Bible references
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
– Psalm 107:8-9
Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! For he satisfies the longing soul, and the hungry soul he fills with good things.
– 1 Timothy 4:4-5
For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, for it is made holy by the word of God and prayer.
– Psalm 136:1-3
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Thank You for this meal that You have provided for me today. I am grateful for Your abundant provision and for the nourishment that this food will bring to my body. Thank You for Your faithfulness in always meeting my needs and for blessing me with the resources to have this meal before me. I am thankful for Your grace and mercy that surround me each and every day.
Lord, I pray that You would bless this food and use it to strengthen and sustain me. May You sanctify it for my well-being and give me the strength to serve You wholeheartedly. I also lift up those who do not have enough to eat, and I ask that You would provide for their needs and grant them the comfort and security of knowing that You are their provider.
In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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