Lord, don’t let my attitude of gratitude be like leftover turkey. I don’t want to give you “recycled” thanks like turkey soup or turkey casserole. I don’t want to say the same old words without thinking, like turkey burgers or turkey salad. May I never pull cold words out of a freezer. May each day be a new day of …
“Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.”
–Henry Ward Beecher
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“We ought to give thanks for all fortune: if it is ‘good,’ because it is good, if ‘bad’ because it works in us patience, humility and the contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country.”
–C.S. Lewis
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Game Description
This Thanksgiving party game is played similar to the classic children’s game “Duck, Duck, Goose” but with some variations to make it a little more sophisticated for youth and adapt it to the Thanksgiving theme.
This one makes a net
This one stands and wishes,
Would you care to make a guess,
Which one gets the fishes?…
THANKS, FORGIVING DAY
“It’s happening already!” he said to me.
“What?”
“The last I looked it was July 4th and now suddenly it’s the holiday season,” he said smiling.
“I’m not ready for this at all,” I told him.
“Oh, it may have come too fast, but I’m always ready for my ‘Thanks Forgiving Day!'”
“You mean Thanksgiving Day?”
“Oh, …
I came across the following one day…
Articles of incorporation of the Springfield Militia
(From the Civil War SongBook, published circa 1965)
What causes you to fear? How do you respond to fear? Do you fear the threat of being ridiculed, of …
I ate too much Turkey, I ate too much corn,
I ate too much pudding and pie.
I’m stuffed up with muffins and too much stuffin’
I’m probably going to die.
I piled up my plate and I ate and I ate.
But I wish I had known when to stop,
For I’m so crammed with yams, sauces, gravies, and …
“The Pilgrims came to America not to accumulate riches but to worship God, and the greatest wealth they left unborn generations was their heroic example of sacrifice that their souls might be free.”
–Harry Moyle Tippett
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