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    1. [FOLKLORE FAMILY] Re: THANKSGIVING...
    2. > Thanksgiving: So Much to Be Thankful for! > > Our first National Thanksgiving was declared by The Continental > Congress as General George Washington was leading our Troops to their > horrendous winter in Valley Forge. They had just endured extreme defeats > at Brandywine and Germantown. > > But those Troops stopped, knelt and had a time of thanksgiving just > before entering Valley Forge. It was far from the best of times. Those > Troops were thanking God who had sustained them. Our great and wonderful > nation was born in prayers of thanksgiving in very tough times. > > Today our Nation has sustained some stunning blows. However, we will > endure and go forward in the Name of the Lord! > > Our great freedoms are at the forefront of this Day of Thanksgiving. > We should, especially, be thankful for freedom to Worship God as we choose. > This is such a great blessing. > > Thankfulness is at the very core of Christianity. Above all we > should always be thankful for our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. > > "Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with Praise; Give > thanks to Him and Praise His Name." Psalm 100:4 > > I give thanks for you and will say a special prayer for you on > Thanksgiving Day. > > God bless. > «:*´`³¤³´`*:»§«^i^MISSI ^i^«:*´`³¤³´`*:»§« Richiele Marie [email protected] (Missi) I disbelieved in reincarnation in my last life, too. »§«:*´`³¤³´`*:»§«:*´`³¤³´`*:»§«:*´`³¤³´`*:»§«

    11/19/2001 07:23:54