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And sometimes, you will have gifts brought to your mind which you failed to notice during the day, but which you will then know were a touch of God’s hand in your life.” And think of the joy your family will someday feel as they look at this record of thankfulness. Eyring taught, “you will find yourself remembering blessings. “If you do that long enough and with faith,” Henry B. It’s worth pondering-do others know how grateful you are? Better yet, do you know? Many express their thanks in gratitude journals, counting their blessings as they respond to the prompt “How did God bless me today?” After each little act of service, Dorothy would say, “Do you know how grateful I am?” During the visit, the power went out, and when Dorothy looked out the window and saw the workers restoring her power, she said, “I hope they know how grateful I am.” When it was time for Dorothy’s friend to leave, she whispered the prayer she learned from Dorothy: “Do you know how grateful I am?” One woman fondly remembers an elderly friend named Dorothy, whom she visited to help her with some tasks that age had made difficult. People like to be around grateful people. Gratitude-for life, for blessings, for the Giver of this beautiful world and everything in it-is a timeless and timely virtue. Then our gaze shifts from what we have been given to what we don’t have yet.” Whatever we get soon seems our natural right, not a gift. Eyring observed: “We so easily forget that we came into life with nothing. Isn’t it interesting that sometimes those who have the least are the most grateful, and yet there are others who seem to have everything-except gratitude? As religious leader Henry B. The Spoken Word A Virtue for Every Season of Life

Lyrics: Martin Rinkhart translated by Catherine Winkworth “Home is a Special Kind of Feeling” 3 from The Wind in the Willows This live performance of Music & the Spoken Word is produced with The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square practicing COVID protocols. For information on other airtimes, visit “Airing Schedules” at. The Music & the Spoken Word broadcast airs live via TV, radio, and internet stream on Sunday at 9:30 a.m.