Tag: Thanksgivings

Living in Thanksgiving

An individual who has come to know God and is now in His rest must make joyful noise (some other translations render this phrase as “shout for joy” — the idea still stands). One cannot simply sit in silence when God has given them Himself. The fire with which one is lit up when sim...

The Problem with Thanksgiving

In the southeastern United States, the climate is unmistakably subtropic. That means high temperatures and equally high humidity. Think weather conditions similar to the oven setting bake with a high probability of hurricanes. With that said, the cooler, drier fall and winter months are my favorite ...

Our Indian-American Multicultural Thanksgivings

Thanksgiving is the quintessential American holiday — the one holiday where the commonality is family, food and gratitude. After immigrating here in 1966, my parents began incorporating American traditions for our family as we assimilated into the culture. My mom doesn’t remember when sh...