Tag Archives: Thankfulness

Jerry Newcombe, D.Min. “Grateful people report higher levels of positive emotions, life satisfaction, vitality, optimism and lower levels of depression and stress. The disposition toward gratitude appears to enhance pleasant feeling states more than it diminishes unpleasant emotions. Grateful people ...

Who of us has not had a bad day right? Some of us have more than bad days – we have tough lives whether it be due to disabilities, family problems, marital – whatever the case may be. Sometimes life ...

The Place and Timing of Your Birth Thank God for your conception. Thank God for knitting you together in your mother’s womb. If you survived your mother’s pregnancy, thank God. If you survived your birth, thank God. If you were ...

“Carpe diem” in English means seize the day. There are days that we set aside in society for celebration. Thanksgiving is one of those days to seize. Every year we collect our thoughts and summarize all the things that we ...

One year ago my article: “Thank You Lord for Thanksgiving!” appeared in The Olive Branch Report.  Many responded wonderfully from across the country, and even shared their own stories of giving thanks. This year we have all the more reason ...

Copyright© 2013 Lyle Rapacki As we gather with family and friends to count the Lord’s blessing on this 339th celebration of Thanksgiving, we are right – despite the myriad Middle East troubles and economic woes at home – to be thankful ...