Teach children how to show gratitude, especially around Thanksgiving.
Gratitude
Whether your family has a long history of traditions or your new family is approaching the holidays for the first time, these Thanksgiving traditions can bless your family.
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Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to stop and remind your family to be thankful. Though gratitude should be encouraged all year long, this holiday provides the perfect segway for families to implement a heart of thankfulness.
The Bible tells us to live with an attitude of gratitude, and research tells us that gratitude has a positive impact on our minds and social behaviors. Here are five ways to teach kids gratitude in your home.
Nurturing gratitude doesn’t always come easy. It’s an intentional part of parenting, and an important trait every family can cultivate.
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A weekly dose of these five practices of gratitude, and you’ll be on your way to becoming a genuinely grateful pastor.
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With social distancing in place, this weekend will look far from normal. We want to come alongside you and your family as you celebrate Easter together at home.