Daily Prayer
A Prayer about Believing God’s Love is Unfailing
For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:38-39...
A Prayer about Jesus’ Determination
And they will mock him and spit on him, and flog him and kill him. And after three days he will rise. Mark 10:34. Lord Jesus, Enlarge our imaginations so that we might walk with you on the day you told your disciples this alarming news. You were marching...
A Prayer about the Unoffended Preacher
And they rose up and drove him out of the town and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff. Luke 4:29. Lord Jesus, Every time I read this story of you preaching in your hometown temple, I’m...
A Prayer about Preparing for Eternal Glory
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you. 1 Peter 5:10 Glorious Father, We confess, we don’t often enough tear ourselves away ...
A Prayer about Becoming a Living Sacrifice
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Romans 12:1 Merciful God, What a remarkable calling you’ve given us, and how remarkable...
A Prayer about a Strange Trade-Off
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit. 1 Peter 3:18 Holy and Merciful God, Thank you for these show-stopping words from 1 Peter. This...
A Prayer about Returning to the Lord
Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love, and he relents over disaster. Joel 2:13. Merciful and Gracious God, What an astounding invitation! May we read and rehearse these words until they change...
A Prayer about Never Dying
Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?’ John 11:25-26 Lord Jesus, How I love the true story in which you asked...
A Prayer about What Makes Life Last
And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. John 17:3 Everlasting God, In a year when close to fifty thousand people have died in the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, when hundreds of thousands have died in the...
A Prayer about Sharing Our Stories
One generation shall commend your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts. Psalm 145:4 Author God, What exciting stories of redemption you have written in our lives. Every day of our life, may we live to tell that story, in our deeds and in our words....