A Family Prayer

A Family Prayer written by the Young People at Normanton Methodist Church. This prayer can be used at Family/All Age Worship and also ideal for a Baptism Service. It covers aspects of family life both in the home and at church.

Lord we are all here,
old and young,
rich and poor,
black and white,
excited and worried,
happy & sad,
all here to worship you.

Your Church is full of people of all different kinds, but with one thing in common; their love of you.
Lord, we thank you that there is a place for each of us in your family, the church.
We thank you for the help and support we receive here.
We thank you that we have a home to live in,
parents and relatives who care for us,
for friends and neighbours,
and for a beautiful world which we can all enjoy.

Lord you have surrounded us with love from the day we were born. 
Even when we ...

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