{"id":737,"date":"2011-09-22T16:22:25","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T20:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/discoveriesofawanderer\/?p=737"},"modified":"2011-09-22T16:22:25","modified_gmt":"2011-09-22T20:22:25","slug":"a-prayer-of-thanks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/a-prayer-of-thanks.html","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer of Thanks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I like this Christian prayer of thanks &#8211; it reminds be to be grateful for simple things like the sunshine and good friends. Check out other prayers in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Faiths\/Prayer\/Prayer-Search.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Beliefnet&#8217;s Prayer Library<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>For each new morning with its light,<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/Pray-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-740\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/Pray-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For rest and shelter of the night,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For health and food,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For love and friends,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For everything Thy goodness sends.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Father in heaven,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We thank thee.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Check out other inspiring quotes and resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Inspiration\/2010\/09\/21-Motivational-Quotes-on-Strength.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Motivational Quotes on Strength<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Faiths\/Christianity\/2001\/11\/The-Lord-Is-My-Shepherd-The-23Rd-Psalm.aspx\">The Lord Is My Strength: the 23rd Psalm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/Health\/Emotional-Health\/8-Bible-Quotes-for-the-Depressed.aspx\">8 Bible Quotes for the Depressed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/features.beliefnet.com\/wholeliving\/2011\/09\/labor-day-weekend-and-a-prayer-for-safe-travel.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Prayer for Safe Travel<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like this Christian prayer of thanks &#8211; it reminds be to be grateful for simple things like the sunshine and good friends. 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