Every day, Living Lutheran offers a prayer from the ELCA resource Prayer ventures, which can be downloaded here. These daily petitions are offered as a guide for your own prayer life as together we pray for the needs of the world and give thanks for the ministries of our church.

Thursday, Nov. 23 Thanksgiving Day  “We lift our voices, we lift our hands, we lift our lives up to you: we are an offering, we are an offering” (ELW, 692). We pray that we will see every aspect of our life as an offering for the sake of our neighbor and the well-being of the world—an expression of thanksgiving for the blessings and resources that God has generously given to us.

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