Our theme is a reminder, for each one of us that when we choose to be grateful, it is not just a feeling but a direct choice that comes from understanding of what God has done for us, each day. A sense of gratefulness through the little things in our lives that we often overlook.
First fruits was a concept God introduced to the Israelites upon their arrival in the Promised Land. The first portion of their harvest would become a sacrifice of thanksgiving and celebration to God for His constant provision and protection.
Once we know that God has a plan for our lives it can seem to take a long time to finally live into it. The key is to look for the mile markers along the way to know that you are still on course, God’s course.
There are so many things that tempt us in this world to wander down a dark path. The key is to know how to prepare yourself for the battle that we all must face.
Have you come to the realization in your life that if you go where God sends you, something amazing is going to happen? Try it and see for yourself. Just GO!
Are we willing to “listen up” to hear and acknowledge God’s movements in our midst, and then lift our joy to the heavens like God’s people of old? Our soul is yearning for such opportunities!
We are called to be a “hands on” people in our relationship with Jesus and with others. How has the power of touch helped you deepen your relationship with Jesus Christ and with others?