Count Your Blessings
This old hymn written by Johnson Oatman takes me back to revival days. Oatman says it’s impossible to be thankful and grumpy at the same time. I agree. I find that counting blessings is a lot more interesting than counting sheep! This section is dedicated to taking a closer look at the hymn and considering the benefits of counting everyday blessings as well as miraculous blessings.
We Shall Overcome
By Karen Allen |
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The Big Reveal
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Bring Forth the Blessings
By Karen Allen |
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By Karen Allen |
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By Karen Allen |
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