Episode 175: Thanksgiving to New Year: Connecting Gratitude, Faith, and Renewal

Send us Fan MailDownload your free copy of “Donation Bingo: Giving to Kids in Need” here:https://www.imperfectheroes.net/resourcesIn this episode, DJ dives into the importance of cultivating gratitude in young children and how it can lead to a life filled with joy, humility, and stronger relationships. Drawing inspiration from Glenn Beck's "trilogy of holidays" framework—Thanksgiving (humility), Christmas (welcoming Christ), and New Year (renewal)—DJ emphasizes how gratitude naturally connects with humility and faith.She offers practical advice for parents, such as modeling gratitude in everyday situations, recognizing and encouraging acts of kindness in their children, and creating family traditions that highlight thankfulness. DJ also introduces a fun and engaging way to get kids involved in giving back by using a donation bingo card. This is a perfect way to inspire acts of service and find items to donate to those in need, making the concept of gratitude more tangible for little ones.TIMESTAMPS2:14  DJ shares Glenn Beck's theory of the trilogy of holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year, and how they are deeply connected.8:40  DJ emphasizes that gratitude goes beyond noticing blessings.  It means taking action to make gratitude come alive.14:52  DJ discusses how the holiday season offers opportunities to practice gratitude and service as a family.18:26  The connection between gratitude, faith and inviting the spirit of Christ into the life of your family.Connect with Us!Podcast: https://www.imperfectheroespodcast.com/Coaching and Resources Website: https://www.imperfectheroes.netFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheImperfectHeroesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/imperfect_heroes/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpphCRklDJiFXdS76U0LSQRumble: https://rumble.com/v449rkoDJ Stutz Booking Link: https://bookme.name/Imperfectheroespodcast Support the showSupport the show.If you like what you hear, we would appreciate your support.  Every little bit helps.https://www.buzzsprout.com/1779847/support