{"id":6104,"date":"2024-11-20T01:02:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T08:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmccnow.com\/cms\/?p=6104"},"modified":"2024-11-12T10:03:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T17:03:22","slug":"2024-gratitude-guide-november-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmccnow.com\/cms\/2024-gratitude-guide-november-20\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Gratitude Guide: November 20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is day 18 of our 27 day gratitude and prayer guide in preparation for Thanksgiving. <a href=\"https:\/\/gmccnow.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Pray-and-Give-Thanks-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">You can download the entire guide here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 3: Respond to Colossians 3:15-17.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>On a sheet of paper or in a journal, write down <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bible.com\/bible\/111\/COL.3.15-17.NIV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colossians 3:15-17<\/a>, but write them in your own words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go back and read through your answers and thoughts as you read and reflected on Colossians 3:15-17 over the past two days. Spend some time in solitude, quietly reflecting on the verses and on the things you wrote down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find a stranger or a homeless person to bless with a gift of kindness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prayer of supplication<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparation for prayer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On your paper or in your journal, write down your answers to the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are some ways that you can use the gifts God has given you to help build up other believers?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Who do you know that you can encourage, admonish, or simply join in celebration and gratitude?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spend time in prayer of supplication<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pray for the things you&#8217;ve written down. You can use the following as a guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Father, I see that everything that I have is yours. 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