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Be Thankful

So often we can take for granted our many blessings. Why is it so important to be thankful to God?
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The Thankful Heart Versus the Coveting Heart

We have so many blessings, yet the human heart always seems to want more. Is your heart a thankful heart or a coveting heart?
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Count Your Blessings

People’s hearts often turn to God when they are in trouble, and yet less often when things are going well. We need to count our blessings, not only at Thanksgiving, but every day of the year.
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Being Thankful

As Christians our attitude should be one of thankfulness, for the many blessings given to us by God.
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Thanksgiving and Humanity

The American holiday of Thanksgiving is a time we can come together as a country to give thanks to God—but do we act that way throughout the year, or do we rely too much on our own humanity instead?
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Thanksgiving: A Time to Pray for the Gospel Message

There are a lot of big crisis taking place in the world today, but as we approach the American holiday of Thanksgiving, we should stop to take time to thank God for His blessings, but also to pray for an...
Two people talking over coffee
Article

How to Build Bridges in a Polarized Age

With Thanksgiving just a few days away, I have some friends who are seriously stressed about hosting dinner that day for relatives they rarely see.
A young woman sitting on the ground leaning against a tree looking up toward the sky.
Article

Being Thankful to God at All Times

Gratitude keeps in mind God’s gifts and care for us, building our reliance on and devotion to Him. What are some of the things we should be most thankful for?
This famous painting in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol building depicts the presentation of the draft of the Declaration of Independence to Congress on June 28, 1776.
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America’s Forgotten Christian Heritage

As the U.S. holiday of Thanksgiving comes around again, we are reminded of America’s founding and how far the nation has drifted from the devotion to God on which it was founded.
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Compass Corner

With Thanksgiving fresh on our minds and winter ahead, what can you find in this issue of Compass Check?