Nov 2023

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In Everything Give Thanks

About this episode

In this episode, Jonny Ardavanis examines the biblical theme of gratitude. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 says, “in everything give thanks for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”

In this episode, Jonny will survey:

The grounds of our thankfulness;
The fruit of our thankfulness
The hindrances to our thankfulness

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