[FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif]Monday, September 30 [/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] [/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] [God] loved us and sent forth his Son as a propitiatory sacrifice for our sins.—1 John 4:10. [/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] It would take a long time to[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] enumerate the many reasons we[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] have for being grateful to Jehovah.[/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] Is it not true that we should[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] thank him each day for the gift[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] of life? He gives us all that we[/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif]need to sustain ourselves—food,[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] clothing, and shelter as well as[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] every breath that we take. Moreover,[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] our faith, based on accurate[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] knowledge, gives us hope.[/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] It is appropriate that we worship[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] Jehovah and offer sacrifices[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] of praise to him, simply because[/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif]of who he is and what he[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] has done for us. [/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif](2 Cor. 5:14, 15; Rev. 4:11)[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] After reflecting on all[/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif]the good that Jehovah has done[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] for them, many have been moved[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] to organize their time and activities[/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif]to increase their participation[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] in the Kingdom-preaching[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] work or other theocratic activities.[/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] Still others have engaged in[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] Kingdom construction projects.[/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] Are not these excellent ways to[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] show one’s appreciation? w121/15[/FONT][FONT=Tahoma, sans-serif] 4:15-17[/FONT]