Cagle Grams: Thanksgiving

James H. Cagle Guest Columnist “Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ” (Ephesians 5:20 KJV). The first Thanksgiving in America was held by the Pilgrims of the Plymouth Colony in the autumn of 1621 in celebration of the first harvest. They held another Thanksgiving in 1623 in celebration of relief from a long drought and the arrival of a ship from England carrying much-needed supplies. In 1863, President Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day. Though we live in the day when more and more people feel they are entitled to so many things and fewer and fewer are thankful for what they