Month of Gratitude

MONTH OF GRATITUDE

November 03, 20253 min read

🍁 Rooted in Peace: A Month of Gratitude, Simplicity, and Rest in God

💛 The Heart of November’s Theme

The holidays are coming, the lists, the plans, the pressure. Before the noise begins, God invites you to slow down, breathe, and notice His presence.

This November, we’re focusing on gratitude, peace, and simple faith, finding joy not in what’s next, but in Who holds us now.

Maybe you’ve been feeling that familiar mix of excitement and overwhelm. You want to enjoy the season, but your mind keeps spinning with everything you need to do. Before the pace picks up, pause. Breathe. Let your heart remember that peace doesn’t come from finishing the list; it comes from sitting with the One who brings calm in every storm.

That’s what this month’s Pray • Read • Reflect Journal Bundle is all about: creating daily space to quiet your thoughts, notice God’s goodness, and rest in His peace.


📝 Free Printable: November Pray • Read • Reflect Journal Bundle

Pray Read Reflect Journal Bundle November

This month’s bundle is designed to help you reset before the rush. Inside, you’ll find:

  • A weekly scripture reading plan focused on peace and gratitude

  • Guided journal prompts that help you notice God’s presence each day

Each page is meant to bring calm to your mind and help you start (or end) each day centered on God.

Download your November bundle below and spend just 10 minutes a day slowing your mind and filling your heart with gratitude.

👉 Download the November Pray • Read • Reflect Journal Bundle


📖 Key Verses for the Month

These verses will guide our reflections throughout November. Keep them close as you journal or share them with a friend who needs encouragement.

  • Psalm 46:10 – “Be still, and know that I am God.”

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:18 – “Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”

  • Philippians 4:6–7 – “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.”

  • Colossians 3:15 – “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace.”

  • Psalm 100:4 – “Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.”


How to Use Your Journal This Month

Your November journal is meant to be a peaceful rhythm, not another task to check off. Use this simple flow each day:

  1. Pray – Start your morning by giving your worries and plans to God.

  2. Read – Open your Bible and follow the daily verse or scripture plan.

  3. Reflect – Write what God is showing you, even if it’s just one sentence.

  4. Respond – Ask, “How can I live this truth today?”

Don’t rush your time with God. Let this be your peaceful pause — the quiet before the season begins.

Check out my new step-by-step video, How to Journal With God. Watch Here on YouTube.


🪴 Calming Tip of the Day

Calming Tip of the Day

Before you start your morning routine, step outside for five quiet minutes.
Breathe in the crisp air, notice one beautiful thing God made, and whisper, “Thank You.”

This small moment trains your heart to notice peace before pressure and helps you carry gratitude into every part of your day.


💛 Final Encouragement

You don’t have to rush into November.
You can begin it rooted in peace, filled with gratitude, and anchored in God’s presence.

Let Him be your calm before Christmas.

📖 Download your November Pray • Read • Reflect Journal Bundle and join me in making this month about simple faith, peace, and gratitude.


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Kristi is the heart behind Fair Lamb Inspired-The Inspired Dwelling, where she encourages Christian women facing anxiety and overwhelm to draw near to God. Through journal devotionals, printables, and peaceful home inspiration, she helps women create faith-filled spaces that foster trust in Him.

Kristi FairLamb

Kristi is the heart behind Fair Lamb Inspired-The Inspired Dwelling, where she encourages Christian women facing anxiety and overwhelm to draw near to God. Through journal devotionals, printables, and peaceful home inspiration, she helps women create faith-filled spaces that foster trust in Him.

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