Ep. 9: The Surprising Super Power of Giving Thanks

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">"Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." Philippians 4:6, NIV</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">With the year we’ve all had, we can struggle to focus on the good. It’s easier to see what is going wrong than what is going right. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">God knew that for us to lift our eyes to him it would take a sacrifice of praise. We would need to give thanks. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode learn:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How giving thanks helps us overcome anxiety</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How giving thanks helps us focus on God</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Quick, practical ways to give thanks </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Resources</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Abide-Ways-Focus-Jesus-Daily/dp/1696764173"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Abide: 40 Ways to Focus on Jesus Daily</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Prayer-Practice-workbook-better-Today/dp/1519514956"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Prayer in Practice J.L. Gerhardt </span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCLAgnMX8oo"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“Thank God for Something” Hawk Nelson </span></a></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Connect with Tara: </span></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/taralcole/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Instagram</span></a> <a href= "mailto:taralcole14@gmail.com"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tara L. Cole</span></a><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/taralcole/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/overacup"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Facebook