![]() We have so very much to be thankful for, and our lives should be constantly lived in a spirit of giving thanks. Surely it should be a time to have thankful hearts and to count our blessings. ![]() Even though the holiday can be traced to American origins, no other holiday is so taken for granted. One hundred and twenty eight years later, the pilgrims arrived after a rough Atlantic journey and landed near Plymouth, Massachusetts, and they also thanked God, and 401 years later in 2021, we are celebrating Thanksgiving. In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on the shores of the New World and his first order of business was to thank God for sparing his life from life threatening storms at sea. Thanksgiving as a holiday had its origins on American soil. ![]() Thanksgiving is truly an American holiday
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