Daily Prayer
A Prayer about the Work God Will Complete
And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:6 Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, What amazing grace is this! You began a good work in us. You always have been and ever will be faithful ...
A Prayer about Killing Sin
And those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. Galatians 5:24 Holy Father, We confess, we are often bewildered by our ongoing struggle with sin. We know that we “have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer [we] who live...
A Prayer about Growing Up in Every Way
Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ…Ephesians 4:15 Trustworthy and True Jesus, Yesterday we prayed about your trustworthy, true nature. Today, we ask that you would, by your Spirit, so unite us to...
A Prayer about the One Who Is Trustworthy and True
Write this down for these words are trustworthy and true. Revelation 21:5 Trustworthy and True Father, We are distressed to learn that many of the leaders and institutions we have put our trust in, even spiritual ones, are not trustworthy and true. In fact, some...
A Prayer about Being a Charity Case
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. 1 John 4:7 Gracious Father, Forgive us for ever saying, “I don’t want to be a charity case.” The fact is, we are all charity cases in your...
A Prayer about How to Become a Baby Again
How can anyone be born who has already been born and grown up? You can’t re-enter your mother’s womb and be born again. John 3:4 Jesus, our Wise Teacher, Although we may not like to think of ourselves as Pharisees, we, like Nicodemus express our confusion about your...
A Prayer about Remembering and Telling Our Stories
For I will speak to you in a parable. I will teach you hidden lessons from our past— stories we have heard and known, stories our ancestors handed down to us. Psalm 78:2-3 Story-Writing God, Thank you for the true story of grace you have written in Scripture; Thank...
A Prayer about Aging Beautifully
And there was a prophetess, Anna…advanced in years ... .She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day. Luke 2:36-38 God of the Ages, Our world’s narrative teaches us to war against aging, fighting it with wrinkle creams and...
A Prayer about the Lord’s Benefits
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits…Psalm 103:2 Oh, Lord, We do bless you! Thank you for reminding us of all your benefits: You forgive all our iniquity: when we tell half-truths, when we join in the coffee room gossip, when we put our trust...
A Prayer for Those Longing for a Spouse
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...