2017 RITE-13 CLASS
THANKSGIVING PRAYER
Dear Lord,
Thank you for all the blessings of life and guiding us through life's hardships.
Thank you for this wonderful meal and all those who prepared and served it.
Let us all remember those who are less fortunate than us and invoke your blessings on them.
Thank you for providing this warm shelter and keeping family, friends, and pets safe at home and in their travels.
We ask your blessings on those who have gone before and cannot be here with us as we remember them.
For all that has gone on before, we say: THANKS!
For all that is yet to come, we say: YES!
Other things we give thanks for, are:
Whole Foods and Trader Joe's; education; Wonders of the World; creativity; weekends; music and art; family; health; food and water; shelter; technology; sleep; Sunday School attendance; freedom; forgiveness; chocolate; security; the beach; clothing; gum; X-box One; money; readings/books/writing; communications; cameras; God and Jesus; medical science; favorite TV shows:
Flash, Riverdale, The Simpsons
, and
Friends
; toothpaste; couches; lip balm; hair ties; Starbucks; our talents; sunscreen; helping others; glasses/contact lenses; favorite restaurants; the Penguins; Canon Jim; the environment; animals; bathrooms; Christmas; birthdays; hair; cell phones; good cell phone batteries; cell phone technology; friends; pets - especially dogs and cats; phone cases; Gucci; humor; transportation; more TV:
Grey's Anatomy
and
This is Us
; televised sports; holidays; summer vacation; life; volunteers; leaders; peace; oxygen; truth
