Articles by Trisha Smith

  Matthew 26:27 Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you.” At this point in the Lord’s Supper, or communion […]

Daniel 6:10 Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees […]

Psalm 56:12 I am under vows to you, my God; I will present my thank offerings to you. This verse made me dig a little to find out more about the history behind the psalm […]

Colossians 1:12 …and giving joyful thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of his holy people in the kingdom of light. Today we are taken into the book of […]

1 Chronicles 29:13 Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name. A quick review of what is going on in history at this point in Scripture. David is leading worship with […]

Hebrews 12:28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe. Yesterday we explored the indescribable gift of salvation and […]

2 Corinthians 9:15 Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! If you read this verse out of context you are left wondering “what indescribable gift?” That is why it is always important that you […]

Ezra 3:11 With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord : “He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the Lord, because […]

Ephesians 1:16 I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. Verses like this are so easy to read over and not think about. I know I have read them and […]

1 Timothy 4:4 For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving. In the beginning, way back in Genesis, God created everything and He said it […]

Psalm 18:49 Therefore I will praise you, Lord, among the nations; I will sing the praises of your name. Again we have a verse that doesn’t SAY thankful, grateful, or gratitude in it, but we […]

Colossians 3:16 Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in […]

1 Corinthians 10:31 So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. Wow. Two days in a row I selected a verse that doesn’t include elements […]

2 Samuel 22:50 Therefore I will praise you, Lord , among the nations; I will sing the praises of your name. I always love when I read a verse and discover something I never noticed […]