{"product_id":"thanks-living-embracing-the-power-of-gratitude-every-day-paperback","title":"Thanks-Living: Embracing the Power of Gratitude Every Day - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStu Epperson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGary Chapman\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e-- 1 Thessalonians 5:18\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA life of thanksgiving is a life infused with purpose and joy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur lives are divine gifts--but they don't always feel like that. Life can feel like a tangle of thorns and thistles. It's often marked with sorrow, disappointment, and heartache. So, how do we embrace or follow the biblical charge to give thanks in all things?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his honest and encouraging book, \u003ci\u003e Thanks-Living\u003c\/i\u003e, Stu Epperson invites us into the beauty and joy found in life shaped by thanksgiving. Gratitude doesn't mean denying the real grief and pain in our lives. Rather that we boldly anchor our hearts in God, in His presence and promises. We can give thanks \u003ci\u003ein\u003c\/i\u003e all things--because God is present \u003ci\u003ein\u003c\/i\u003e all things. Even in lack, we are not empty. Even when life feels uncertain, God is proven and trustworthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCultivating a heart of gratitude is more than being polite. We're actively pressing against the darkness of cynicism and despair. We're participating in a deeper reality where God's goodness meets us in both joy and struggle. Stu shows us how to meditate on and delight in the Word of God. He shares practical ways to embrace gratitude and build others up in the Lord. Gratitude amidst hardship is a powerful witnessing weapon, especially to those who don't yet know Christ. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA daily commitment to gratitude can restore hope and joy to your everyday life. If you want to be light to a dark and desperate world, then join Stu in the journey of being \u003ci\u003eThanks-Living\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTU EPPERSON, JR.\u003c\/b\u003e is founder and president of The Truth Network, with podcasts and programs on over 400 affiliates. Stu is also the host of \u003ci\u003eTruth Talk\u003c\/i\u003e and the author of two books: \u003ci\u003eLast Words of Jesus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFirst Words of Jesus: From the Cradle to the Cross.\u003c\/i\u003e He is on the Board of Directors of Salem Media and several other kingdom organizations. He enjoys coaching and playing basketball. Stu and his wife Julie live in North Carolina. They have four children and two grandchildren.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGARY CHAPMAN, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e--author, speaker, counselor--has a passion for people and for helping them form lasting relationships. He is the #1 bestselling author of the 5 Love Languages(R) series and director of Marriage and Family Life Consultants, Inc. Gary travels the world presenting seminars, and his radio programs air on more than 400 stations. Learn more at www.5lovelanguages.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 7.41 x 5.44 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56367977627953,"sku":"9780802438898","price":16.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/6SQ-1uqREP9780802438898.webp?v=1789779099","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/thanks-living-embracing-the-power-of-gratitude-every-day-paperback","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}