Lord, thank you for another year of keeping ____ (name of birthday celebrant) alive. Thank you for helping him/her overcome all the obstacles and challenges that came his/her way.
Thank you for his/her loving family and friends for their support during his/her time of weakness.
Thank you for your all-abounding love and for being his/her pillar of strength all these years.
Today is ___ (name of birthday celebrant) birthday. You have given him/her the gift of another blessed year.
He/she knows it would be another year of joy and learning with you around.
Whatever challenges he/she would encounter, He/she knows you’re there beside him/her, and he/she is certain that when he/she could no longer walk, you would carry him/her.
With the knowledge that you are bigger than his/her problems, He/she knows he/she can overcome all of them.
Amen.
