Here are 10 of our favorite encouraging Psalms to ponder this Thanksgiving. Read these Psalms as you praise God and thank Him for his love and faithfulness.
1. God’s beautiful love for you never changes, never falters, and never ends. Psalm 136
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.(136:1)
2. God’s faithfulness toward you goes on forever. Psalm 117
Praise the Lord, all nations!
Extol him, all peoples!
For great is his steadfast love toward us,
and the faithfulness of the Lord endures forever.
Praise the Lord! (117:1-2)
3. God is God: worthy of praise, awesome in creative power, and full of goodness. Psalm 100
Know that the Lord, he is God!
It is he who made us, and we are his (100:3)
4. God purposefully created you as an intricate work of art, and He cares about every little piece of you. Psalm 139
For you formed my inward parts;
you knitted me together in my mother’s womb.
I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made.
Wonderful are your works;
my soul knows it very well.
My frame was not hidden from you,
when I was being made in secret,
intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
Your eyes saw my unformed substance;
in your book were written, every one of them,
the days that were formed for me,
when as yet there was none of them.
How precious to me are your thoughts, O God!
How vast is the sum of them! (139:13-17)
5. God is the greatest hope and encouragement for a worn-out soul. Psalm 42
Why are you cast down, O my soul,
and why are you in turmoil within me?
Hope in God; for I shall again praise him,
my salvation and my God. (42:11)
6. God is the best and truest antidote to any fear. Psalm 56
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In God, whose word I praise,
in the Lord, whose word I praise,
in God I trust; I shall not be afraid.
What can man do to me? (56:10-11)
7. God is a nurturing Shepherd who knows just what you need. Psalm 23
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. (23:1)
8. God is your best defender. Psalm 27
The Lord is my light and my salvation;
whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life;
of whom shall I be afraid? (27:1)
9. God is a trustworthy provider with your best interest at heart. Psalm 37
Trust in the Lord, and do good;
dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.
Delight yourself in the Lord,
and he will give you the desires of your heart.
Commit your way to the Lord;
trust in him, and he will act. (37:3-5)
10. God is right here with you, listening to you and eager to help. Psalm 145
The Lord is near to all who call on Him to all who call on Him in truth. He fulfills the desire of those who fear Him, he also hears their cry and saves them. (Psalm 145:18-19)
So whether you’re approaching this Thanksgiving with over-the-moon gratitude or a feeble attempt to drum up a droplet or two of thanks, may you find hope and encouragement as you think on the truth of our God.
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