Emphasis Preaching Journal

How great is the lack of gratitude on the part of so many
people! Many seldom take the time to write a thank-you note after
receiving a gift. Rather frequently columnists who write advice
for readers are asked what one is to do about a relative who
never acknowledges a gift with a letter of thanks. They ask
whether they should continue giving to such a person or stop the
practice. They wonder whether the stopping of such giving might
teach the thankless person a lesson. But it is difficult to cut