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Week 32 - 8/10/2014

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Who to Thank

H.E.R.O.E.S. staff and volunteers (leave notes in Children's Ministry office on Sunday)

 

Scripture

I will deal with all your oppressors at that time. And I will save the lame and gather the outcast, and I will change their shame into praise and renown in all the earth.

Zephaniah 3:19

 

Quote

To witness miracles unfold in your experience, count your blessing and be thankful. Perceived small blessings accumulate to be the most powerful.

T.F. Hodge
From Within I Rise
 

Week 31 - 8/3/2014

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Who to Thank

Write words of gratitude for a situation that taught you an unexpected lesson

 

Scripture

You have turned my mourning into dancing; you have taken off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, so that my soul may praise you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever.

Psalm 30: 11-12

 

Quote

Gratitude is an art of painting an adversity into a lovely picture.

Kak Sri
 

Blog Posts

3/11/2014

 

We are Thankful for the Children...

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Whitney Worzer contacted the staff at FUMCR last week to tell a story. During the Ash Wednesday Service at the church last week, her 4-year-old son, Andrew, wrote the following "thank you" note to God... Continue Reading

This submission is by Kevin Burns, FUMCR Staff.

2/18/2014

 

The Risk of Gratitude

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WARNING: WRITING A THANK YOU CAN OPEN YOU UP FOR MORE BLESSINGS!

One of the first notes of gratitude I sent this year was to three women who are active with Kairos Prison Ministry. Two of the women are members of our church and the other one is a clergy sister in the North Texas Conference.

I had just received an email with the latest issue of FaithLink... Continue Reading

This submission is by Rev. April Johnson Bristow, Associate Pastor, Caring Ministries.

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HollyAnneLee 2/15/2014 Suzie Sommerfelt   DQRWJZ0Q99
Debra Mason 2/15/2014 Mrs. McKinney Emailed   CEI3H3Z14S
jrawlinson 2/15/2014 Marilyn Dickson note   SKYB4EB1TN
ssallaska 2/14/2014 Dr Walker Mailed   1HX8DPD8WT
revbristow 2/14/2014 Mike Lightfoot card   9R44U67ECO
revbristow 2/14/2014 Mr. Cao email   XBHVIE1UGR
Jolynne 2/14/2014 Waitress at Hampton Inn Purse   XDUFWVQJ0X
mehoward 2/14/2014 Attendent at LTF hand delivered   4YAUMMX03O
VReynolds726 2/14/2014 God Daily Prayer   BY60HECLVQ
HollyAnneLee 2/14/2014 Rob Sommerfelt   IGAW43IJIF