193: Prayer for Thanksgiving Day: A Special Prayer of Thanks

<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Join Pat Willie as she brings you two minutes of prayer and reflection. We believe that prayer is essential, life-giving, and life-sustaining. In this 2-minute prayer, we pray on Thanksgiving Day, a special prayer of thanks. Please join us for 2 minutes of prayer to our Lord and Savior.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Transcription:</strong></p> <p>Hello. This is Pat Willie, the founder, and CEO of the not-for-profit ministry, The Gathering. When women gather, when women worship. Thanks for joining us for this podcast, the two-minute prayer. I believe that prayer is essential. It is life-giving and life-sustaining, and it only takes just a minute to pray.</p> <p>This prayer is for Thanksgiving Day, a special prayer of thanks.</p> <p>Father God, in the name of Jesus, we honor your name, and what a great name, the name of Jesus. We give you all glory and praise, and we come to you in prayer with a heart of thanksgiving. For your word instructs us to "Oh give thanks unto the Lord" for he is good and his mercy endured forever. And we echo the summits this morning and we declare that, yes, you are good. And yes, your mercy has been with us all the days of our lives.</p> <p>And we are thankful because you are a good God. And there is a constant supply of your grace and your mercy is available when we need it the most. We thank you, God, that you are good.</p> <p>And God, not only are we thankful, but we rejoice with our Thanksgiving knowing that you have commended us to be thankful in all things.</p> <p>Glory be to God.</p> <p>No matter what the circumstances in our lives. Help us to develop a heart of Thanksgiving knowing that you are with us. Your word says you will never leave us nor forsake us. So no matter what we are going through, you are walking with us through it. Help us to keep our eyes on Jesus. For therein lies our victory. When we keep our eyes on Jesus.</p> <p>Help us to align our faith, our mouth, our expressions, and our actions with the word of God. Help us to believe what the script