When God gives us a good gift (like a new church facility) it is important to praise him for the privilege and accept the responsibility as prayerful & hopeful good stewards.
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Here are some books that may assist you in a deeper study of the truths presented in this sermon. While Pastor Mike cannot endorse every concept presented in each book, he does believe these resources will be helpful in profitably thinking through this sermon’s topic.
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- Bridges, Jerry. I Exalt You O God: Encountering His Greatness in Your Private Worship. Waterbrook Press, 2001.
- Chapell, Bryan. The Promises of Grace: Living in the Grip of God’s Love. Baker Books, 2001.
- Lutzer, Erwin. Your Eternal Reward: Triumph and Tears at the Judgment Seat of Christ. Moody Press, 1998.
- MacDonald, James. Lord, Change My Attitude (Before It’s Too Late). Moody Press, 2001.
- Mackenzie, Catherine. I Can Say to God: Thank You. Christian Focus, 2001.
- Pao, David W. Thanksgiving: An Investigation of a Pauline Theme. InterVarsity Press, 2003.
- Rainey, Barbara. Thanksgiving: A Time to Remember. Crossway Books, 2003.
- Spurgeon, Charles. Power in Praising God. Whitaker House, 1998.
- Stowell, Joseph. Eternity: Reclaiming a Passion for What Endures. Moody Press, 1995.
- Swindoll, Charles. Improving Your Serve: The Art of Unselfish Living. Word, 2002.
- Walker, Laura. Ferris Wheels, Daffodils, & Hot Fudge Sundaes: A Journal of Gratitude. Baker, 2002.