Send us a textJoin us as we embark on a journey through time as we unveil the vibrant history and profound yet simple message of the hymn "Count Your Blessings," crafted by the esteemed hymn composer, Johnson Oatman Jr. Uncover the life of this prolific writer, who gave us more than 5,000 hymns. Hear how "Count Your Blessings" was a recognized hymn in Great Britain and played a part in every service during the Welsh revival of 1904-1905, emphasizing the power of gratitude and trust in God's sovereignty. Learn how acknowledging our blessings can dispel doubts and foster a spirit of thankfulness.As we dig deeper into the song's theme of gratitude, we will consider the biblical perspective on finding joy in God's promises. We'll unearth how standing firm in spiritual battles and recognizing God's ongoing work shapes our lives and nourishes gratitude. With Thanksgiving on the horizon, we reflect on the importance of appreciating God's provision and blessings. As we engage with the timeless gospel message, we are reminded to share God's steadfast love and unchanging nature with the world. Trust in God's faithfulness and let it be a beacon of hope in the whirlwind of life. Experience the power of faith, gratitude, and blessings in this hopeful and encouraging episode of The Bright Forever."Count Your Blessings" performed by the Chelmsford Citadel SongstersSupport the show www.thebrightforever.comAll songs used by permission.

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