It occurred to me yesterday, isn't it interesting that in a couple days we will celebrate a day set aside to recognize that God is the source of all things and that we are to live in an attitude of gratitude and thanksgiving. This holiday precedes by a mere few weeks another holiday which in origin was set aside to commemorate the coming of the greatest gift of all. Perhaps if we stuck to the original design for these days the first would help prepare us for the second.
But our culture like many other things has perverted, the first is now about a meal and some football. Christmas has turned in to a free for all gimme gimme gimme.
Hmmm. How ironic. Psalm 103:1-2 states: "Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget none of His benefits;"
Perhaps we have...
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