Daily Prayer
A Prayer about How God’s Blessings Spread
How has God been gracious to you? May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face to shine upon us, that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations. Psalm 67:1-2 Gracious God, You have indeed been gracious to us and blessed us, [Name...
A Prayer about Being Busy
Do you like being busy? “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but only one thing is necessary.” Luke 10:41 Gentle Jesus, How many times must you beckon us to come to you, to lay down our heavy burdens of busying about, and to pick up your...
A Prayer about Worshipping like We’re in Heaven
Would you like to worship like you’re already in heaven? After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with...
A Prayer about Comfort for Caregivers
A Prayer about Comfort for Caregivers Do you know a caregiver who needs comfort? In pouring this ointment on my body, she has done it to prepare me for burial. Matthew 26:12 Precious Jesus, Thank you for this affirmation of Mary’s tender caregiving actions. May we...
A Prayer about Becoming Weak and Inefficient
Do you love to be efficient and strong? …but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint Isaiah 40:31. Gracious Lord, I remember memorizing this...
A Prayer about God’s Grace for Our Sin
Will you join me in asking God to examine our hearts? They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. They are gossips, slanderers, haters of God, insolent, haughty,...
A Prayer about Who God Is and Why It Matters
Do you know how praising the Lord can change you and your prayers? Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul! I will praise the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God all my life long. Psalm 146:1 God-Above, Maker of Heaven and Earth, How often do we...
A Prayer about the God Who Knows You
A Prayer about the God Who Knows You Do you want to be known and loved? For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known. 1 Corinthians 13:12 All-Seeing Father, You know that our...
A Prayer about Our Comfort in Life and in Death
A Prayer about Our Comfort in Life and in Death What is your greatest comfort when faced with sad news? For we don’t live for ourselves or die for ourselves. If we live, it’s to honor the Lord. And if we die, it’s to honor the Lord. So whether we live or die, we...
A Prayer about Overflowing Blessings
A Prayer about Overflowing Blessings Have you counted your blessings lately? [Friends, this is the third and last in a series of praying through Psalm 23. Do you enjoy this way of praying through the Bible?] You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies. ...