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Pauline.Tom on November 30, 2016

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] belated Happy Thanksgiving! And, Joyous Advent Season!

I meld Thanksgiving and Christmas, giving thanks to God “for His unthinkable, indescribable, inexpressible gift.” (II Corinthians 9:15)

Words in Dr. Denison’s daily article the Monday before Thanksgiving popped out at me (much more dramatic than a pop-up thermometer on a done turkey), “It is impossible to spell ‘Thanksgiving’ without ‘giving’.

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