Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week. Enjoy! On Thanksgiving: The Scientific Connection Between Gratitude and Happiness by David Murray Thanksgiving is much more than saying “Thank you” for a present or benefit we’ve received. The world’s most prominent researcher and writer about gratitude, Robert Emmons, said… Continue reading Good Reads 11.22.17 (on: thanksgiving, prayer, and more!)
Tag: thanksgiving
Sunday 11.12.17 (mutual encouragement)
This Sunday we'll take a look at 1 Thessalonians 3:6-13 and how a church and its leaders are meant to mutually encourage one another in their faith. Then stick around and join us for our annual Thanksgiving dinner following morning worship. We hope to see you there! Schedule @945 Small Groups / Sunday School for… Continue reading Sunday 11.12.17 (mutual encouragement)
Sunday 11.27.16 (the Jesus-centered life)
This Sunday we'll take a look at Psalm 127 and see how following Jesus impacts our work, rest, and family. Then Sunday night at 7pm, we'll gather with other churches from town at Adrian Christian Church for the annual Ministerial Alliance Thanksgiving Community Worship Service. We hope to see you there! Schedule @945 Small Groups… Continue reading Sunday 11.27.16 (the Jesus-centered life)
Happy Thanksgiving!
Wishing you a safe and happy Thanksgiving! ~Your friends at the Adrian First Baptist Church I give thanks, O Lord, with all my heart. -Psalm 138:1
Good Reads 11.23.16 (on thanksgiving, prayer, and church)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week. Enjoy! On Thanksgiving: Look Through the Lens of Thanksgiving by Vaneetha Rendall Risner Counting my blessings may be arduous at first, an act of taxing obedience rather than an overflow of joy, but in the end it opens up space… Continue reading Good Reads 11.23.16 (on thanksgiving, prayer, and church)
What joy! (a meditation)
This week we celebrate Thanksgiving. We always risk the danger of being distracted with football and Black Friday savings, but if we slow down and ponder the things we should be thankful for, then we will understand the true meaning and develop a great joy. In Psalm 126, the psalmist looked back upon the return… Continue reading What joy! (a meditation)
Good Reads 09.28.16 (on: reputations, thankfulness, and more!)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this past week. Enjoy! On our reputations: Christ Our All: Image Maintenance in an Age of Emojis by Owen Strachan This does not preclude any response to critics. At times, one must speak up. There are real falsehoods that deserve a response. But… Continue reading Good Reads 09.28.16 (on: reputations, thankfulness, and more!)
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving from the First Baptist Church of Adrian. Photo from The Gospel Coalition instagram feed.
Good Reads 11.25.15 (on: thanksgiving, refugees, and more!)
Here is a collection of good reads gathered from across the internet this week: On thanksgiving and worship: Thanksgiving Starts on Sunday by Matt Boswell When we gather together to worship, something wonderful is happening in us. While opening the Scriptures, singing, praying, and giving our offerings, a formation is underway: God is performing the… Continue reading Good Reads 11.25.15 (on: thanksgiving, refugees, and more!)
Sunday 11.22.15 (the joy of turning from sin)
This Sunday join us as we take a look at Psalm 32 and see the great joy we experience by turning from sin and turning to God in Jesus. Also, Sunday night @7pm we will be hosting the annual Adrian Ministerial Alliance Thanksgiving service. Hope to see you there! Schedule @945 Small Groups / Sunday… Continue reading Sunday 11.22.15 (the joy of turning from sin)
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