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Week 8 - 2/23/2014

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Who to Thank

A coach (athletic, academic, life, career, etc.)

 

Scripture

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the world.

Romans 1:8

 

Quote

A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.

Cicero
 

Week 7 - 2/16/2014

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Who to Thank

An elected official

 

Scripture

And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in the one body. And be thankful.

Colossians 3:15

 

Quote

Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.

Henry Clay
 

Blog Posts

1/22/2014

 

Finding Gratitude Between the Extremes...

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“You think it’s just another day in your life. It is not just another day. It’s the one day that is given to you today. It’s given to you. It’s a gift. It’s the only gift that you have right now, and the only appropriate response is gratefulness.” - Brother David Steindl-Rast

In Clayton’s sermon on Sunday, he said the Year of Gratitude is not just about writing thank-you notes and certainly not about writing the right number of notes. It is about practicing the spiritual discipline of gratitude in order to make it a way of life.

My family takes some incredible trips to beautiful places, and I appreciate God’s hand in these amazing places. Continue Reading

This submission is by Francy Collins, Website Administrator, FUMCR.

1/1/2014

 

Introducing the YEAR OF GRATITUDE

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Kicking off January 5 in all worship services! Get your Year of Gratitude bag filled with information, thank you cards, a pen and a window/mirror cling. In the meantime, check out the web pages for a preview. Continue Reading

This submission is by Francy Collins, Website Administrator, FUMCR.

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mehoward 1/23/2014 Kevin Burns email   29MBWTB2JN
cjohnston 1/23/2014 Robin Thompson Text   4RQ7D359FD
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HollyAnneLee 1/23/2014 Marilyn Hall Notecard   FY41M666ET
jrawlinson 1/23/2014 Drew Presley Email   RISA652VXM
annsaustin 1/23/2014 Mike ligjtfoot card   9OG3V6E47K
Jolynne 1/22/2014 Mary Collins Note   6AQBQUTS51
fern sigafoos 1/22/2014 God -- Sunshine   4RJ45K1DRD