Cupboards Quote by Jerry Bridges
“We ought to be as earnest and frequent in our prayers of thanksgiving when the cupboard is full as we would be in our prayers of supplication if the cupboards were bare.”
About This Quote
Gratitude should be expressed both in abundance and scarcity, not just when needs are unmet.
In simple terms: Thankfulness is needed in good times and bad.
Practice thanks daily, regardless of circumstances.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily gratitude
- family meals
- financial hardship
- celebrations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you show thanks when life feels easy?
- What habits keep gratitude alive in scarcity?
May overlook gratitude when comfortable, leading to complacency.