NOVEMBER 21, 2021

è (Psalm 95:2) From Yadah (thanksgiving, praise); from root “yad” hand. Thus the lifting of one’s hands in thanks.

è Thanksgiving opens the door “to worship, intimacy with the Father (Psalm 100:4, 5) and lines up with obedience.

è Verbal Thanksgiving is a holy act of worship. (Hebrews 13:15)

è Thanksgiving is an act of obedience. (1 Thessalonians 5:18)

è Thanksgiving is our weapon to resist anxiety, worry, and fear. (Philippians 4:6)

è Thanksgiving changes our spiritual atmosphere and encourages faith when we need the Lord’s miraculous intervention! (John 6:11) (God can, and does use what we have, offered in thanks, to supply what we don’t have!)

è The Holy Act of Thanksgiving (1 Corinthians 10:16; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26)