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An Attitude of Gratitude

November 28, 2024

On today's special edition of Family Talk, Pastor Chuck Swindoll, in a timeless sermon on the topic gratitude, reflects on Psalm 103, in which King David expresses thanks to God for pardoning his sin, redeeming his life from the pit, and crowning him with love and compassion. The lyrics of the classic hymn, "It Is Well with My Soul," reveals why we are so grateful. "My sin, not in part but the whole; Is nailed to the cross, and I bear it no more; Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul!" That is true redemption indeed!

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The True Meaning of Thanksgiving

November 27, 2024

1 Chronicles 16:34 says, “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.”

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Giving Thanks to God

November 26, 2024

As we give thanks this week to God we should remember this: without His provision and protection, our nation is doomed. America’s increasing secularization represents a mortal threat. Ironically, we can even see our drifting from God in the annual Presidential Thanksgiving Proclamations issued throughout our nation’s history.

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Gratitude is Revolutionary

November 25, 2024

Watch now and have a joy-filled, Christ-centered Thanksgiving!

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How Great Thou Art!

November 21, 2024

Gary shares the compelling story of a young American woman’s last 18 minutes on earth and what it teaches us about Christian citizenship.

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How to Make Gratitude a Priority All Year

November 19, 2024

Have you noticed how gratitude seems to slip through the cracks of our busy schedules? When we're rushing from one task to the next, barely catching our breath, thankfulness often takes a backseat to our to-do lists. It's ironic that, in all our hurrying to create a better life, we often miss appreciating the life we already have. Chris and Taylor Bruin reveal a simple practice that can slow down this cycle of constant motion and help us rediscover the gift of our blessings.

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Biden’s Godless Thanksgiving

December 1, 2023

All of us at JDFI hope you enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving with your family and friends. Thanksgiving traces its roots back to the pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Our first President, George Washington, issued the Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1789, which described in its opening sentence what the occasion was all about. President Washington wrote: "Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor…"

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Welcome to Our Table

November 23, 2023

According to Shirley and Danae Dobson, co-authors of Welcome to Our Table, hospitality has become a lost art amid a society where the pace of life seems to be quickening every day. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson invites his wife and daughter into the studio to discuss the finer points of gracious hosting. They point to Romans 12:13, which says, "Share with the Lord's people who are in need. Practice hospitality." Discover the delights of God’s love poured out through the breaking of bread with one another, in the comfort of your own home.

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How to Turn Thanksgiving into Thanks-living – Part 2

November 22, 2023

In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, we can sometimes lose sight of the reason for our celebration. On today’s edition of Family Talk, the late Pastor Adrian Rogers continues his presentation on the subject of biblical thankfulness. He highlights ancient Israel's approach to gratefulness in the Tabernacle, and how Christians today can honor God.

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