Holiday History
The two groups of people the story of Thanksgiving historically refers to.
Native Americans and Pilgrims.
God is good all the time, He breathed this into our nostrils so that we may live!
Air/Breath. (Genesis 2:7)
Must have food item at every American Thanksgiving dinner.
Turkey.
Cause if your love was all I had in this life..
Well, that would be enough until the end of time.
Grandma was born and raised in...
Bolivar, TN
Disney Princess associated with the Colonial settlement in Jamestown, Virginia.
Pocahontas.
We're so blessed! We have access to this with the flip of a switch.
Light/Electricity.
Chelsea loves this dessert and mama is sure to make it for her.
banana pudding.
Do you remember when we fell in love?
We were young and innocent then..
Do you remember how it all began?
It just seemed like heaven, so why did it end?
Do you remember (I'll make you remember)
Back in the fall? (I'll make you remember)
We'd be together (I'll make you remember)
All day long (I know you remember)
Do you remember (I'll make you remember)
Us holding hands? (I'll make you remember)
In each other's eyes (I'll make you remember)
We'd stare (I know), tell me
Name two known nick names for Apollo.
The ship the colonist used to cross the Atlantic.
Mayflower.
Mobility without need for machines.
limbs (arms and legs).
Grandma dominates this meal, and she's expected to make it for every major holiday.
Dressing/stuffing.
It's 2a.m just getting in about to check my message..
no one has called but my homies and some bill collectors.
Deandre's middle name.
James.
The place Christopher Columbus aimed to travel to instead of accidentally happening upon America.
India (hence wrongly referring to the Native Americans as "Indians")
Involuntary and voluntary relationships that are our first introduction to love.
Family and Friends.
It's a favored traditional meal, and Daja has proven capable of making it for the holidays!
Greens.
… Sometimes
It feels like
Like everything
Is passin' me by
Every now and then
It feels like (feels like)
My ship has gone and sailed away
… But I
I gotta be strong (gotta be strong)
Gotta hold on
It won't be too long
The matriarch of our family.
Grandma/GG.
Of the ten lepers healed by Jesus Christ one returned to say...
Thank You! (Luke 17:11-19)
The Good News.
John 3:16
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whosoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
It is important that we do this before we eat dinner.
Give thanks to God for all He has done! I mean.. He is the one who blessed us to be able to afford and make the meals anyway.
Sometimes you have to encourage yourself...
Sometimes you have to speak victory during the test. And no matter how you feel, speak the Word and you will be healed.
Speak over yourself, encourage yourself in the Lord.
Our Heavenly Father's name known in the Hebrew language.
The Great I am/Yahweh.
(Exodus 6:2)