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Bible Stories

71. Thanksgiving

Bible Stories

Matt Mullins

Scripture, Stories, Christ, Christian, Religion & Spirituality, Family, Bible, Jesus, Christianity, Story

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2018

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Today we examine how in the world the Apostle Paul can be beaten, poor, unfairly incarcerated AND be content and thankful.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Bible Stories. We're host Matt. Hello. And my name's Todd. We're two ministers slash

0:16.3

buds who love the stories of the Bible and hey we want to share them with you. And today

0:20.7

Matt well turkey day's coming up and so we want to chat just a little bit about

0:25.1

thinkfulness.

0:26.1

Yeah, today's story isn't a story at all.

0:28.9

Mm.

0:29.9

How about them apples?

0:30.9

Thanksgiving apples.

0:34.0

Uh-huh.

0:35.0

Today we're going to take a little break from our normal format to talk about Thanksgiving

0:38.9

in a particular passage that I like to read during the Thanksgiving week that comes out of

0:43.8

Philippians chapter 4 and this is written by the apostle Paul and it talks a lot

0:48.2

about our Christian perspective on how we're to give thanks sometimes even in

0:52.3

challenging circumstances.

0:54.0

And I would say that Paul's a guy who certainly knew about challenging circumstances.

0:59.0

T-money, when you think about Paul and some of the adversity he had to face what comes to your mind?

1:04.7

Yeah well he wasn't this like neat little Christian guy that uh was just always you know just jolly and happy and everything was easy in his life right?

1:15.6

He just described Santa Claus by the way.

1:17.6

Do what? You just described Santa Claus.

1:19.8

I did it.

1:20.8

I did you're right.

1:21.8

This guy jolly and happy one day out of the year he visits every home

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