When we think of thanksgiving, our minds often drift to a fleeting feeling of appreciation or a beloved annual holiday. But what if this concept is far more dynamic? What if gratitude isn’t just a passive emotion but an active spiritual discipline, a powerful force for shaping our lives?

Psalm 100 reveals just that. It reframes thanksgiving not as a mere reaction to good fortune, but as a foundational practice for spiritual well-being. God’s Word is “alive and powerful… the necessary essential spiritual food and medicine for our mind, body, and soul,” and this psalm is a potent dose of that medicine.

Thanksgiving Is a Daily Lifestyle, not just a yearly event, recognizing that every single day is a “Gift from God.” Psalm 100 is not just a poem for a special occasion; it is an instruction manual for daily living. Inspired by King David’s writings, it gives a direct and simple command for how to approach each day.

Listen as we explore powerful truths hidden within this ancient song that can transform our understanding of gratitude from a momentary feeling into a life-altering strategy.

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We all want to be happy. It's a fundamental human desire, a lifelong pursuit that shapes our goals and relationships. Yet, for so many of us, true happiness feels like a moving target. It comes in fleeting moments but often fades when our circumstances change.

This cycle can be exhausting, making us wonder if there’s a joy that runs deeper than our daily ups and downs.

What if the secret to a more resilient joy isn’t a new achievement, but a deeper connection?

Psalm 16, a short but profound poem written thousands of years ago, suggests that true fulfillment comes from developing a personal, ongoing, and intimate relationship with God. It challenges our modern ideas about success and points us toward a source of joy that is both surprising and unshakable.

We know this to be true.

Listen as we take this deep dive into Psalm 16 - The Path of Life and Joy!

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"Religion: How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability".

"Proverbs Daily Devotional - Goldmine of Spiritual Wisdom"

"The Enchanting Legends of Shiloh Mansion"

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It’s easy to get lost in the urgent demands of daily life. We spend our days building careers, managing finances, and creating comfortable homes for ourselves and our families. We are busy, often overwhelmed, and focused on securing our personal success and well-being. While these pursuits are natural, they can sometimes cause a critical shift in our priorities..

This is not a new problem. In 539 B.C., after the Persians conquered Babylon, King Cyrus issued a decree allowing the Jewish people to return to their homeland after 70 years of captivity.

They returned with a clear mission, but their focus faltered. An often-overlooked prophet named Haggai delivered a short but powerful message to this community because they had put personal comfort ahead of their central purpose, and their lives began to reflect that misplaced focus.

Listen as we discuss the book of Haggai - Challenge, Promise, and Priorities.

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Elder DeBorrah K. Ogans Amazon Author Page - Review and learn more about books she has written, including:

"Religion: How It Helps or Impairs Mental Stability".

"Proverbs Daily Devotional - Goldmine of Spiritual Wisdom"

"The Enchanting Legends of Shiloh Mansion"

"How Do I Love Thee - Food For Thought Before You Say I Do"

Elder Randall Ogans Sr. Youtube Channel . Smooth instrumental music that weaves the styles of gospel, soul, and jazz together with dazzling reinterpretations of classic hymns. Musi...