Oh Dearest Lord <br />Your name be praised <br />On this significant moment <br />As each one of seafarer <br />Gathered for thanksgiving <br /> <br />Oh Almighty Father <br />Your grace be blessed <br />For every seafarer present <br />As we all express gratitude <br />For the whole lot we established <br /> <br />Oh Loving God <br />Your presence we exalt <br />This filled our heart with joy <br />As we converge with families <br />That you hold dear and strong <br /> <br />Oh Most Powerful Messiah <br />Your love and forgiveness we received <br />That made us all strong faithful seafarers <br />We pray oh God that may You continue to grant us <br />To be our shield from difficulties at all times in the sea <br /> <br />This we all pray.. <br />In Jesus name our Savior…AMEN<br /><br />Marvin Brato Sr<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-seafarer-s-thanksgiving-prayer/