Welcome to the Thankful Homemaker Podcast, a podcast to be an encouragement and blessing

to each other and the role God has called us to as women.

I'm so thankful you stopped by, so grab yourself a coffee or tea and sit with me a bit

as we talk about how God's Word impacts every area of our lives as Christian women.

Hello friend, I'm Marcy Farrell from thankfulhomemaker.com and as always I'm so glad to be with you today.

We are on episode 132 and it's titled Remembering to Thank God for His Blessings and we're

nearing thanksgiving but whenever you're listening to this I pray there is something here for you

because you could be listening in June but my reality here that I always want to be mindful of

is that I always want to continue to point our hearts to give thanks to the Lord in and through

all things because we can be forgetful people. I know I'm speaking for myself here and especially

when it comes to giving thanks to the Lord. So many times I ask the Lord for things in prayer

and I forget to give thanks when I receive them or I forget to give thanks to the things I didn't

ask for but the Lord knew I needed them and He gave them to me out of His great love for me.

My heart can be so self-focused and I forget to look and give credit and praise to the one I

owe for all things. So with the season of thanksgiving upon us our minds they just seem to recognize

the blessings the Lord has provided for us and our hearts just naturally seem to be more thankful

this time of year because of podcasts like this maybe or things you're reading whatever that might

be it's just more in the forefront of our minds it seems in November but but the reality is this

should be the attitude we have daily as believers all year round right how often can we forget

the twenty things the Lord granted to us and focus on that one prayer request that seemed to go

unanswered. So the scripture passage of the ten lepers and ten lepers lepers not talking about

lepers here but the scripture passage of the ten lepers in Luke chapter 17 verses 11 to 19

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