A 4th of July Prayer to Celebrate America's Independence Day , A Prayer For America .

In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Gracious Lord, It's the 4th of July and we are celebrating the Independence day of our country The United States of America.
On this day, we celebrate our nation’s birth and the symbol of freedom it represents to many.
We stand today as our forefathers have stood before You in times gone by, Celebrating our history and revelling in all the great things that our country has achieved.
We bow our knees and our hearts in thanksgiving to You for preserving us.
We acknowledge that you have been the author of this nation and that it is your great faithfulness that has brought us this far.
Heavenly Father, We thank you for this Nation, Our beloved country.
We thank you for the freedom we enjoy daily. We thank You for the blessings of liberty, for this generation and for the generations to come.
May we never take the liberties that we have been given, the freedom that we have been given, for granted.

We thank you for the countless men and women who have sacrificed their lives on the battlefield to secure the freedoms and blessings that we now enjoy.
May we remain humble and conscious of the blessings we have received, because of the sacrifices made by them.

We thank you for the food you provide for us to eat, for the clothes that we wear, and for the roof over our heads.
We thank you for the opportunities that we have, to work, study, and play.
We thank you for teachers who work tirelessly to educate the next generation of our nations’ citizens and leaders.

We thank you for friendships that enrich our lives and for families and loved ones who love us unconditionally.
Thank you, Lord, for the privilege of living in this great country where we have freedom to openly worship you.
May we never take that privilege for granted, but always guard it and treasure it.

Sovereign Lord, we lift up our nation to You. You have blessed