Friday, November 23, 2012

Gratitude


Notes for Elders Quorum lesson on 11/4/12

History of Thanksgiving -wikipedia
  •           in the United States
  •           World 


Why?

Mosiah 2:19-22

Men are that they might have joy
-          gratitude is a weapon for that end

Alma 34:38

Sister Christensen (Mission mom)
-          Ingratitude is a form of pride
  1. Count blessings
  2. Pause
  3. Express faith
  4. Express gratitude for additional things
  5. Write it down

D&C 59:7,21

General authorities talked about it – Elder Oaks, Elder Eyring, President Monson
http://www.lds.org/topic/gratitude

Count Your Many Blessings

Luke 17:11-19