What does it mean to have a grateful heart? What are we to do when faced with life’s inevitable difficulties? Paul urges us on behalf of Christ to “give thanks in all circumstances” (I Thessalonians 5:18). As difficult as that may sound, there is a good reason why God encourages us to embrace gratitude. Gratitude is grounded in the truth that our Lord “is good” and “his love endures forever” (Psalm 118:1). He is present with us and strengthens us in the midst of trouble,

My Prayer For You Today is to have a heart of gratitude. I challenge you to be thankful for something each and every day this month. #beincouraged #praywithjan #myprayerforyou #heartofgratitude Psalm 100:4 Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise. Be thankful to Him, and bless His name.