Take time to digest your blessings

Just a few days ago, I was seated with my family and friends around the Thanksgiving table. I won’t say I ate too much. I did, I just won’t say it.

Why is it on Thanksgiving we give ourselves permission to gorge ourselves to the point of semi-consciousness?

Of course, a great thing about Thanksgiving is the fabulous dinner spread, surrounded by family and friends. It is truly a time to give thanks to God for the manifold blessings he has showered on us throughout the year. Although there have been a few drought times during the past year, God’s showers of blessing always came at the right time...