A Thanksgiving Proclamation

Today, in the United States of America, we celebrate Thanksgiving.  This is a day to gather with family and friends to share food and traditions.

This National holiday was established in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln who said, “…I do therefore invite my fellow citizens in every part of the United States, and also those who are at sea and those who are sojourning in foreign lands, to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.”(underline added)

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Daily Inspiration-Live As If Your Life Depends On It!

Love

Live as if

Your life depends on it

Because it does.

Stress will kill you.

Move through each day

With thanksgiving

For the many blessings

That come your way

And leave the rest behind.

Your life is worth much.

Live as if

Your life depends on it!

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Daily Inspiration-Cherish This Day!

Love

Live each day

As if it is your last.

It may or may not be

…you do not know the time

You will leave this earth.

Just be sure

To cherish this day

Hour by hour

With heartfelt thanksgiving.

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Daily Inspiration-Look For It!

Love

Spend this day

With happy thoughts.

Hold thanksgiving

In your heart.

Whatever is going on

Around you,

There is always

Blessing.

Look for it!

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The Heart of Thanksgiving

The heart of Thanksgiving

May Our Hearts Beat

With The Compassion of Jesus Christ

This Thursday is Thanksgiving Day.  It is a day that for many is filled with family, friends and good food.  Happy memories and reminiscing fill the day in a Norman Rockwell type setting.  Many travel countless miles to spend this day with loved ones.

What Guides Your Heart?

This Thanksgiving keep your heart open and let His compassionate heart guide yours.  A dear friend sent me the glass heart pictured above.  It is beautiful when the sun shines through it in the window.  So too, your heart is beautiful when … Read the rest

Thanksgiving Blessings and Thoughts

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Blessings for Thanksgiving

For Thankful Hearts and Freedom

This week in the United States of America we celebrate Thanksgiving.  This day is set aside to consider all of our blessings and offer a special day of thanks to our Lord.  Sadly, this is becoming a day to hit the stores for holiday deals.  My prayer is that each of you will take time to search your heart for all you are thankful for this season.  Forgive others and go forward free.  Spend time with family and friends, feed those less fortunate and remember those who are serving in our Armed … Read the rest

A Grace Filled Heart

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The American Heart Association has named February National Heart Month. Valentine’s Day images appear replete with hearts.  As we enter February what better time to check your heart condition!  What goes on in the depths of your heart will be reflected in your everyday relationships.  It is always a heart issue.

Healthy or Toxic?

If you are forgiving and understanding of others your relationships will flourish.  There will be issues from time to time but they will be quickly resolved from an open heart.  Make sure your … Read the rest

Happy and Blessed Thanksgiving!

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As we celebrate this Thanksgiving Day let us remember the Christian roots of our Nation.  Thank God for His hand on your life and on our country throughout the years.  Following is the Thanksgiving proclamation from our first President, George Washington.  God bless you and our United States of America this day and always.

“I do recommend and assign Thursday, the 26th day of November next, to be devoted by the people of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being who is the beneficent author of all the good that was, that … Read the rest

Who Sits at Your Thanksgiving Table?

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Greetings as we enter Thanksgiving week!  It is hard to believe that we are swiftly moving into the holiday season for 2012.  First and foremost please keep in prayer all still struggling with the devastation from hurricane Sandy, those without shelter, those alone and without family and those serving our country that will not be home this holiday season.  It is easy to focus on our own life and forget that many walk alone during the holidays.  Others are burdened by great hardship that is more readily apparent during this season.  Do what you can to lighten … Read the rest