Daily Prayer
A Prayer about the Occupied Throne
Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that is in them, saying: “To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power, for ever and ever!” Revelation 5:13 Lord Our Heavenly King,...
A Prayer about Hospitality
Where do you get that living water? John 4:11 Lord Jesus, What a host you are! We confess, in our world, especially for those of us who live in the southern part of the U.S., we are confused about hospitality. We often think it’s all about cleaning up our homes, ...
A Prayer about the Profound Peace God Gives
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. John 14:27 God of Peace, When my kids were young, with four children in six years, sometimes all I wanted was a...
A Prayer about Not Wavering in Worry
Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever. Psalm 125:1 Lord, We want to be like Mount Zion, like Mount Rainier, like Mount Everest, our faith and hope so firmly planted in your grace, goodness, and generosity that...
A Prayer about Being Ready for Christ’s Return
Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, ‘The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed, nor will they say, ‘Look here it is!’ Or ‘There!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.” Luke 17:20-21...
A Prayer about the Best Heart Transplant
And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh. Ezekiel 36:26. Lord God, I’ve always been fascinated with the strange prophecies of Ezekiel. I love the part...
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 Obedience
If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love. John 15:10 Holy God, In our world, which preaches the message of autonomy and high self-esteem, we confess, the idea of obedience makes some...