Special Prayers for Various Occasions

 34. A Litany of Thanksiving
Let us give thanks to God our Father for all his gifts so freely bestowed upon us.
For the beauty and wonder of creation,
We thank you, Lord.

For all that is gracious in the lives of men and women, revealing the image of Christ,
We thank you, Lord.

For our daily food, for our homes and families and friends,
We thank you, Lord.

For minds to think and hearts to love,
We thank you, Lord.

For health, strength, and skill to work, and for leisure to rest and play,
We thank you, Lord.

For those who are brave and courageous, patient in suffering and faithful in adversity,
We thank you, Lord.

For all who pursue peace, justice, and truth,
We thank you, Lord.

[Today we give thanks especially for
We thank you, Lord.]

For the communion of saints, in all times and places,
We thank you, Lord.

Above all, we give you thanks for the great mercies and promises
given to us in Christ Jesus our Lord;
To Him be praise and glory, with You, O Father, and the Holy Spirit, now and for ever. Amen.


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