Quote by John Clayton

Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how workable the Christian system is. The emphasis is not on giving or buying, but on being thankful and expressing that appreciation to God and to one another.

Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how b

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This quote highlights the significance of Thanksgiving as a time to showcase the value and effectiveness of the Christian system. It emphasizes the true essence of the season, which is not centered around materialism or consumerism, but rather on gratitude and sincere appreciation. Thanksgiving provides an opportunity to express thankfulness both to God and to our fellow human beings, reflecting the importance of acknowledging and sharing the blessings received in life.

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