Deepertruth: Thanksgiving is a Christian Tradition involving family and friends

"Have no anxiety about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, will keep your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." 

"Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Jesus" Revelation 14:12

"He Who brings thanksgiving as his sacrifice honors me; to him who orders his way aright I will show the salvation of God" Psalms 50:23