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What often undermines our attempts to maintain consistent gratitude, even when we have a plan?
What often undermines our attempts to maintain consistent gratitude, even when we have a plan?
- Our own lack of discipline. (correct)
- The complexity of religious practices.
- External pressures from society.
- Unexpected life events.
What practice does the text suggest as a fundamental way to cultivate gratitude?
What practice does the text suggest as a fundamental way to cultivate gratitude?
- Counting blessings from The Lord. (correct)
- Regular fasting and meditation.
- Attending religious gatherings.
- Engaging in acts of service.
Which of the following aligns with the scripture's instruction, as suggested by the text?
Which of the following aligns with the scripture's instruction, as suggested by the text?
- To be filled with joy.
- To be thankful. (correct)
- To be filled with hope.
- To be filled with commands.
The text implies that achieving consistent gratitude is challenging, likening it to the difficulty of maintaining:
The text implies that achieving consistent gratitude is challenging, likening it to the difficulty of maintaining:
What is the implied meaning behind questioning whether we are making gratitude "too complicated"?
What is the implied meaning behind questioning whether we are making gratitude "too complicated"?
Besides counting blessings, what secondary action does the text associate with expressing gratitude?
Besides counting blessings, what secondary action does the text associate with expressing gratitude?
The text portrays the concept of gratitude as:
The text portrays the concept of gratitude as:
What does the author imply is necessary to avoid being 'sidelined' in the pursuit of gratitude?
What does the author imply is necessary to avoid being 'sidelined' in the pursuit of gratitude?
How does the author characterize scripture regarding thankfulness?
How does the author characterize scripture regarding thankfulness?
The phrase "Back to the Basics" suggests:
The phrase "Back to the Basics" suggests:
Flashcards
Gratitude to God
Gratitude to God
Expressing appreciation and thankfulness to God.
Consistent Gratitude
Consistent Gratitude
A consistent grateful believer lives a life filled with gratitude, thankfulness and praise to the Lord.
Back to the Basics
Back to the Basics
Counting blessings and expressing thanks to God is a basic practice.
Study Notes
An Overflowing Fountain
- Gratitude, thankfulness and praise to God are important.
- No one has ever fully lived the life of a consistently grateful believer, efforts to do so may be made.
- Being sidelined by a lack of discipline is easy, even when aiming for consistent Bible reading, prayer, and gratitude.
- Consistent gratitude to God is hard, possibly due to overcomplicating it.
Back to the Basics
- Counting blessings from the Lord and writing thank-you notes should be done.
- Being thankful is something scripture commands.
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Description
Explore the importance of gratitude, thankfulness, and praise to God. Discover the value of counting blessings and writing notes of thanks. Learn why consistent gratitude is hard and scriptures command thankfulness.