Connection between thankfulness and God’s blessing

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Why is being thankful and God’s blessings so intricately connected?

Should God bless a nation that doesn’t thank Him?

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Should we expect God to bless a nation that doesn’t thank Him? Should a nation offer thanksgiving to God in order to receive His blessings?

Is America a more or less thankful nation now than when the Pilgrims were here?

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Is America a more or less thankful nation now than when the Pilgrims were here?

 

Why did the Pilgrims have an attitude of gratitude in the good and bad times?

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Why did the Pilgrims have an attitude of gratitude in the good and bad times?

Who or what should always be the object of thanks and a grateful heart?

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Who or what should always be the object of thanks and a grateful heart?

Is thankfulness an important characteristic to have?

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Is thankfulness an important characteristic to have?

11/22/17 – Gratefulness: God’s Plan for Blessing

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Gratefulness: God’s Plan for Blessing. We are joined by Bill Federer (author, speaker, historian, and producer of American Minute). Topics discussed include: Gratefulness: It starts in the heart. Gratefulness: The Pilgrim Experience. Gratefulness: What the Founders would be thankful for Today? Gratefulness: The Hinge of God’s Blessing.

Defining what is a “witness” & describing a “primary source”

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2 Cor. 13:1, says the criteria for verification of a thing is “2 or 3 witnesses.”  The word “witness” is marturion (the word from which we get the word “martyr”–which was a courtroom witness).  The legal term used today is “primary source.”  Not a “secondary source:”, but a “primary” one.  What does that mean?

 

 

Restoring thankfulness in our culture

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How do we restore an appropriate sense of thankfulness in our culture?

LaVar Ball symptomatic of what’s happening in our culture?

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Romans 1:21, says of those on whom God’s wrath rests, that the 2nd step toward societal destruction is a spirit of ingratitude (“when they knew God, they glorified Him not as God, neither were thankful…”). Is what’s being exemplified by LaVar Ball symptomatic of what’s happening in our culture?