Series: A Life of Thanksgiving

Title: The Practice of Thanksgiving

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Speaker: Pastor Miles Scarboro

Date: November 9, 2025 (Sunday PM Family Service)

Every believer can develop the habit of thanksgiving by implementing three practices

Practice #1: Always Be Joyful (v.16)

Practice #2: Always Be Prayerful (v.17)

Practice #3: Always Be Thankful (v.18)

The Four Levels

Level 1 – Mr. Grumbler

Level 2 – Mr. Mute

Level 3 – Mr. Positive

Level 4 – Mr. Grateful

Believe – trust in Christ & His work

Rejoice – determine to be joyful

Pray – be consistently dependent

Thank – redirect complaints, meditate on God, journal His goodness

Trinity Baptist Church

Findlay, Ohio

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