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Today’s Thanksgiving feast has its origins in an English Reformation tradition carried on by the pilgrims who arrived at Plymouth in1620. In an affront to the Catholic ...
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Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, I’m Thankful for Difficult People
The surprising context for the holiday Lincoln instituted is a good reminder to us today.
Chris Pappalardo | November 22, 2018
The Exchange
Fostering an Attitude of Gratitude
Changing our posture towards God’s goodness in our lives will begin us on the path towards a changed heart.
Ed Stetzer | November 22, 2018
Women
Give Thanks for What Others Have That You Don’t
This Thanksgiving, praise God for other people’s blessings—even the ones you wish for.
Megan Hill | November 20, 2018
Pivot
One Simple Step To Create A Year-End Giving Bump In Your Church
This is a great way to thank everyone for their generosity, while providing a helpful reminder to make up for any unintentional shortfall for the year.
Karl Vaters | November 12, 2018
Science
Power in the PlateSubscriber Access Only
The history of our food speaks of injustice— and invites us to redemption.
Kendall Vanderslice | October 19, 2018
Quick to Listen | 42 min
Q2L’s Listener Appreciation Episode
Morgan and Mark take on audience questions.
CT Editors | November 21, 2017
Women
Jesus Wants an Awkward Thanksgiving DinnerSubscriber Access Only
Why extending the table involves an uncomfortable hospitality.
D.L. Mayfield | November 23, 2016
Book Review
Thanksgiving Gets the Hallmark TreatmentSubscriber Access Only
How sentimentalism distorts the holiday’s past and present.
Robert Tracy McKenzie | November 22, 2016
Quick to Listen
How to Redeem ThanksgivingSubscriber Access Only
It starts with acknowledging the whole truth.
CT Editors | November 22, 2016
The Exchange
A Thanksgiving Prayer From Old
Life may be tough, and the world may be broken, but God is faithful.
Ed Stetzer | November 26, 2015
The Behemoth
The First Thanksgiving We Don’t RememberSubscriber Access Only
Bad fortune, divine chastisement, and mercy after the Pilgrims feasted with the Wampanoag.
Robert Tracy McKenzie | November 26, 2015
History
The Colonists’ New Religious MysterySubscriber Access Only
Sorry, Pilgrims: Jamestown’s spiritual life is suddenly much more fascinating.
Thomas S. Kidd | November 25, 2015
The Exchange
A Prayer of Thanksgiving
Prayers of thanksgiving are an overflow of a renewed heart.
Ed Stetzer | November 27, 2014
Full Bellies, Thankful HeartsSubscriber Access Only
God designed your stomach and your heart to be intimately connected.
Rob Moll | November 27, 2014
Watch This Way
Thanks For the ShibbolethSubscriber Access Only
It's a 'West Wing' episode worth revisiting on Thanksgiving.
Alissa Wilkinson | November 26, 2014
This Odd American Holiday
What the strange beauty of Thanksgiving has taught us about dependence
Amy Julia Becker | November 26, 2014
Women
Even on Thanksgiving, It’s Okay to Ask for MoreSubscriber Access Only
How our requests to God can actually fuel our gratefulness.
Megan Hill | November 26, 2014
Women
Waiting on ThankfulnessSubscriber Access Only
How God works in us during times when we can’t muster gratitude.
Sara Hagerty, guest writer | November 25, 2014
Third Culture
Asking 'Why Me, God?' But in a Different WaySubscriber Access Only
The question "Why me, God?" can be a lament, but also an expression of gratitude.
Peter W. Chin | November 21, 2014
Global Gospel Project
Table Manners: Why We Take Communion Every WeekSubscriber Access Only
It's a meal that often divides us. It needn't be that way.
John H. Armstrong | September 12, 2014
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Love That Will Not Let Go
Love That Will Not Let Go
Mary Magdalene both clung to the risen Christ and went out to bear witness.
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