Psalm 100:1-5

So many good things in fall! Katha Winther talks about the good gifts of autumn and the signs of the fall season.

Do we act like it? Tom Norvell reminds us that we need to live like the Lord is our God!

"Enter his gates with thanksgiving; go into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him and praise his name. For the Lord is good. His unfailing love..."

"Enter [the Lord's] gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. For the Lord is good and his love endures..."

"Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before him, singing with joy. Acknowledge that the Lord is God! He made us, and we are his. We are his people,..."

"Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth."

"Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs."

"Know that the Lord is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture."

"Know that the LORD is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture."

"Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name."

"For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations."

"Shout with joy to the Lord, all the earth!"

Inspirational illustration of Psalm 100:2 -- Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.

Inspirational illustration of Psalm 100:1 -- Shout for joy all the earth.

Inspirational illustration of Psalm 100:4 -- Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.

Inspirational illustration of Psalm 100:5 -- For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.

Inspirational illustration of Psalm 100:3 -- Know that the LORD is God. It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture.

Inspirational illustration of Psalm 100:2 -- Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.

It's not a Sunday morning deal we make with God! Brian McCutchen talks about worship and how it must be a daily part of our lives or it is not real worship like the early Christians shared and lived.

Why give thanks for that? Mike Barres talks about a hunting trip with his wife and how they were so thankful for just heat and food and the simple things of life.

Songs enable us to speak to God from all the different tangents, orbits, pressures, situations, and experiences in our lives. Demetrius Collins and Phil Ware lead us in online worship through words and music using YouTube videos inviting us to rejoice and sing to the LORD with joy and thanksgiving.

How do we have an infectious love of people and life that it changes us and those around us? Brian McCutchen reminds us of the joyous and infectious virtues of a heart gladly surrendered to Jesus, like Michelle's.