Thanksgiving

"Dear Lord, today i offer thanks for you, and for all you do in our world and in my life. For all of the blessings i often take for granted, I give you thanks.

For all my Wife I give you thanks.

For my children, I give you thanks.

For my friends, I give you thanks.

For my health and the health of my loved ones, I give you thanks.

For my church, I give you thanks.

For my Pastor, I give you thanks.

For my mother, I give you thanks.

For my sister, I give you thanks.

For my brother, I give you thanks.

For my nieces and nephews I give you thanks.

For my business, I give you thanks.

For my dreams, I give you thanks.

For all of the unknowns in my life, I give you thanks.

For all of the certainties I give you thanks.

For all opportunities not yet realized I give you thanks.

For all of the surprises that bring joy, I give you thanks.

For all of the struggles, I give you thanks.

For everything else in my life, I give you thanks.

All things come from you, and you are merciful and gracious. For the love you shower me with, for the grace you anoint me with, for the power you instill in me, and the presence of your Spirit, I give you thanks. Amen"