Christ-Sized Thanksgiving for Christ-Sized Grace (Family Worship lesson in Col 1:3–8)

What should prayers of thanksgiving for other believers look like? Pastor leads his family in today's "Hopewell @Home" passage. Colossians 1:3–8 prepares us for the second serial reading in morning public worship on the coming Lord's Day. In these six verses of Holy Scripture, the Holy Spirit teaches us that biblical thanksgiving for other believers is Christ-sized thankfulness that rejoices over the measure of God's grace, the means of God's grace, and the ministers of God's grace.