S2 49: The Spirit of Thanksgiving With Melanie Kirkpatrick

Melanie Kirkpatrick returns to the Strong Women podcast to share the history of Thanksgiving. Themes of thankfulness, generosity, and prayer shine through as Sarah, Erin, and Melanie discuss America’s longest standing tradition.    The Hudson Institute  The Strong Women Podcast 81. The Woman Who Influenced a Nation with Melanie Kirkpatrick  Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience by Melanie Kirkpatrick  Escape from North Korea by Melanie Kirkpatrick Lady Editor by Melanie Kirkpatrick  Of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford  The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth, 1914 a painting by Jennie Augusta Brownscombe    The Strong Women Podcast 20. The Pilgrims' Resolve with Glenn Sunshine  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc  Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/   The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/   Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women