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What Peppermint Patty Teaches Us About Thankfulness

I love all the old Charlie Brown cartoons, and in the Thanksgiving episode, we are reminded of the importance of approaching Thanksgiving with our hearts, and not just with our words. And Peppermint Patty herself shows us what TO DO, and what NOT TO DO, during this special holiday. You see, Peppermint Patti, upon sitting…

A Moment to be Thankful

All month long, I’ve seen people posting daily on Facebook about one thing they are thankful for.  I’ve read everything from little, insignificant things to big, grandiose blessings, but with every word written, it was obvious that deep gratitude was felt and it warmed my heart. Personally, even though I see this done year after…

A Window Into Heaven

It’s that time of year where everyone is talking about being thankful. The season where everyone, believers and non-believers alike, feel prompted to pause and not only take note of their blessings, but be outwardly thankful for them. However, I think sometimes we focus on our tangible blessings – people and things and necessities –…

When Giving Really is Better than Receiving (& a special giveaway)

In today’s Proverbs 31 devotion I talked about adjusting our holiday focus to be more about Jesus and less on gifts, shopping, social outings, decorating, wrapping, or maybe the time spent trying to figure out how to avoid all of that! Focusing on Christ instead of chaos at Christmas is certainly something we all benefit…
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Tracie Miles is a bestselling author of books, a Christian Literary Agent and the Director of COMPEL Pro Writers Training at Proverbs 31 Ministries.  She helps women grow stronger in their faith, pursue the life of purpose God designed them for and live a life of peace, joy and happiness despite their circumstances.

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