{"id":7342,"date":"2025-10-14T00:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T23:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/?p=7342"},"modified":"2025-10-04T17:40:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T16:40:38","slug":"14-october-2025-how-to-do-effective-thanksgiving-2-samuel-614-luke-1717-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/2025\/10\/14\/14-october-2025-how-to-do-effective-thanksgiving-2-samuel-614-luke-1717-18\/","title":{"rendered":"14 October 2025: HOW TO DO EFFECTIVE THANKSGIVING &#8211; 2 Samuel 6:14, Luke 17:17\u201318"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><span class=\"tie-dropcap\">je<\/span>f your thanksgiving will be effective, come before the Lord deliberately and specifically. Identify what you are returning to say \u201cthank You\u201d for and decide, ahead of time, what you are bringing. Jesus asked, \u201cWere there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?\u201d (Luke 17:17). Heaven expects the return, and the return should carry weight. Do not arrive casually with vague words when you know what He did for you \u2014 mercies you could never pay for, interventions that rescued you from a mess. Let the substance of your thanksgiving be commensurate with the magnitude of His mercy: words that name it, an offering that honours it, and a posture that fits it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carefully choose both your words and your acts. David \u201cdanced before the LORD with all his might\u201d (2 Sam. 6:14); that was not performance \u2014 it was proportion. Call the Lord by names that belong to Him alone; craft language you would never use for a man. Pair those words with acts that cost you something \u2014 kneeling, lifting hands, a memorial seed, a public testimony, a private hour prostrate before God. The Father weighs posture as much as speech. Let your thanksgiving move you, not just pass through you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Bring God something that tells the truth about how deeply you feel what He has done.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Practically, prepare for thanksgiving like you prepare for a significant meeting. Write what you are thanking God for; decide the expression that best fits \u2014 testimony, seed, visit to honour someone He used, or a day set apart to worship. Refuse generic phrases that conceal the miracle; say it plainly and precisely. Return promptly \u2014 delay drains fervour. Above all, let your heart lead: grateful, reverent, yielded. I want you to make thanksgiving your deliberate lifestyle \u2014 accurate in memory, weighty in expression, and fitting for the King who did you good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THOUGHT TO PONDER:<\/strong> What specific mercy am I returning to honour, and what expression best fits its weight? Which words and posture will truthfully reflect how deeply I value what God has done?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote quote-simple is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Father, teach me to return with thanksgiving that fits the mercy. Let my words, posture, and gifts honour You rightly and promptly, in Jesus\u2019 name. Amen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"tie-padding  has-padding-left has-padding-right\" style=\"padding-left:5%; padding-right:5%; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0;\">\n\n\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><strong>LA BIBLE EN UN AN :<\/strong><br>Jeremiah 23:21-25:38, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-17, Psalm 84:1-12, Proverbs 25:15<br><br><br><strong>SPIRIT MEAT SUR ANDROID ET iOS<br><\/strong><br>Spirit Meat on Android: https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatAndroid<br>Spirit Meat on iOS: https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatIOS<br>YouVersion: http:\/\/bible.us\/r\/G7N<br><br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br><br>J\u00e9sus est Seigneur !<br><br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br>www.dreamcentreoftheloic.org<br>www.soundcloud.com\/reverendareogun<br>www.dciradio.org<br>https:\/\/bit.ly\/SpiritMeatDailyDevotionalWhatsApp<br>YouTube Channel- Sola Areogun Ministries<br>+2348037252124<br>#SpiritMeat<br>#ReverendAreogun<br>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br><br><em><strong>Copyright \u00a9\ufe0f 2025<\/strong><br>The public is hereby informed that exclusive copyright<\/em><br><em>subsiste dans cette \u0153uvre et donc toute tentative de reproduction,<\/em><br><em>copier, distribuer au public \u00e0 des fins commerciales, publier tout<\/em><br><em>traduction de l&#039;\u0153uvre, r\u00e9aliser un film relatif \u00e0 l&#039;\u0153uvre,<\/em><br><em>faire une adaptation de l&#039;\u0153uvre, soit dans son int\u00e9gralit\u00e9, soit en grande partie<\/em><br><em>une partie de l&#039;\u0153uvre, soit dans sa forme originale, soit sous toute autre forme<\/em><br><em>d\u00e9riv\u00e9 de mani\u00e8re reconnaissable de l&#039;original constitue une atteinte \u00e0 la<\/em><br><em>droit de l&#039;auteur et sujet \u00e0 litige sauf et sauf<\/em><br><em>l&#039;auteur a officiellement et clairement autoris\u00e9 ladite personne<\/em><br><em>ou les personnes ou l&#039;auteur sont clairement mentionn\u00e9s dans l&#039;\u0153uvre.<\/em><\/pre>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>f your thanksgiving will be effective, come before the Lord deliberately and specifically. 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