Nov. 16, 2025

Day 321 Gratitude Honors God’s Faithfulness | Lamentations 3:22–23

Day 321 Gratitude Honors God’s Faithfulness | Lamentations 3:22–23

Send us a text Mercy can reset a day faster than any to-do list. We open the morning with Lamentations 3:22–23 and let those words do what they were written to do: remind us that God’s faithful love does not end and that His compassion arrives fresh with every sunrise. From that foundation, we talk about gratitude not as a mood but as a way to see reality, especially when life runs hot and busy. I share why naming God’s care—breath, provision, answered prayer—turns vague positivity into conc...

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Season 2

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Mercy can reset a day faster than any to-do list. We open the morning with Lamentations 3:22–23 and let those words do what they were written to do: remind us that God’s faithful love does not end and that His compassion arrives fresh with every sunrise. From that foundation, we talk about gratitude not as a mood but as a way to see reality, especially when life runs hot and busy.

I share why naming God’s care—breath, provision, answered prayer—turns vague positivity into concrete trust. We explore how thanking God honors His faithfulness and breaks the grip of hurry, and we get practical with a simple rhythm: write down three ways you saw God’s faithfulness in the last week, then pray and thank Him for each. This small practice trains attention, reshapes our inner narrative, and builds a steady confidence that we are not navigating life alone.

You’ll also hear a short guided prayer to anchor your day, along with a warm invitation to keep this habit alive beyond today. If you’re craving a reset, or if cynicism has been loud lately, this conversation offers a clear path back to hope through Scripture, gratitude, and honest reflection. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a review with one way you saw God’s mercy today—what would you add to the list?

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Chapters

00:00 - Welcome And Purpose

01:04 - Theme: Gratitude And Faithfulness

01:09 - Scripture Reading

01:28 - Why Gratitude Matters

02:05 - Practical Challenge

02:18 - Guided Prayer

02:42 - Closing And Resources

Transcript
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Welcome to Wisdom for the Day, your daily source for spiritual refreshment and guidance.

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I'm Rick.

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Join me as I dive into God's Word to find clarity and strength for life's challenges.

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Let me help you embrace each day with faith and wisdom.

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Ready to feel inspired?

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Let's get started.

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Today is day 321.

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Gratitude honors God's faithfulness.

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From Lamentations chapter 3, verses 22 and 23, from the New Living Translation.

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The faithful love of the Lord never ends.

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His mercies never cease.

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Great is his faithfulness.

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His mercies begin afresh each morning.

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When you thank God, you're acknowledging his faithfulness in your life.

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Gratitude isn't about saying thank you for blessings, it's about recognizing that every breath, every provision, every answered prayer comes from Him.

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Life can get so busy that we forget to pause and notice God's hand at work.

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Gratitude slows you down and refocuses your heart.

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It reminds you that you're not navigating life alone.

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God's mercy is with you every single morning.

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So today what I want you to do is just take a little time.

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Write down three ways that you saw God's faithfulness in the last week.

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Pray and thank Him for each one.

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Now pray with me.

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Father God, thank you for your faithfulness.

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I thank you that it never ends.

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Help me to stay aware of your mercy in my life and honor you with a grateful heart.

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I ask this in Jesus' precious, precious name.

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Amen.

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Well, that's all for today.

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But I'll be back tomorrow with more of God's word.

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To listen to past episodes, go to wisdomforthey.org.

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The executive producer for Wisdom of the Day is Lauren King.

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Quality Control Engineer is Yelena McClellan.

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Intro and outro music by Weston McCurry.

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Until tomorrow, I'm Rick.

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I love you.

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See ya.