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We are thankful for our family, including very especially the addition of Aksel Donovan, our new grandson \u2014 son of Annika and Lukas.<\/p>\n

And\u2026 Kris and I want to express our thanks today for you, the Jesus Creed blog community.<\/p>\n

And \u2026 to \u201cRJS\u201d for her contributions to this blog that far outdo anything most of us can expect. I could go on \u2026 go ahead and post your own thanksgivings today. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It is Thanksgiving in the USA, a day we set aside to be with family and to give thanks to God for our blessings. We are thankful for health and provisions \u2026 and we are deeply aware that our country has taken some serious economic downturns of late. And that means moms and dads and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nJesus Creed Thanksgiving<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It is Thanksgiving in the USA, a day we set aside to be with family and to give thanks to God for our blessings. 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