Lord, This wedding day marks the beginning of a journey you planned for each of us before time. Lead and direct us in the way we should go today, and all days. We want to serve you with all that we have. We can never offer enough thanks for Your grace, mercy and love. Amen.įather, thank You for sending Your son, Jesus Christ, to die in our place and to pay the price for our sins. We ask all of these things in praise and adoration of You. Fill our hearts with your love, fill our words and conversations with truth and grace. Be a lamp unto our feet and a light unto our path. We come before you as we meet and declare our dependence on you. Thank you for loving each of us and for calling us to walk with you. ( Gwen Smith) Opening Prayer for a Meetingĭear God, we thank you for everyone gathered here today and ask that you surround us with your powerful, life-changing presence. Gracious Father, Thank You for this invitation to be transformed in Your presence heart, mind and soul.