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EPISODE · Nov 23, 2025 · 13 MIN

Biblical Roads: Returning to Give God Thanks

from Written Spoken · host Esther W. Wright

This episode of the Written Spoken Podcast takes us to an unnamed road in Scripture—a road where gratitude changed everything. Join us as we reflect on the Samaritan who returned to give thanks after being healed, and discover what his response teaches us about living with a heart of gratitude today.Scripture Focus:  Luke 17:11–19. Leviticus 13:45.Mentioned Resources:Alexander Maclaren, “Where are the Nine?”Biblehistory.com, “Leprosy.”Biblehub.com, “Why did one leper thank Jesus?” As One Being Taught – Encourage. Challenge. Replenish. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://asonebeingtaught.wordpress.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Reflection Questions:Why do you think Scripture emphasizes that the one who returned was a Samaritan?What common needs in your life have drawn you closer to God or to others?How does understanding the depth of the leper’s suffering help you appreciate his gratitude?What gifts from God have you recently overlooked or taken for granted? How can you cultivate a habit of returning to God with thanksgiving in everyday life?

This episode of the Written Spoken Podcast takes us to an unnamed road in Scripture—a road where gratitude changed everything. Join us as we reflect on the Samaritan who returned to give thanks after being healed, and discover what his response teaches us about living with a heart of gratitude today.Scripture Focus:  Luke 17:11–19. Leviticus 13:45.Mentioned Resources:Alexander Maclaren, “Where are the Nine?”Biblehistory.com, “Leprosy.”Biblehub.com, “Why did one leper thank Jesus?” As One Being Taught – Encourage. Challenge. Replenish. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://asonebeingtaught.wordpress.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Reflection Questions:Why do you think Scripture emphasizes that the one who returned was a Samaritan?What common needs in your life have drawn you closer to God or to others?How does understanding the depth of the leper’s suffering help you appreciate his gratitude?What gifts from God have you recently overlooked or taken for granted? How can you cultivate a habit of returning to God with thanksgiving in everyday life?

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