

There are a few other dinner prayers you may not have heard I can share, one is kind of funny, " Dear God, please bless these sinners as they eat their dinner, Amen" If you are in a hurry you might say, "Bless this bunch and bless this lunch, Amen." How about if you forget to say grace before you eat and remember it after the dinner, then you can say this prayer, "Forgive me Lord I'm a little late, so bless this food I just ate. Next time add "God is great, God is good, Let us thank him for this food, Amen And God bless the cook." That's right, we need to be very thankful for the person who has cooked up that meal so that we can get plenty of good eats. You may even want to add something else to the end of this to prayer to say thank you for someone else very important at dinner time. You probably have heard this prayer: "God is great, God is good, Let us thank him for our food, Amen" This prayer is thankful and tells God how much we appreciate him filling up our bellies with tasty little bites of food. We might even change prayers if we are in a hurry. So what is the best prayer to say to give thanks to God at dinner time? There are all kinds of different prayers and it even sometimes depends on what meal we are about to eat like breakfast, lunch, or supper for which prayer we say. ( make a growling sound as you rub your stomach) If it has been a while since I had something to eat, why my stomach starts to make growling noises. Our stomachs even have a way of telling us they are hungry. Food is what keeps our bodies all fueled up and ready for action. Because without food, well we just would not be here. PRESENTATION: Everyone knows that when dinner time rolls around, it is very important for us to say a prayer of thanks to God for the food we get to eat. PROMPTS: Card table or other small table set with plates/table ware (paper & plastic work best) set in front of the children. So we must always enjoy and give thanks for the provisions we have, while we have them, and give back the glory to God before every meal.THEME: Giving thanks for the food we eat and inviting Jesus to share the meal with us. We must remember them and pray for them, that the Lord will provide for them too. Many people in this world struggle to eat even one decent meal a day. Sometimes, we take for granted our chance to be able to eat three times a day but we must always remember that food is a huge blessing from the Lord. In the Bible, Jesus always blessed the food He ate with the apostles. Amen!Īfter thanking the Lord, ask Him to bless your family and friends, as well as the food you are about to eat. Remember, a family that prays together, stays together.įather of us all, This meal is a sign of Your love for us: Bless us and bless our food, And help us to give you glory each day Through Jesus Christ our Lord. CrosswalkĪs the family gathers together to savor a deliciously prepared meal at night, pray together as a family and thank the Lord for filling your tummies. Guide our mealtime conversations and steer our hearts to Your purpose for our lives. Help each member of our family use these gifts to your glory. We thank you for all of the gifts you've given to those around this table. Thank You for putting us together as family, and thank You for this food.

Make it a habit at home so the kids will also learn to pray before they eat wherever they are.įather, We have gathered to share a meal in Your honor. The most important prayer to say before meals is to thank God for the food you have. And help us all to live our days with thankful hearts and loving ways. We thank You Lord, for all you give the food we eat, the lives we live and to our loved ones far away, please send your blessings, Lord we pray. If you're looking for a nice prayer to say with friends and family at your next gathering, take a look at these. It is important to always remember Him before eating, to show thanks and appreciation for His provision. When we have food on the table to feed our family and friends, that's a big blessing from the Lord.
