1. Thanksgiving is Every Day for Christians

2. Thanksgiving: Christian’s Life Charis: 1 Tim. 1:12 1 Tim. 1:12 gratitude toward Eph. 2:5, 7, 8 Eph. 2:5, 7, 8 saved by grace Col. 3:16 Col. 3:16 grace / thanks in heart Two words with charis: eutia eucharistia euteo eucharisteo

3. Thanksgiving: Examples Jesus: Jn. 11:41 Jn. 11:41 before raising Lazarus Apostle Paul: Eph. 1:16 Eph. 1:16 for brethren Heaven: Rev. 7:9-12 Rev. 7:9-12 saints, angels, elders

4. How Do We Give Thanks? Prayer: 1 Tim. 4:4-5 1 Tim. 4:4-5 food Col. 1:12 Col. 1:12 salvation Col. 4:2 Col. 4:2 vigilant, watch, alert Eph. 5:20 Eph. 5:20 all thing, Jesus name Choose righteousness: Eph. 5:4 Eph. 5:4 not sin, give thanks to God Matt. 15:15-20 Matt. 15:15-20 actions reflect heart

5. Thankful hearts: Obedient and Worshipful Obedient worship: Lk. 17:11-19 Lk. 17:11-19 one thankful leper obediently worshiped 1 Cor. 11:23-24 1 Cor. 11:23-24 give thanks, obediently worship, observing the supper

6. Thanksgiving is Every Day for Christians