A Prayer for Gratefulness

Isaiah 43 holds a question worth sitting with: God tells His people He is doing something new and then asks, "Do you not see it?" Sometimes we do not see it because we are still looking backward. Past disappointment makes us afraid to hope again. Failure makes us hesitant to try ...  Show more

It is possible to feel like you are managing everything reasonably well — checking in with the people in your life, not overcommitting, trying to be thoughtful — and still have something important fall out of order. Not because of bad intentions, but because the most essential ch ...  Show more

If we’re not careful, we’ll take for granted the good things God has done. The best foundation for a joy-filled life is a grateful heart.

Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the message of God's hope and l ...

If you want to see God's blessings, you have to line your thoughts up with God's. Don't let a negative mentality keep you from the new things He wants to do in your life. 

Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the messag ...

The key to cultivating happiness is to stay focused on the positive in our lives. Discouragement and worry cannot take root in a grateful heart. 

Your best days are still ahead, and together we can make a difference in this world with the message of God's hope and love. ...

In this episode, CCEF faculty explore the topic of cultivating gratitude as a Christian. They discuss practical ways to foster gratitude in daily life, the challenges posed by a discontented culture, and the importance of perspective. They emphasize the coexistence of gratitude a ...  Show more