Thankful for… Cheerful Givers
Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. [2 Corinthians 9:7]
Thankful for… Servants
But it shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant. – Mark 10:43
Monday Motivation – Be Pleasing
And try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord. – Ephesians 5:10
Thankful for… Encouragers
Thus Joseph, who was also called by the apostles Barnabas (which means son of encouragement), a Levite, a native of Cyprus – Acts 4:36
Monday Motivation – Have Faith
And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. – Hebrews 11:6
Thankful for… Teachers
And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!” – Romans 10:15
Monday Motivation – Show Weakness
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. – 2 Corinthians 12:9
1st Peter – Stand Firm
In this lesson, we close out Peter’s first epistle. Peter encourages his audience to stand firm in the faith. Satan will try and attack them. If they cling to God and resist the Roaring Lion, they are assured victory because it is the Lord that has dominion forever and ever.