by Jeanie Shaw | Nov 25, 2014 | Devotional Thoughts
In the spirit of Thanksgiving…. Whenever I read the short book of Philippians, I am struck by the apostle Paul’s gratitude and corresponding joy. Whether or not you celebrate a particular day of Thanksgiving, take the time this week to read the short book of...
by Jeanie Shaw | May 22, 2014 | Devotional Thoughts
This morning I thanked God that I got to have another day with him. As my husband and I groggily (at least I’m groggy) roll out of bed each morning we like to tell each other, “I’m thankful to have another day with you.” Since he was out of town, after I awoke I...
by Jeanie Shaw | Feb 1, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
I strongly dislike going to the dentist. Yesterday was my semi- annual teeth cleaning appointment. (I was six months late scheduling this appointment, so it actually became my annual appointment.) It’s far too easy to procrastinate doing things I don’t...
by Jeanie Shaw | Nov 23, 2011 | Devotional Thoughts
Ever wonder why some people, even amid dire circumstances, continue to be thankful, content and happy individuals while others, who have access to many good things, complain, are unhappy and easily annoyed? I have observed that there is a common theme with gratitude...
