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The Power of Gratitude: Developing a Culture of Thankfulness in ChurchIn this episode, we explore the importance of values and attitudes within a church community. The discussion emphasizes setting cultural values like 'people before programs' and highlights the impact of maintaining a grateful attitude towards each other. The talk delves into a Biblical story from John 11:17-34, reflecting on Jesus’ reaction to Lazarus’s death and His choice to be thankful amidst various emotions. Practical steps are given for cultivating gratitude, including keeping a gratitude journal and practicing thankfulness in daily interactions, to strengthen relationships and foster a supportive church environment.00:00 Astronauts and Comets: A Humorous Start00:14 Reflecting on Values: Setting the Foundation01:01 The Importance of Values in Leadership01:54 Defining Culture: Beyond Values02:49 Attitudes: How We Relate to Each Other04:23 Exploring a Biblical Story: John 11, 17-3405:50 Group Discussion: Analyzing the Story11:36 Jesus' Emotions and Reactions14:21 Jesus' Anger and Compassion15:49 Jesus' Prayer at the Tomb18:17 The Power of Gratitude19:57 Biblical Teachings on Thankfulness26:51 Practical Steps to Cultivate Gratitude32:22 Reflecting on Gratitude in Prayer
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