Gratitude Archives

The Spirit of God Is Within You

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord. “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways.”—Isaiah 55:8–9 (NIV)

Positive Thinker: Al Roker, Today Show Weatherman, Journalist, Author

By Celeste McCauley3 min read

The Emmy-winning broadcaster shares his favorite inspiring quote, the best advice he’s ever received and the hardest thing he’s ever done.

Woman with her arms in the air at sunset after reading devotions on gratitude

The Joy of God’s Caring Hand

And on that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced. The sound of rejoicing in Jerusalem could be heard far away.—Nehemiah 12:43 (NIV)

Woman against a white brick wall saying a prayer of gratitude

Walk in the Light

Walk in the light, as he is in the light…—1 John 1:7 (ESV)

Two women hugging to learn the different between gratitude and thankfulness

Gratitude vs Thankfulness: The Big Difference

By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read

Use both strategies to sustain a positive outlook each and every day.

Woman drinking coffee looking out the window after reading devotions on gratitude

5 Gratitude Devotions to Brighten Your Day

By The Editors3 min read

Scripture and tips to help you accentuate the positive in your life.

Three women friends outside together learning to be more grateful for each other

How to Be More Grateful: 5 Simple Ways

By Valerie Reiss3 min read

Check out these proven ways to invite more gratitude into your heart, health, life, and spirit.

The Grateful One

One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him—and he was a Samaritan. Jesus asked, “Were not all ten cleansed? Where are the other nine?”—Luke 17:15–17 (NIV)

3 Biblical Prayers for Gratitude

By Rick Hamlin2 min read

Find more gratitude in your life by praying these three Biblical prayers.

God’s Beautiful Creation

God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.—Genesis 1:27 (KJV)

Thank You, Lord!

And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.——Colossians 3:17 (NIV)

Tips for New Parents to Start a Morning Gratitude Habit

By The Editors4 min read

5 easy ways to practice gratitude as a new parent