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If I said "the meal prayer," I was wondering what you would say. I think many in the ELCA say the same prayer, but I was just wondering.
I have a prayer book written by Martin Luther that I use. We mainly use it on a Friday evening prayer in our family, but it has prayers for all sorts of happenings. I usually say the prayer of the day and the meal prayer before our Friday evening meal.If I said "the meal prayer," I was wondering what you would say. I think many in the ELCA say the same prayer, but I was just wondering.
Most often, we sing ours.
The traditional Nordic Grace (1569), old French melody of 1543
Advent version, to the melody of Luther's Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her (1539)