The 28-Day Prayer Journey - Session 2 - Offer Thanksgiving & Praise
The 28-Day Prayer Journey (Chrystal Evans Hurst)
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19m
Thanksgiving focuses on *what God has done.* Praise focuses on *who God is.* **Thanking God + Praising God = Gratitude**. Gratitude helps reframe and refocus the way we see our lives. Thanksgiving and praise can weave all of the pieces of our lives together: the sad pieces, the hard pieces, the happy pieces, and everything in-between. And it can shift our focus from ourselves to God.
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