Day of Thanksgiving
Year B · General · liturgical color: white · All Sundays in Year B
First Reading
Joel 2:21-27
Do not fear; the Lord has done great things; you shall eat and be satisfied
Psalm
Psalm 126
Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy
Second Reading
1 Timothy 2:1-7
Prayers of thanksgiving for all people; one mediator Christ Jesus
Gospel
Matthew 6:25-33
Do not be anxious; consider the lilies; seek first the kingdom of God
Hymns connected to the psalm
Almighty God, Your Word is Cast
Almighty God, Your word is cast
Lord of the Harvest Hear
Lord of the harvest, hear
Lord of the Living Harvest
Lord of the living harvest
Suggested by LCMS Worship, 2 yearly lists
Hymns from LCMS Worship's published Year B hymn suggestions (2014–2026), most often suggested first. Hymns marked "Hymn of the Day" are on the official Lutheran Service Book list for this day.
We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer
Hymn of the Day
Come, Ye Thankful People, Come
For the Fruits of His Creation
Now Thank We All Our God
Sing to the Lord of Harvest
We Praise Thee O God Our Redeemer Creator
Evening and Morning
Praise and Thanksgiving
LCMS — Proclaim
Hymn of the Day
I Will Sing My Maker's Praises
I will sing my Maker's praises
Now Thank We All Our God
Now thank we all our God with heart and hands and voices
Hymn Suggestions
Christ by Heavenly Hosts Adored
Christ by heavenly hosts adored
For the Beauty of the Earth
For the beauty of the earth
Lord to You Immortal Praise
Lord, to You immortal praise
Oh That I Had a Thousand Voices
Oh that I had a thousand voices
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation
We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer
We praise you, O God, our Redeemer, Creator
When All Your Mercies O My God
When all your mercies, O my God
ELCA — Sundays and Seasons
Gathering
Now Thank We All Our God
Now thank we all our God with heart and hands and voices
Sing to the Lord of Harvest
Sing to the Lord of harvest