Thankfulness

1. Thankfulness A heart in tune with God

2. Discussion Questions • Why should we be thankful? • What does it mean to be a thankful person? • What are the results of thankfulness in our lives? • What is the hearts natural response to life? Why is this?

3. Discussion Questions • Why should we be thankful?

4. Why should we be thankful? • Psalm 107:1"Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever." • 1 Thessalonians 5:18 in everything give thanks; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.

5. What does it mean to be a thankful person?

6. What does it mean to be a thankful person? • Colossians 4:2 Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving • Ephesians 5:20 Giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ

7. What are the results of thankfulness in our lives?

8. What are the results of thankfulness in our lives? • Colossians 3:15 And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. • Isaiah 12:4-5 And you will say in that day: “Give thanks to the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the peoples, proclaim that his name is exalted. “Sing praises to the Lord, for he has done gloriously; let this be made known in all the earth.

9. What is the hearts natural response to life? Why is this?

10. Psalm 100 A psalm. For giving thanks. Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth. Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God. It is he who made us, and we are his ; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture. Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations