{"id":7492,"date":"2025-11-22T00:00:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T23:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/?p=7492"},"modified":"2025-11-22T00:23:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T23:23:00","slug":"22-november-2025-the-power-of-thanksgiving-in-prayer-philippians-46-1-thessalonians-518","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/2025\/11\/22\/22-november-2025-the-power-of-thanksgiving-in-prayer-philippians-46-1-thessalonians-518\/","title":{"rendered":"22 November 2025: THE POWER OF THANKSGIVING IN PRAYER &#8211; Philippians 4:6, 1 Thessalonians 5:18"},"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\">O<\/span>ne of the marks of effective prayer is thanksgiving. Many Christians only know how to request, complain, or lament, but they forget that thanksgiving is a language heaven understands. Philippians 4:6 says, \u201cBe careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.\u201d Thanksgiving is not an appendix to prayer; it is the environment of prayer. Without it, your requests sound like murmuring. Thanksgiving acknowledges God\u2019s past faithfulness and positions you to receive new mercies. A prayer life without thanksgiving is like a tree without roots\u2014easily withered by storms of worry and fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 Thessalonians 5:18 commands, \u201cIn every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.\u201d Notice it says in everything, not for everything. You don\u2019t have to thank God for the trouble, but you must thank Him in the trouble. Gratitude is an act of faith, declaring that God is good and in control even when circumstances seem otherwise. Many believers remain stagnant because they keep asking for new things without appreciating the old mercies. When you fail to thank God, you cheapen His interventions; but when you give thanks, you multiply His wonders in your life. Remember how Jesus gave thanks before multiplying the loaves\u2014the miracle came after gratitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Beloved, cultivate thanksgiving as a lifestyle in prayer.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Begin and end every session with it. Make a list of answered prayers, protections you enjoyed, provisions that came unexpectedly, and deliverances you cannot explain. Teach your family to rehearse testimonies and name mercies one by one. Replace your complaints with gratitude; instead of saying, \u201cLord, why not this?\u201d say, \u201cLord, thank You for what You have done.\u201d Thanksgiving turns prayer into worship, and worship invites God\u2019s presence to fight your battles. When you learn to thank in every season, you disarm discouragement and empower faith. Today, let gratitude saturate your prayers, and you will see God open doors that petition alone could not unlock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THOUGHT TO PONDER:<\/strong> Do I spend more time complaining or thanking God in prayer? How can I build the habit of gratitude so my prayer life remains strong and faith-filled?<\/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>PRI\u00c8RE:<\/strong> <strong>Lord, teach me to clothe every request with thanksgiving. Let gratitude fill my heart and turn my prayers into worship that brings Your presence into my life. 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>Ezekiel 44:1\u201345:12, 1 Peter 1:1\u201312, Psalm 119:17\u201332, Proverbs 28:8\u201310<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\/GL8<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>ne of the marks of effective prayer is thanksgiving. Many Christians only know how to request, complain, or lament, but they forget that thanksgiving is a language heaven understands. Philippians 4:6 says, \u201cBe careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.\u201d Thanksgiving [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[537,542,539,535,536,538,543,541,534,540],"class_list":["post-7492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-november","tag-answeredprayers","tag-biblicalpromises","tag-christiangrowth","tag-confidenceinprayer","tag-faithfulgod","tag-poweroffaith","tag-prayerconfidence","tag-prayerlife","tag-prayingwithassurance","tag-profitandprogress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7492"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7494,"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7492\/revisions\/7494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}