An Interfaith Thanksgiving Blessing

By Wayne Martin, Chair, Interfaith Task Force, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Georgia THANKSGIVING, 2015 Nearly every day—somebody—somewhere in America…is honoring some historic day… Observing a particular occasion or celebrating a noble tradition…whether The “Fire Ant Festival” in Ashburn, GA, during the last full week in March… The National “Hollering Day” on the third Saturday inContinue reading “An Interfaith Thanksgiving Blessing”

Thanksgiving Reflection: The Fragility of Life and Gratitude

By Joe LaGuardia – A Thanksgiving reflection. Reflecting on the fragility of life and the significance of gratitude, the poet of Psalm 39 wrote, “Hear my prayer, O Lord . . . for I am your passing guest, a sojourner, like my ancestors” (v. 12). This author is not alone in facing the finality ofContinue reading “Thanksgiving Reflection: The Fragility of Life and Gratitude”