This is the greatest hour to follow Jesus.

All right. So I want to talk on thankfulness this morning. This is actually a message that I was

going to share two weeks ago. And maybe you were here. Michael jumped up and preached instead, which was

great. He was feeling something in his heart staring. So this was the message I had prepared.

But I feel like with the week we've had with losing two people in our life that we love so deeply, there's just

so much to get in the way that can take thankfulness from your heart.

And thankfulness is so important, and that's why I'm preaching on this.

And I've shared about this, I think, at the school, but I've always changed my messages.

I don't really stay the same.

But I have teach this at the school is something

like a core message that I need all the time. I'm really going to preach to myself today as well,

because I really need to be reminded to be thankful. But this is something that if you don't have it,

you lose everything. You really do. And we're going to go through the scriptures. I'm going to show

you that as well. But if you don't

have a thankful heart, today's the day to turn on thankfulness and Thanksgiving in your heart.

It gives God the glory. It gives him honor. I want to say this as well. Familiarity kills a

thankful heart. When you get used to things, we should not get used to being able to come in here

every Sunday morning and love the Lord. We shouldn't get used to seeing the salvation that we just got to see.

We shouldn't be used to seeing children giving their life to Jesus and getting healed. There's

something about that hunger, and Marina said it this morning, and I'm going to hit on it a little bit

at the end of this message, because we saw a real move of God two weeks ago on Sunday night. I don't know if you guys were there, but man,

I think it was a taste to say, will you keep contending for more? I really, really feel that, and we as a

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