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THE ART OF THANKSGIVING
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The art of thanksGIVING is thanksLIVING. Do this by:

- thanking God for the gift of life by living it triumphantly.
- thanking God for your talents and abilities by accepting them as obligations to be invested for the common good.
- thanking God for all that men and women have done for you by doing things for others.
- thanking God for opportunities by accepting them as a challenge to achievement.
- thanking God for happiness by striving to make others happy.
- thanking God for beauty by helping to make the world more beautiful.
- thanking God for inspiration by trying to be an inspiration to others.
- thanking God for health and strength by the care and reverence you show your body.
- thanking God for the creative ideas that enrich life by adding your own creative contributions to human progress.
- thanking God for each new day by living it to the fullest.
- thanking God by giving hands, arms, legs, and voice to your thankful spirit.

Why not add acts of thanksliving to your prayers of thanksgiving?

by Wilferd A. Peterson