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Discover the profound meaning of gratitude, a readiness to appreciate and return kindness, and how this posture of the heart is a powerful form of worship. Learn from biblical characters how a thankful spirit accesses God's presence, secures your blessings, and brings wholeness to your life.

In his Thanksgiving devotional series, Pastor Jim Cymbala shows us from Scripture how a grateful heart not only pleases God but also blesses others—and ultimately makes a huge difference in our own lives. This series is great not just for the holiday season but year round for those who want biblical insight into an act of worship that is so necessary for our spiritual well being.

Life doesn’t always go the way you expect—people let you down, plans change, and some things just don’t seem fair. In this teen devotional through the Psalms, you’ll learn how to trust God in the middle of confusion and frustration, finding patience, peace, and confidence that He is still working for your good.

Prayer is a beautiful time to develop an attitude of being thankful. Thanksgiving doesn’t come naturally. All of us get anxious, stressed, angry, and fearful at times. Do you find it hard to “be anxious for nothing?” In this reading plan, writer Paul Marc Goulet shares about this topic and how you can deal with it.