Bible dictionary for children
Gratitude
Gratitude means recognizing good things we have received and being thankful.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Gratitude means recognizing good things we have received and being thankful. It can be expressed in words and in the way we care for gifts.
Talk about it
What can you be thankful for during a difficult day?
An example from the Bible
First Thessalonians encourages giving thanks in every situation. This does not mean calling painful or unfair things good.
Read 1 Thessalonians 5:18 ↗A little more to explore
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Related reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:18
In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
