Grateful: The Subversive Practice of Giving Thanks

Oct 11, 2020 | Rev. Carrie Binnie

Draw the Circle Wide (9 AM)

Many of us have heard the song about Zacchaeus, the "wee little man," but have we stopped to really understand his story? Jesus' interaction with Zacchaeus was a MAJOR social critique of Roman life and practice. Today, social media offers us an avenue for social critique, but what would it look like if our critique was more about action than blame, love than fear and gratitude than expectation? Who knows? We might just change the game...

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A healthy dose of gratitude is good for the soul. Yet so much is going on in the world that leaves us disheartened and longing for something more. Let’s take some time to decompress, refocus and cultivate the healing practice of gratitude in our lives. Together, we’ll connect with God, with one another and with the world in soul-refreshing and transformative ways.

 *Based on the book "Grateful: The Subversive Practice of Giving Thanks" by Diana Butler Bass

 

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