter Glidden discuss the importance of respecting God and being thankful for the blessings in life. They also touch on the topic of naturopathic medicine and the medical monopoly, highlighting the risks associated with COVID vaccines and the need for medical freedom. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 06, 2025

Love One Another - How to Develop Authentic Relationships, Part 2

Christians crave genuine relationships, but often settle for superficial connections. Chip Ingram explores the characteristics of supernatural community, including humility, interdependence, and commitment, and how these traits can be developed to create meaningful relationships and a deeper sense of belonging. [... more]

Living on the Edge

Chip Ingram

March 05, 2025

Love One Another - How to Develop Authentic Relationships, Part 1

The church is a supernatural community with a divine origin, a chosen group, and a supernatural agenda. To develop authentic relationships, one must understand their membership and function in this community. This requires a common origin, a supernatural agenda, and a willingness to function as a team. The BIO acronym serves as a reminder to come before God, do life in community, and be on mission, which are essential practices for growth in the Church of Jesus Christ. [... more]

Leading the Way

Michael Youssef

February 27, 2025

God has the Answer for Every Problem You Face, Part 6

David's prayer in Psalm 28 is a powerful example of confident requesting, calm reasoning, and cause for rejoicing. He knows that God is the rock, unchangeable and immovable, and that his mercy and justice are what sustain him in times of trouble. David's prayer is not just about asking God to fix his problems, but about acknowledging God's character and trusting in his goodness, even when things seem to be falling apart. [... more]

Faith And Finance

Rob West

February 04, 2025

Teaching Generosity to Kids with Dr. Art Rainer

As parents, we want our children to be generous toward God's kingdom, and Dr. Art Raynor shares steps to grow our kids in generosity, including modeling gratefulness and generosity, teaching them to give, and introducing them to pastors and missionaries. Meanwhile, Rob West answers listener questions on annuities, retirement planning, and investing in bonds. [... more]

Courage in the Line of Fire

Dr. Michael Brown

January 06, 2025

The School of Prayer Part 16: Keys to Answered Prayer

Prayer is an integral part of our relationship with God, and it's not just a tool, but a way to deepen our communion with Him. By building a deeper relationship with God, we can experience answered prayer and grow in faith, thankfulness, and our understanding of who God is. [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

November 29, 2024

"And Be Thankful" (Part 2 of 2)

Believers are urged to cultivate a heart of thankfulness, celebrating God's goodness at all times. Apostle Paul's letters, particularly in Colossians, emphasize the importance of being chosen, holy, and beloved by God, which transforms individuals and brings unity to the church. This unity is marked by love, compassion, and forgiveness, and is the result of being in Christ. [... more]

Running to Win

Erwin Lutzer

November 29, 2024

Pleasing The Lord...Always! "“ Part 2 of 2

Pleasing the Lord always involves giving thanks in every circumstance, being thankful for God's grace in the midst of sin, and recognizing that God supplies what He demands, including joy and the strength to pray and give thanks. [... more]

In Touch

Charles Stanley

November 29, 2024

A Thankful Heart - Part 2

A thankful heart is a motivation to godliness, keeps us constantly aware that we're walking in God's presence, and reminds us of our continuance dependence upon Him. It also helps us see how dependent upon us are in times of suffering, and impacts every aspect of our life for good, making us happier, healthier, and more attractive to others. [... more]