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Attitude of Gratitude - Developing a Thankful Heart

Psalm 100 is a Psalm of Thanksgiving that encourages us to shout, serve, and worship the Lord with gratitude. This text highlights the importance of giving thanks verbally, through humanitarian efforts, and by focusing on God. By developing an attitude of gratitude, we align our hearts with Christ's compassion and love for others.

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Attitude of Gratitude - Developing a Thankful Heart

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  1. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 A Psalm of Thanksgiving.     Make a joyful shout to the Lord, all you lands!     Serve the Lord with gladness;      Come before His presence with singing.     Know that the Lord, He is God;     

  2. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves;      We are His people and the sheep of His pasture.

  3. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 Enter into His gates with thanksgiving,     And into His courts with praise.      Be thankful to Him,  and bless His name.     For the Lord is good;      His mercy is everlasting,      And His truth endures to all generations

  4. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 Three things necessary to develop an Attitude of Gratitude Shout Serve Worship

  5. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 Shout Do you give thanks verbally? Do you give thanks loudly? Do you give thanks joyfully? Do you give thanks singing from the heart? Spurgeon wrote, “Our happy God should be worshipped by a happy people; a cheerful spirit is in keeping with his nature, his acts, and the gratitude which we should cherish for his mercies.”

  6. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 Serve Focus on others and not on yourself! Remember you are ultimately serving God! Matthew 25:31-40 We thank God by feeding the hungry We thank God by welcoming strangers We thank God by clothing others We thank God by caring for the sick We thank God by visiting those in prison

  7. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 Worship The Lord is the only true God! God is creator of all! Thanksgiving is directed to God alone! We are to come first with thanksgiving! Thanksgiving leads to praise! Thanksgiving helps focus on His attributes!

  8. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 Shout – verbal witness Serve – humanitarian effort Worship – focused on God When we develop an attitude of gratitude our focus will be oriented to God and we will fulfill the command to “put on the mind of Christ”. Then we will truly have hearts of compassion and love for others being like Christ in all things!

  9. Attitude of GratitudePsalm 100 It is all about giving thanks! When are you thankful? How are you thankful? For what are you thankful? To whom are you thankful?

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