And Be Thankful! was originally preached by Dr. Don L. Pahl on November 27, 2016 at Crosspoint Bible Church in Omaha, NE.

1. And BeThankful!
Thanksgiving 2016
Colossians 3:12-17

2. Colossians 3:12
Put on then,as God's chosen ones,
holy and beloved,compassionate
hearts,kindness,humility,
meekness,and patience,

3. And BeThankful!
• Compassion
• Kindness
• Humility
• Meekness
• Patience
1. Dress as followers of Jesus.

4. Colossians 3:13
bearing with one another and,if
one has a complaint against
another,forgiving each other;as
the Lord has forgiven you,so you
also must forgive.

5. And BeThankful!
• Compassion
• Kindness
• Humility
• Meekness
• Patience
1. Dress as followers of Jesus.
o …bearing with one another
o … forgiving one another

6. Colossians 3:14
And above all these put on love,
which binds everything together
in perfect harmony.

7. And BeThankful!
• Compassion
• Kindness
• Humility
• Meekness
• Patience
1. Dress as followers of Jesus.
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o …bearing with one another
o … forgiving one another

8. Colossians 3:15
And let the peace of Christ rule in
your hearts,to which indeed you
were called in one body.And be
thankful.

9. And BeThankful!
1. Dress as followers of Jesus.
2. Let Christ’s peace rule among you.

10. And BeThankful!
1. Dress as followers of Jesus.
2. Let Christ’s peace rule among you.
3. Choose thankfulness.

11. Psalm 42:4
These things I remember as I pour
out my soul:how I used to go with
the multitude,leading the
procession to the house of God,with
shouts of joy and thanksgiving
among the festive throng.

12. Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you
richly,teaching and admonishing
one another in all wisdom,singing
psalms and hymns and spiritual
songs,with thankfulness in your
hearts to God.

13. And BeThankful!
1. Dress as followers of Jesus.
2. Let Christ’s peace rule among you.
3. Choose thankfulness.
4. Let Christ’s words saturate you.

14. And BeThankful!
4. Let Christ’s words saturate you.
… teaching one another in wisdom …
… admonishing one another in wisdom …
… expressing joy with thanksgiving!

15. Colossians 3:17
And whatever you do,in word or
deed,do everything in the name
of the Lord Jesus,giving thanks to
God the Father through him.

16. And BeThankful!
1. Dress as followers of Jesus.
2. Let Christ’s peace rule among you.
3. Choose thankfulness.
4. Let Christ’s words saturate you.
5. Do every deed,say every word as Christ’s envoy,
brimming with thanksgiving to God.

17. Thanksgiving
is a Choice!