Gratitude in Every Season: Embracing Thanksgiving

24/11/2025 42 min Temporada 4 Episodio 42
Gratitude in Every Season: Embracing Thanksgiving

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In this episode of the Made To Pray podcast, Karrilee and Lori discuss the importance of gratitude, especially during the Thanksgiving season. They emphasize the need to cultivate a spirit of thankfulness throughout the year, not just during holidays. The conversation explores the power of praise, the significance of keeping our minds focused on God, and the necessity of recognizing our dependence on Him. They also touch on the expectation of miracles and the importance of inviting God into our lives and gatherings, encouraging listeners to be aware of His presence and to express their desperation for Him.Takeaways:Gratitude should be a year-round practice, not just for Thanksgiving.Focusing on thankfulness can help us tap into God's peace.Praise can be a powerful tool in our prayer life.It's important to be intentional about recognizing the little things we are grateful for.Desperation for God can lead to deeper dependence on Him.Keeping our minds focused on God helps us navigate life's challenges.We should expect miracles and be open to God's presence in our lives.Creating space for God in our daily routines is essential.Inviting God into our gatherings can transform our experiences.Thankfulness can lead to a greater awareness of God's provision and presence.Chapters:00:00 Embracing Gratitude During Thanksgiving03:25 The Power of Praise and Thankfulness06:16 Navigating Desperation and Dependence on God09:27 Finding Peace in the Midst of Chaos12:24 The Importance of Expectation and Faith15:18 Desperation as a Pathway to God's Presence18:26 Recognizing God's Provision and Miracles21:28 Carrying God's Presence into Our Lives24:13 The Call to Authenticity and Honesty27:27 Preparing Our Hearts for God's Arrival30:18 The Journey of Faith and Trust33:06 Closing Reflections and Blessings for ListenersHappy Thanksgiving Week!Be Blessed,~Karrilee & Lori~Made to Pray