Now, that I am 87, I often remember these simple little childhood prayers. These prayers must have meant something to me when I was a child. This is, why I still remember them! 🙂
The family I grew up in was not very religious. During my whole childhood I remember being taken to church only once. This was for a service on Christmas Eve in 1943. Lots of familiar Christmas songs were being sung then. I thought this was wonderful!
Now what about prayers? Strangely enough there are some childhood prayers that I often remember when I wake up early in the morning. Then I am that child again who was being told to say these prayers before going to sleep.
The first prayer I learned was just saying that I am small and my heart is pure with only Jesus in it.
When I was a bit older I…
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AuntyUta 
Beautiful, SweetUta!
It’s interesting how we remember the songs, poems, scriptures, prayers, etc., we learned as children. 🙂 I have some come to my mind these days, too.
(((HUGS))) 🙂
Luckily, Carolyn, I learned a lot of songs as I child, and a few I can still remember or find them on YouTube. Take care, Carolyn,. Hugs and Best Wishes! Uta 🙂