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\"\"<\/a>Today\u2019s post is written by Chris Logan, Pastor of Worship Arts at\u00a0Community Covenant Church<\/a>\u00a0in Lenexa, KS.<\/em><\/p>\n

<\/em>“Rejoice always. Pray continually. Give thanks in all circumstances. This is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. … The one who calls you is faithful …” [1 Thess. 5:16-18, 24a]<\/p>\n

For what are you thankful this year?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Today\u2019s post is written by Chris Logan, Pastor of Worship Arts at\u00a0Community Covenant Church\u00a0in Lenexa, KS. “Rejoice always. Pray continually. Give thanks in all circumstances. This is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. … The one who calls you is faithful …” [1 Thess. 5:16-18, 24a] For what are you thankful this year?   […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"yoast_head":"\nThe Worship of Thankfulness - Worship Connect<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/wc\/2012\/11\/the-worship-of-thankfulness\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Worship of Thankfulness - Worship Connect\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Today\u2019s post is written by Chris Logan, Pastor of Worship Arts at\u00a0Community Covenant Church\u00a0in Lenexa, KS. “Rejoice always. 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