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Week 44 - 11/2/2014

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Who to Thank

Someone who has passed away

 

Scripture

O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.

Psalm 136:1

 

Quote

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

Thornton Wilder
 

Week 43 - 10/26/2014

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Who to Thank

Counselor/confidant/trustworthy friend

 

Scripture

His master said to him, “Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.”

Matthew 25:23

 

Quote

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives.

John F. Kennedy
 

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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VReynolds726 1/12/2014 God Daily Prayer   IGN1VWMDDJ
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HollyAnneLee 1/12/2014 Scott Turner, Jason Shaw, Chris Palmer, Preeti Malladi, Ramsey Korschak FB post and email   EZ8JGI395I
jrawlinson 1/12/2014 Mom and Paul Note   7QW2TQE65W