We just celebrated Thanksgiving and as Christians we have so much to be thankful for. As Orthodox, we know that we are Eucharistic beings (“Eucharist” meaning to give thanks) made in the image of God and therefore we are called to see the blessings of the Lord in all of creation and give thanks for His bountiful graces that He bestows upon us. We are now entering into Nativity and we prepare our hearts to give thanks to God for sending His Son, born of the Virgin Mary, to renew nature, br...