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Week 42 - 10/19/2014

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Who to Thank

A child or teenager

 

Scripture

As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

Colossians 2:7

 

Quote

I believe the children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside.

Whitney Houston
 

Week 41 - 10/12/2014

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Who to Thank

Someone who helped you accomplish something

 

Scripture

Every generous act of giving, with every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.

James 1:17

 

Quote

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

Brian Tracy
 

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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RachelWinn 6/1/2014 Poindexter Family   EKWFU0HJH8
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RachelWinn 6/1/2014 Brian Austin   4UUDRO4ZFA
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annsaustin 5/28/2014 Bret Austin Card   06I8MRQXUL
fcollins 5/27/2014 Jason in person   8SV1H15OH2
fcollins 5/27/2014 Suzanne & Tim Martin email   NWNSQ6KXBX
mehoward 5/27/2014 Tam Cummings email   9NK7WFD1H0