One Eternal Day

For food that stays our hunger, For rest that brings us ease, For homes where memories linger, We give our thanks for these.

Stirewalt offered some Thanksgiving thoughts yesterday: "I love Thanksgiving for making explicit that gratitude is a necessary precond...

Calvin Coolidge in 1923: .... Though our mode of life has greatly changed, this custom has always survived. It has made Thanksgiving Day not...

On the 10 th anniversary of his arrival in the United States Charles C.W. Cooke explains his love for this country : .... When I first mo...

Re-posted: Via Anecdotal Evidence , Joseph Addison (1672-1719) in Spectator #381 : I have always preferred Chearfulness to Mirth. The ...

GKC: There is at the back of all our lives an abyss of light, more blinding and unfathomable than any abyss of darkness; and it is the abyss...

Freedom from Want, Norman Rockwell, 1943 Now thank we all our God, with heart and hands and voices, Who wondrous things has do...

For food that stays our hunger, For rest that brings us ease, For homes where memories linger, We give our thanks for these.

MOST heartily do we thank Thee, O Lord, for all Thy mercies of every kind, and for Thy loving care over all Thy creatures. We bless Thee fo...

For food that stays our hunger, For rest that brings us ease, For homes where memories linger, We give our thanks for these.

Freedom from Want , Norman Rockwell, 1943  Now thank we all our God, with heart and hands and voices, Who wondrous things has done, in...

Via The Daily Caller : Issued by President George Washington, at the request of Congress, on October 3, 1789 By the President of t...

Hymnary.org [a great site for anyone who loves hymns] has scanned and made available every hymn from The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcop...

From Jonathan Last's "Gratitude: The Parent of All Other Virtues" : .... You need not believe in God to pursue the virtues (th...

President Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation , given on October 3, 1863, declaring a day of thanksgiving on "the last Thu...

Arthur Brooks offers advice, and not just for Thanksgiving, "Choose to Be Grateful. It Will Make You Happier." : .... For many...

  Now thank we all our God, with heart and hands and voices, Who wondrous things has done, in Whom this world rejoices; Who from our mo...

From Jonathan Last's "Gratitude: The Parent of All Other Virtues" : .... You need not believe in God to pursue the virtues...

Freedom from Want , Norman Rockwell, 1943 Now thank we all our God, with heart and hands and voices, Who wondrous things has done, i...

Via The Wittenberg Door , "George Washington’s Thanksgiving Prayer," based on a proclamation issued in 1789 : May we all unit...