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Gratitude and Daily Grace | Equipping You in Grace
Key Scripture: Colossians 3:15–17
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Episode Outline
- Segment 1: Daily Gratitude in Worship (Col 3:15–17).
- Segment 2: Gratitude in Work and Relationships (Col 3:17).
- Segment 3: Gratitude in God’s Ordinary Providence (Church History & Practice).
Big Idea: Gratitude is not an occasional act, it is a daily posture that turns ordinary life into worship.
Highlights
- Gratitude is the atmosphere of true worship, not a once-in-a-while response.
- “Whatever you do” includes words, work, and relationships — all done in Jesus’ name with thanksgiving.
- Daily providences — meals, rest, conversation, seasons — are sacred gifts from our Father’s hand.
Reflection & Application
- Thank God each day this week for one ordinary mercy you often overlook.
- Let thanksgiving shape your words at home and work today.
- Sing with gratitude in corporate worship, making Christ’s Word dwell richly in you.
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Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah, and lives in beautiful Southern Oregon. He is a writer, editor, and speaker who loves Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology.
Dave serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries and the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine. He is the Host and Producer of the Equipping You in Grace Podcast and a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word.
He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024).
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When he is not engaged in ministry work, Dave enjoys spending time with his wife, going to movies, sharing a meal at a favorite restaurant, or playing a round of golf with friends. He is also a voracious reader, particularly of Reformed theology and the Puritans, and is often found working through a stack of new books from a wide range of Christian publishers.
Dave earned his M.A.R. and M.Div. from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.
