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Day 248: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Devotional

Gratitude for Today: Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances.

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Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances.

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

Today's reading invites a slower and more attentive kind of faith. Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances.

Gratitude reshapes attention by teaching the heart to notice grace. This command to rejoice and pray is not denial; it is a disciplined return to God.

Thankfulness often becomes strength for the next hard thing. Return to this passage tonight and notice what it says differently after a full day.