Thanksgiving is almost here and with it comes a bounty of good things like like home-cooked food (or a meal out), a gathering of loved ones and an entire day devoted to giving thanks for life's ...

Worried about stumbling through grace at Thanksgiving? Here's a list of brief mealtime prayers from several different religions, denominations and customs, which can be easily memorized (or hastily ...

DEAR READERS: Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and no Thanksgiving would be complete without sharing the traditional prayer penned by my dear, late mother: Oh, Heavenly Father, We thank Thee for food and ...

written when he was 22, Benjamin Franklin listed ingratitude as "one of the most odious of vices." Avoid that vice, if you would, and please share with our readers your own Thanksgiving prayers for ...

The Catholic hymn, "Te Deum" -- which says, “You, God, we praise” -- has been used for centuries in Catholic worship for thanksgiving. Iconotheca Valvasoriana Author Jean Marot via Wikimedia Commons.

Are they all staring at you, waiting? Maybe you’re the family matriarch or patriarch or simply the host of this here meal. They are gathered around the Thanksgiving Day table. The ceremonious feast is ...

In Scripture, the idea of giving thanks is not a suggestion or a recommendation, it is a command. It carries with it a similar weight as love your neighbor and give to the poor. More than 100 times, ...