Solid Joys Daily Devotional The Gravity of Gratitude
Nov 21, 2025
Explore the transformative power of gratitude as it lifts the spirit and counters negativity. Discover how thankfulness can combat violence and bitterness, leading to a more joyful existence. Delve into the connection between gratitude and faith in God, emphasizing that true thankfulness arises from belief in a higher purpose. Learn about the dangers of ingratitude, which fosters corruption and self-sovereignty. Join the call for a revival of humble gratitude that enriches both individuals and communities.
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Gratitude Opposes Pride And Violence
- John Piper observes that thanklessness links to pride, abuse, and violence in the last days.
- He shows gratitude is humble, other-exalting, and the opposite of bitterness and ugliness.
High-Level Gratitude Sustains Society
- Gratitude is a humble, other-exalting, glad-hearted disposition that prevents bitterness.
- When gratitude to God at the highest level dries up, thankfulness fails throughout society.
Pray For A Humble Awakening
- Pray for a renewed, humble gratitude that acknowledges dependence on God.
- John Piper urges listeners to seek a great awakening of humble gratitude to counter growing corruption.
