Category Archives: Thanksgiving

“Thanksgiving” in the Bible

Posted on November 23, 2011 by MinTools

The Bible uses the word “thanksgiving” only 25 times (in the NIV), although you will find many other instances with the base word “thank.” Below is a recap of the 25 uses with the Scripture references provided. . . . Continue reading →


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Prepare for the Holidays: A Time to Reach Out to Others

Posted on November 17, 2010 by MinTools

The holidays are a good time to reach out to people. Though outreach efforts should extend throughout the entire year, the holidays do present unique opportunities. According to Ephesians 5:15-16 we acting wisely when we make “the most of every opportunity.” . . . Continue reading →


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Prepare for the Holidays: Dealing with the Effects

Posted on November 15, 2010 by MinTools

How easy it is in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season to neglect or become distracted in our walk with the Lord. . . . The Effects on the Heart . . . The Effects on Church Life . . . Continue reading →


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A Thanksgiving Acrostic

Posted on November 25, 2009 by MinTools

God’s Word exhorts us to give thanks for everything and everyone, in everything we do and in all circumstances. We are to be overflowing with thanksgiving. — Really, it’s easy when you start thinking about . . . Continue reading →


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