Category Archives: Thanksgiving ~ Gratitude Poetry ~

#throwbackpoem: O, Taste and See

to GOD be the GLORY ~ O, Taste and See ~ By Deborah Ann I’ve tasted the goodness,from God’s banquet tableI’ve feasted on His Wordand now it’s a daily staple. I’ve supped on the truth,with my Lord and Saviorand now His Way of LifeI’ve come to truly savor. I’ve been to the buffet,of God’s benevolenceand now I understandthe meaning of excellence.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I am Thankful

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I am Thankful ~ By Deborah Ann Today I am thankful,for my daily breadfor the Holy Spiritby whom I am lead. For the abundance,of faith and gracefor Jesus’ strengthto stay in the race. Today I am grateful,to my Father abovefor His tender mercyHis wondrous love. For His Goodness,all He providesfor the powerHe daily supplies. Lord,… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I Thank You God

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I Thank You God ~ By Deborah Ann I thank You God,for Your Sonhow He made mewith Him one. I am thankful,for the grace givenso that this sinnercould be forgiven. I thank You God,for being fair and justso that in YouI may forever trust. I am grateful,to You I can prayso that I can knowthe… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Gratitude Believes

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Gratitude Believes ~ By Deborah Ann Gratitude believes God,is in absolute controlit trusts His provisionwith a meek, humble soul. Gratitude shows God,how much it is thankfuldaily it has an attitudeof being heartily grateful. Gratitude has true rest,peace and contentmentfor what life may bringit holds no resentment. Gratitude finds real joy,upon the dawn of dayit… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Beyond Thanksgiving’s Dinner

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Beyond Thanksgiving’s Dinner ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, give me gratitude,sustaining and stablenot just for the yummy foodon today’s Thanksgiving table. Let me give my thanks,for all of Your blessingsnot just for the yamsand corn bread dressing. Let me be thankful,to You for all thingsnot just for my favoritecrispy turkey wings. Let me be grateful,for… (more…)

Today’s Poem: God, My Thanksgiving

to GOD be the GLORY ~ God, My Thanksgiving ~ By Deborah Ann God, my Thanksgiving,my Salvation, my Songthank You for makingmy faith in You strong. For You have shown me,the Truth and the WayYour mercy and graceshine on me each day. God, my Gratefulness,my Gladness, my Delightthank You for showing meYour eternal Light. For before You I was,thankless and mercilessbut… (more…)

Today’s Poem:Eternally Thankful

~ Eternally Thankful ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, may my heart be,eternally thankful . . .may it always to Yoube forever grateful. May it sing it’s praises,for all that You domay it show it’s thanksfor to You it’s always due. Lord, may my song swell,with my gratefulnessmay it resonate loudlyof Your faithfulness. May its lyric’s convey,my complete devotionmay its melody… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Eternally Grateful

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Eternally Grateful ~ By Deborah Ann Oh, Lord when I mediate,on Your tender mercy . . .my heart for You becomesever-more thirsty. I want to drink in,all of Your compassion . . .I want to bottle upeach drop of Your passion. Oh, Lord when I ponder,on Your abundant grace . . .I cannot but help to falldown on… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Joyful, Thankful Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Joyful, Thankful Heart ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, a joyful, thankful heart,I bring to Thanksgiving’s tablea soul forever grateful . . .to You, for all that You are able. You make my plate complete,when from Your Word I reapthe full bounty of Your gracein Your kindness I do steep. You fill me with such… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Gratitude Believes

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Gratitude Believes ~ By Deborah Ann Gratitude believes God,is in absolute controlit trusts His provisionwith a meek, humble soul. Gratitude shows God,how much it is thankfuldaily it has an attitudeof being heartily grateful. Gratitude has true rest,peace and contentmentfor what life may bringit holds no resentment. Gratitude finds real joy,upon the dawn of dayit… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Make A Joyful Noise

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Make a Joyful Noise ~ By Deborah Ann Come all my friends,come one and all . . .let’s gather togetherand let our praise fall. Let’s make a noise,to God that’s joyfullet’s sing why we arethankful and hopeful. Let’s loudly proclaim,our love for Himlet’s tell why our cupsoverflow from the brim Let’s sing of our salvation,the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Father, How Can I Show My Gratitude

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Father, How Can I Show My Gratitude ~ By Deborah Ann Father, how can I show my gratitude,my gratefulness for all You’ve donehow can I show my thankfulnessfor the eternal gift of Your Son? What can I do to repay You,for the kindness You’ve shown mewhat can I give back to Youso my appreciation You… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Time of Thankfulness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Time of Thankfulness ~ By Deborah Ann A time of thankfulness,a time for gratitudea time to consider . . .a new daily attitude. Not just for the season,but all the year throughLord may we be gratefulfor all for us You do. A time of blessings,a time for applicationa time to show Godour heartfelt adoration.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Cornucopia of Contentment

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Cornucopia of Contentment ~ By Deborah Ann Thanksgiving is the time,of finding true contentmenta time to praise God . . .without any resentment. A time to discover,the secret of gratitudea time to let thanksgivingbecome our daily attitude. Thanksgiving is the time,of finding satisfactiona time for appreciationno matter our condition. It’s a time to be… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Voice Of Thanksgiving

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Voice of Thanksgiving ~ By Deborah Ann May the voice of thanksgiving,be heard joyfully today . . .may words of gratefulnessbe sung heartily as we pray. May our heartfelt thoughts,offer God His due praisemay we be gratefulas our thanks to Him we raise. May the voice of gratitude,be heard loud and clearmay our humble… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Thanksgiving Time

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Thanksgiving Time ~ By Deborah Ann Thanksgiving time,again is drawing neara time to let God . . .our gratitude hear. But we need to go past,just this time of the yearand make sure God alwaysour thanksgiving hears. Thanksgiving time,isn’t just for the holidaysfor a grateful heart . . .is thankful for all its days.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: A Thankful Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Thankful Heart ~ By Deborah Ann A thankful heart,starts with a songsings its gratitudeall the day long. It knows God,is in controlfor He reignsin its soul. A grateful heart,starts with praiseexpresses it thanksall of its days. It believes God,is its creatorit knows there isno One greater. A thankful heart,sings all day longto its God… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Make A Joyful Noise

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Make a Joyful Noise ~ By Deborah Ann Come all my friends,come one and all . . .let’s gather togetherand let our praise fall. Let’s make a noise,to God that’s joyfullet’s sing why we arethankful and hopeful. Let’s loudly proclaim,our love for Himlet’s tell why our cupsoverflow from the brim Let’s sing of our salvation,the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Count All Your Blessings

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Count All Your Blessings ~ By Deborah Ann Count all your blessings,each and every blessed oneadd them all togetherand be grateful for the sum. Be thankful for all you have,demonstrate your gratitudelet your appreciationreflect in your attitude. Appreciate your wealth,no matter how great or smallpresent your gratefulnessto God who supplies it all. Let your thankfulness,spread… (more…)

Today’s Poem: I am So Thankful

to GOD be the GLORY ~ I am So Thankful ~ By Deborah Ann God, I am so thankful,there is no other like YouI am so gratefulfor all that You do. You are wise and fair,loving and kindYou bring sweet peaceto both heart and mind. Lord, I am so thankful,there is no one besides YouI am so gratefulYou always remain true.… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Rejoice, Rejoice In the Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Rejoice, Rejoice In the Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Rejoice, rejoice in the Lord,be glad and shout out with joyfor He will uplift you . . .and your doubts He’ll destroy. For those who trust in the Lord,haven’t anything to fearbecause they know to themHe is always close and near. Rejoice all who love the… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Good Night Lord

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Good Night Lord ~ By Deborah Ann Good night Lord,it’s been a pleasant daywalking along with Youon the narrow way. Thank You for being with me,for holding my handfor lifting me upwhen I thought I couldn’t stand. Good night Lord,this day was beautifulthe grace You gave mewas more than bountiful. Thank You for blessing me,with… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Forever Grateful

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Forever Grateful ~ By Deborah Ann I am thankful,I am blessedfor I have foundin Jesus rest. I am content,I am delightedfor in my life . . .Jesus I invited. I am grateful,I am satisfiedfor in JesusI am purified. I am loved,I am at peacefor Jesus bringsmy soul release. I am blessed,I am thankfulto Jesus,… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Rejoycing Always

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Rejoicing Always ~ By Deborah Ann It’s hard to be rejoicing,when things aren’t going rightit hard to give God thanks . . .with so many battles to fight. It’s hard to see God’s hand,in the middle of the painit hard to be gratefulwhen all your joy is drained. But we who have Jesus,living inside… (more…)

POEM: Counting My Blessings

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Counting My Blessings ~ By Deborah Ann If I could add up, all of my blessings the total sum of them . . . I’d only be guessing. For, God sends to me, new ones each day yet, I don’t notice them as they come my way. If I’d only slow down, I know I… (more…)

Poem: I Thank God

to GOD be the GLORY ~I Thank God ~ By Deborah Ann I thank God, for all He’s done for the gift of His Son. I thank God, for what He will do for His mercy making all things new. I thank God, for what’s to come for the hope of His Kingdom. I thank God, for His peace for the… (more…)

Poem: A Time of Thankfulness

to GOD be the GLORY ~ A Time of Thankfulness ~ By Deborah Ann A time of thankfulness, a time for gratitude a time to consider . . . a new daily attitude. Not just for the season, but all the year through Lord may we be grateful for all for us You do. A time of blessings, a time for… (more…)

Poem: The Cornucopia of Contentment

to GOD be the GLORY ~ The Cornucopia of Contentment ~ By Deborah Ann Thanksgiving is the time, of finding true contentment a time to praise God . . . without any resentment. A time to discover, the secret of gratitude a time to let thanksgiving become our daily attitude. Thanksgiving is the time, of finding satisfaction a time for… (more…)

Poem: A Thankful, Grateful Heart

to GOD be the GLORY ~A Thankful, Grateful Heart ~ By Deborah Ann Lord, give me a thankful heart, one that is appreciative one that to all Your blessings is attuned and sensitive. Let it be a heart, that sings its daily praise let it be my heartfelt gratitude that to You I earnestly raise. Let me have a heart, truly… (more…)

Poem: Forget The Turkey

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Forget the Turkey ~ By Deborah Ann Forget about the turkey, the dressing and the sides forget about the pumpkin pecan or chocolate pies. Instead lift up your voice, with shouts of joy and praise to God your loving Father let your thanksgiving raise. Forget about the cleaning, the flowers and table setting forget about… (more…)

Rejoice, I Say Rejoice ~

Rejoice, I say rejoice, in everything have hope don’t just sit around lest you turn into a mope. See how content I am, see that look on my face that’s the look of patience for I’m resting in God’s grace. I know the importance, to pray about everything so I don’t worry about what tomorrow’s gonna bring. Rejoice, I say rejoice,… (more…)

Forget the Turkey ~

Forget about the turkey,  the dressing and the sides  forget about the pumpkin  pecan or chocolate pies.   Instead lift up your voice,  with shouts of joy and praise  to God your loving Father  let your thanksgiving raise.   Forget about the cleaning,  the flowers and table setting  forget about all the stuff . . .  over which you’re sweating.… (more…)

Heartfelt Gratitude ~

Lord, may I always have, an appreciative attitude one filled with adoration thanksgiving and gratitude. May I always be grateful, whether sick or healthy may I always be thankful be I penniless or wealthy. Lord, may I be thankful, to You, for all things happy with the provision Your daily grace brings. May I always be glad, to receive Your… (more…)

Not Just on Thanksgiving ~

It’s not just on Thanksgiving, that we’re to be thankful . . . it’s not only on this one day that we’re to be grateful It’s about being appreciative, every day in every way it’s all about our attitude in all the things, we do and say. It’s not about the tasty food, on today’s white linen table it’s not… (more…)

Eternally Grateful ~

Oh, Lord when I mediate, on Your tender mercy . . . my heart for You becomes ever-more thirsty. I want to drink in, all of Your compassion . . . I want to bottle up each drop of Your passion. Oh, Lord when I ponder, on Your abundant grace . . . I cannot, but help to fall down on my thankful face. Not… (more…)

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