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Day 29. Thank you, God
Verse (King James Version)
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
Psalm 100:4 (KJV)
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The idea of “entering with thanksgiving” means starting your prayers with what you are glad about, not with a list of requests. It changes the mood. You can do it anywhere, in a car, in a queue or in your room.
Talk about it
What would you put at the start of a thank-you prayer today?
Try this
Say a short thank-you prayer before you start your day tomorrow.
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