Daily Prayer
A Prayer about Living in Faith, Hope, and Love
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10:23 Faithful Lord, In a world that nags us, “You need more, to get more, to do more, to be more,” help us to see that you have given us the “full assurance of...
A Prayer about the Possibility of Entering God’s Kingdom
With man it is impossible, but not with God. For all things are possible with God. Mark 10:27 Christ our King, In Mark 10:17-31, we read of a rich young man who truly seemed to want to know how to inherit eternal life (Mark 10:17). He did seem a little proud of his...
A Prayer about Confessing Our Sins
Let your ear be attentive, and your eyes open, to hear the prayer of your servant that I now pray before you day and night…confessing the sins of the people of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Nehemiah 1:6 Great and Awesome God, Again we come to you with the...
A Prayer about Praying our Emotions
As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven. Nehemiah 1:4 God of heaven, Thank you for how your Word teaches us to pray. I confess, I don’t know where I got the idea that...
A Prayer about Great Trouble and Shame
"The remnant there in the province who had survived the exile is in great trouble and shame. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down, and its gates are destroyed by fire.” Nehemiah 1:3 For the next few days, we’ll be praying one of Nehemiah’s prayers. If you’d like to...
A Prayer about the Brevity and Eternity of Our Lives
As for man, his days are like grass; he flourishes like a flower of the field; for the wind passes over it, and it is gone, and its place knows it no more. Psalm 103:15-16 Everlasting Father, As we continue praying through this magnificent Psalm about your benefits, ...
A Prayer about What We Believe
“Do you believe this?” John 11:25-26 Risen Lord, This is probably the most important question we will ever answer about the most important truth ever revealed: Martha’s brother Lazarus had died, and she was grieving. You assured her, “Your brother will rise...
A Prayer about Not Growing Weary and Fainthearted
Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted. Hebrews 12:3 Good Father, yesterday we prayed through our reason and hope for endurance from Hebrews 12:1 and 2. Now we come to your gentle...
A Prayer about Running the Race with Endurance
Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of...
A Prayer about Coming Alongside Caregivers
….four men arrived carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They couldn’t bring him to Jesus because of the crowd, so they dug a hole through the roof above his head. Then they lowered the man on the mat, right down in front of Jesus. Mark 2:4. Gentle Jesus, Bring to mind...