{"id":22766,"date":"2014-11-11T00:20:03","date_gmt":"2014-11-11T05:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=22766"},"modified":"2014-11-10T22:37:21","modified_gmt":"2014-11-11T03:37:21","slug":"22766","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2014\/11\/11\/22766\/","title":{"rendered":"Grateful for His Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/seekingHimthanksgivinggraphic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22736\" src=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/seekingHimthanksgivinggraphic.jpg\" alt=\"seekingHimthanksgivinggraphic\" width=\"560\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/seekingHimthanksgivinggraphic.jpg 560w, https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/seekingHimthanksgivinggraphic-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Great are the works of the Lord, they are pondered by all who delight in them.<br \/>\nPsalm 111:2<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This psalm praises the Lord for His physical and spiritual blessing as well as for His providential care over those who love and fear Him.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c47e16;\">I am so grateful<\/span><\/strong> to the Lord for His works and deeds which no one can fathom. He who delights in them is blessed. God is a wonder and He has done so many wondrous things that you and I are witnesses to today.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c47e16;\">I am so grateful<\/span> <\/strong>that the Lord works wonders that transform people to the point of realizing Who God is, Who Jesus is, and being able to accept Christ as their Lord and Savior. As it says in Exodus 15:11, the Lord is \u201cmajestic in holiness, awesome in glory, working wonders&#8230;\u201d who is like unto Him? <strong><em>No<\/em> one<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>And that is why<strong><span style=\"color: #c47e16;\"> I am so grateful<\/span><\/strong> for being part of His Kingdom because whatever my Lord has I am a partaker and so I lack nothing. He created me in His own image and likeness. \u00a0How does a father feel when a child is born and resembles the father? They are always in jovial mood! It is the same way with my God whom I resemble\u2014in His own likeness He created me\u2014I<strong><span style=\"color: #c47e16;\"> am so grateful<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I can scale a wall because of Him and <span style=\"color: #c47e16;\"><strong>I am so grateful<\/strong>.<\/span> He performs miracles&#8230;He displays His power among the peoples&#8230;with His mighty arm He redeems His people (including me!)<strong><span style=\"color: #c47e16;\"> I am so grateful.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You are the God who works wonders;<br \/>\nYou have made known Your might among the peoples.<br \/>\nYou with Your arm redeemed Your people,<br \/>\nthe children of Jacob and Joseph. Selah<br \/>\nPsalms 77:14-15<\/p>\n<p><strong>I am so grateful<\/strong> to my Lord for great are His signs and mighty are His wonders. His kingdom is eternal and His dominion endures from generation to generation.<\/p>\n<p>Sisters, it is the will of God for us to <span style=\"color: #c47e16;\"><strong>be grateful<\/strong> <\/span>for what He has done. Each time we should show a grateful heart to the Lord. Do not murmur when you face adversaries; think of His wondrous works and His care for you night and day. In fact we need to<strong> be grateful<\/strong> and sing new songs to Him&#8230;the songs that will be like a sweet aroma to him. I am sure more blessings will follow you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #c47e16;\"> * \u00a0 ~ \u00a0 \u2665 \u00a0 ~ \u00a0 \u271e \u00a0 ~ \u00a0 \u2665 \u00a0 ~ \u00a0 * <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lord,<strong><span style=\"color: #c47e16;\"> I am so grateful<\/span><\/strong> for what You have done in my life and what You are yet to do in my life and the lives of my friends and relatives. May You continually be praised&#8230; and receive all the glory and honor. For Your works and deeds, Lord, <strong><span style=\"color: #c47e16;\">we are so grateful<\/span><\/strong>. Be praised for everything in my life&#8230;in Jesus&#8217; name, I pray. \u00a0Amen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great are the works of the Lord, they are pondered by all who delight in them. Psalm 111:2 This psalm praises the Lord for His physical and spiritual blessing as well as for His providential care over those who love and fear Him. 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