September 27 – Giving with Gratitude

The Daily Ripples Podcast · Sep 27, 2026 · 9m · transcript

Bill starts in James 2, faith and actions working together, and turns it into a question about his own feet: are they moving, or is he just sitting still with good intentions. He builds the whole episode around gratitude as something that shows up in usefulness rather than feeling, tracing it back to page 68's promise that humbly relying on God's role for us is what lets us match calamity with serenity.

For Bill, that role starts at home. He's honest that his gratitude gets tested in ordinary places, doing the dishes, cleaning up after himself, remembering what his wife does and doesn't want…