Norman Van Eeden Petersman | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Gratitude and Pride Don’t Sleep in the Same Bed
1 Thessalonians 5:18 says, “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” But why is it often hard to say “give thanks in all circumstances?” What gets in the way of gratitude? PRIDE!... [ ... ]
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