
I will live this day to your glory through him who bore my sin so I could be your child. Your greatness is beyond imagining and your love beyond my dreams. There is none who can be compared to you, O God. Thank you for such a great love and for being so great a God. Holy God, how you could stand to see your precious Son under the weight of my sin, all sin, I will never understand. To the glorious, majestic, and holy God, who sent Jesus as Savior, be glory, honor, and adoration forever and ever. Thank you for being God for me at the Father's side. Thank you for your sustaining presence in our universe. Thank you for your sacrifice, which saved me.

Holy and Righteous Father, I thank you for Jesus, who is at your side and knows my heart, struggles, and world. Thank You for saving me, forgiving me, and providing for my needs each day. I want to be like the one who returned to express gratitude. Lord Jesus, forgive me for not saying “Thank You.” I repent of focusing on the things I don’t have, instead of the blessings You have given me. May these prayers inspire you in ways to say "thank you!" to God and feel gratitude to Jesus Christ for all that He has done for us. We can say thank you to God for his faithfulness, that he never leaves or forsakes us, and for his promise of eternal life through His Son Jesus Christ. Thanksgiving Prayers to Praise the Lordġ Thessalonians 5:18 encourages us to "Give thanks in all circumstances for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus." This doesn't mean that we are to give thanks FOR everything but IN everything. There will always be circumstances, events, and news that we are not thankful for.īut, we can always express our gratitude to God through prayer and experience the power that comes through letting go of negativity and opening our eyes to the blessings that surround us. The pilgrims suffered great hardship and loss, yet they chose to celebrate and thank God, believing they were blessed. It may not be Thanksgiving Day, but we can learn from Thanksgiving Day all year long. It's easy to give thanks to God when we can physically see and touch his blessings - food, money, clothes, good health, family.but what happens when feeling thankful is hard? How can we truly live a thankful life?

Being truly thankful requires us to look beyond our current circumstances - whether blessings or struggles - and look to God, our true source of blessings.
