Join us for Day1 Episode 4196 with Rev. Shuna Dicks, minister of Cults Parish Church in Aberdeen, Scotland. Her sermon, "Thanksgiving and Gratitude, Despite the Mess of Life," based on 1 Thessalonians 5:12-24, explores how gratitude can ground us—even in life’s most chaotic moments. Preaching with warmth and wisdom, Rev. Dicks reflects on covenant, community, and God’s abiding presence. This message aligns beautifully with the 11th Sunday after Pentecost and offers encouragement for anyone seeking peace in a turbulent world. Tune in for this honest and hope-filled word.

Thanksgiving and Gratitude, Despite the Mess of Life - Episode 4196 | Rev. Shuna Dicks | 1 Thessalonians 5:12-24 | August 24, 2025

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