TOPIC: Essentials Of Thanksgiving [RCCG Sunday School Student’s Manual 13 September 2020]

RCCG Sunday School Hymn

MEMORY VERSE: “Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; ” – Ephesians 5:20

BIBLE PASSAGE: Psalms 105:1-7 KJV (RCCG Sunday School STUDENT Manual 13 September 2020)

1 O give thanks unto the LORD; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.

2 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.

3 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

4 Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

5 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done; his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth;

6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.

7 He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.

INTRODUCTION: People are other too brief and ignore details or too busy to glorify God and thank Him for His blessings (Psalms 103:2). Usually, many believers focus on what God has not done than on what He has done. Giving of thanks is the most distinctive marks of a true believer (1 Thess. 5:158). Therefore, knowing the basis of thanksgiving is a necessity for Christians.

LESSON OUTLINES

The Right Perspective

Acceptable Thanksgiving

1. THE RIGHT PERSPECTIVE

Thanksgiving is the act of appreciation or showing gratitude to someone especially for good deeds. The bible commands believers to thank God(Psalm 50:14; Philippians 4:6). This is good (Psalms 92:1) and pleasing to God regardless of circumstances or conditions (1 Thess. 5:. The call to give thanks to God is clearly expressed in the bible (1 Chron.16:8; Psalms 105:1, etc). Every believer must appreciate what God is doing and declare privately (Dan 6:10) and publicly (Psalm 35:18).

Thanksgiving should, therefore, be ...

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