The following is a responsive thanksgiving prayer that children can relate to. P: For apples, aardvarks and Alaska C: We thank you, Ancient of Days P: For blueberries, blue skies and birds of every color C: We thank you, Beautiful Savior P: For cranberries, cousins and cats C: We thank you, chief capstone P: For [...]
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Thank God from A to Z
Posted: November 22, 2010 in Children, Steve Brown, ThanksgivingTags: Alphabet, Children, Thanksgiving
A Responsive Reading for a Thanksgiving Worship Service
Posted: November 17, 2009 in Composite, Multi-Part Reading, ThanksgivingTags: Thanksgiving
Pastor: Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. – PHILIPPIANS 4:6 All: I will GIVE THANKS to the LORD because of his righteousness and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High. – PSALM 17:7 Lay Leader: We are [...]
A responsive reading based on the Psalm passage “Give thanks to the Lord for He is good”
Posted: June 10, 2009 in Acclaimation, Book V: 107-150, ThanksgivingTags: Chris Tomlin, Forever, Responsive Reading
P: Remember me, O LORD, when you show favor to your people, come to my aid when you save them; that I may enjoy the prosperity of your chosen ones. (Ps 106:4,5a) C: O Give thanks to the LORD, for He is Good and His steadfast love endures forever. (Ps 106:1) P: for He [...]
Thanksgiving Reponsive Reading
Posted: November 22, 2008 in Book IV: 90-106, Book V: 107-150, ThanksgivingTags: Psalm 100, Psalm 150, Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Reponsive Reading (from WELS.net): (Psalms 100 & 150) M: Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. C: Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens. M: Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs. C: Praise him for his acts of power; praise [...]
A Thanksgiving Litany
Posted: November 12, 2008 in ThanksgivingTags: Litany, Psalms, Responsive Reading, Thanksgiving
A Thanksgiving Litany Instructions: The following is a responsive reading for a Thanksgiving service which starts out being thankful for the ‘big picture items’ but progresses down into some close and personal items that we need to be thankful (to God) for. I wrote this for use at our local church, but it could [...]
Thanksgiving Service Responsive Reading
Posted: November 1, 2008 in Book V: 107-150, ThanksgivingTags: Niceen Creed, Psalm 136, Thanksgiving
A Thanksgiving Responsive Reading Psalm 136 / Nicene Creed / “Forever” Pastor: Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good. Congregation: His love endures forever. Pastor: Give thanks to the God of gods. Congregation: We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, Pastor: Give thanks to [...]
Now Thank We All Our God – Song Intro
Posted: November 1, 2008 in CW 601-800, Mother's Day, ThanksgivingTags: Now Thank We All Our God, Song Ideas, Thanksgiving
Now Thank We All Our God “Now Thank We All Our God” was written by a Lutheran Pastor named Martin Rinkart, in Eilenburg, Saxony in the early 17th century. He lived during a time of great political strife. During the Thirty Years War his city was under siege by Swedish and Austrian armies. In [...]

