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Daily Prayers
A Prayer about Denying Self
If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. Mark 8:34 Lord Jesus, It’s not very popular in our selfie culture to deny ourselves. We’re pretty committed to self-fulfillment, self-esteem, and self-promotion. Only by...
A Prayer about Needing Salvation
Do not forsake me, O Lord! O my God, be not far from me! Make haste to help me, O Lord, my salvation! Psalm 38:21-22 Steadfastly-loving Lord, We come to you again today, as we did yesterday, with David, mourning our own sin, seeing its ravaging effects on our...
A Prayer about the Transformation of Our Anger
And he looked around at them with anger, grieved at their hardness of heart, and said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored. Mark 3:5 Gentle Jesus, We are awed by your anger— first of all, many of us have never...
A Prayer about the One Who Endured Temptation for Us
And the devil said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread.” Luke 4:3 Lord Jesus, Thank you for enduring temptation for us. You had been led into the wilderness by the Spirit. This forty days of fasting was planned. But that didn’t...
A Prayer for the Crushed in Spirit
The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. Psalm 34:18 Compassionate Lord, Today we lift up, and we pray our prayers will truly lift up, those who are weighed down with the heavy burden of chronic illness or ongoing suffering in their...
A Prayer about God Doing Impossible Things
Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us… Ephesians 3:20 Almighty, Steadfastly Loving God, How often we forget that we are praying to an all-mighty, all-loving God! Because we are so weak...