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| Illustration Title | Illustration Author | |
|---|---|---|
| Breaking Barriers | Published by Little, Brown, January 1992, Reader's Digest | |
| King Xerxes | Today in the Word, July 11, 1993 | |
| Her Fiance Drowned | Our Daily Bread, April 29 | |
| Now Thank We All Our God | JDB, Our Daily Bread, October 12, 1998 | |
| Thank God for Your Thorns | Our Daily Bread, Thursday, April 14 | |
| We Get Accustomed to Our Blessings | Warren Wiersbe, God Isn't In a Hurry, (Baker Books; Grand Rapids, MI, 1994), pp. 77-78 | |
| Always Had an Uplifting Prayer | Our Daily Bread, August 26, 1989 | |
| Boy In a Plastic Bubble | Source unknown | |
| Danger of Taking Your Blessings for Granted | Warren Wiersbe, God Isn't In a Hurry, (Baker Books; Grand Rapids, MI, 1994), pp. 77-78 | |
| Dispair on the Mayflower | Our Daily Bread, Sept. 3, 1998 | |
| Eddie Rickenbacker and the Sea Gulls | "The Old Man and the Gulls" from Paul Harvey's The Rest of the Story by Paul Aurandt, 1977, quoted in Heaven Bound Living, Knofel Stanton, Standard, 1989, pp. 79-80 | |
| First National Thanksgiving Proclamation | George Washington, 1779 | |
| First Thanksgiving | Today in the Word, July, 1990, p. 22 | |
| Forgive Me When I Whine | Source unknown | |
| Grace and Providence | Olney Hymns, William Cowper, from Cowper's Poems, Sheldon & Company, New York | |
| Handprint on the Wall | Source unknown | |
| I Have Everything | Erma Bombeck, Redbook, October, 1992 | |
| Ironside's Rebuke on Not Giving Thanks | Source unknown | |
| Lord Make Us Thankful | Source Unknown | |
| Make No Little Plans | Published by Little, Brown&md;January, 1992 - Reader's Digest | |
| Quotes | ||
| Rich as a King | Condensed from Home, David Owen, in Reader's Digest, July, 1996, p. 193 | |
| Table Grace | Don Maddox | |
| Take Your Goat into the Room With You | George Mikes, How to be Decadent, Andre' Deutsch, London | |
| Thank God for What We Cannot Lose | Our Daily Bread, Sept.-Nov. 1997, page for November 27 | |
| Thankfulness:A Lost Art Today | Our Daily Bread February 20, 1994 | |
| Thanksgiving Day | Source Unknown | |
| The Blessings that Remain | Annie Johnson Flint V. Raymond Edman, But God!, (Zondervan Publ. House, Grand Rapids; 1962), pp. 20-21 | |
| The Story of Squanto | Charles Colson, BreakPoint Commentary, November 25, 1998, (c) 1998 Prison Fellowship Ministries | |
| War Story | Tim Stafford, Florence, Alabama, quoted in Leadership, Winter Quarter, p. 49 | |
| Why Didn't the Nine Lepers Return? | Charles L. Brown, Content The Newsletter Newsletter, June, 1990, p. 3 | |
| Greed | Source unknown | |
| Immaturity Vs. Maturity | Contact, quoted in Homemade, Dec., 1984 | |
| Ingatitude | Source unknown | |
| Quote | W. C. Bennett, Trinity Ave Pres. Church, Durham, N.C. in The Official Rules, p. 12 |