The Bold Bulletin for Nonprofits

The Bold Bulletin for Nonprofits

Don't Be the Turkey: A Thanksgiving Reflection for Leaders

How gratitude shapes our ministry far beyond the holiday.

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Dave Sena
Nov 26, 2025
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By David Sena | BoldLeading.com

“Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.” — Colossians 3:15 (NIV)

Saying thank you is great. Not being a turkey is better.

What you don’t say matters.

As leaders, we spend a lot of time thanking donors, volunteers, board members, staff, and partners …

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