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A Small Morning Family Prayer
31/01/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed morning. Thank You for waking us up healthy and safe on this new day.
Lord, as we enter a new week, may we find favour in Your sight that will be far better and greater than our past. Make a way where there seems to be no way.
Lord, we may, in our weakness go astray as we face each challenge and temptation ; be it at home, at work, and in our other transactions. Pardon us and help us to overcome such situations.
Lord, may we not retreat in our faith, but abide in You. Hold our hand, and walk us through, so that, together we can face tomorrow.
Lord, thank You for the blessings You have in store for each one of us. May we be confident and conscious that if we have faith, "we will receive".
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Jesus, “and whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.” Matthew 21:22 -
A Small Morning Family Prayer
29/01/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for bringing us to the close of this week.
Lord, thank You for guiding us and giving us hope through the week. You desired to hear from us and to speak to us each morning. It was not our mental fortitude but Your Spirit that strengthened all of us to face spiritual, emotional, and physical stress. You were by our side always.
Lord, thank You for all the blessings showered upon us and for the hedge of protection around us that saved us through many dangers and snares.
Thank You for walking ahead of us and making the crooked paths straight.
Lord, refresh us and all those who toiled through the week to earn their livelihood. Give them rest and a peaceful weekend. Let their earnings be sufficient enough to meet their needs. Provide them as You provided our needs and wants.
Lord, we trust in Your plans that are designed for us to prosper. You are an awesome God.....Let Your will alone be done in our lives.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.” – Jeremiah 31:25 -
THE LORD WILL GO BEFORE US & LEAD US
16/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed day given by Your grace with new mercies.
Lord, we come before Your presence with thanksgiving and rejoice that You are with us each day and each moment.
Lord, hold us by Your hand and help us to bear all that we find hard to handle, for, You are in control and lead everything to a good end.
Lord, fill our minds with the thought that the darker and more difficult it may seem, the more clearly Your hand will reveal the victory at the end.
Lord, speak a Word of comfort to all those saddened and in doubts and fears. Let them find Your love and safety in Your shadow.
Lord, touch our heart and help us rejoice in Your name and Your love. May we praise You during the good times and the bad times. Lead us and guide us. May we not fear nor be dismayed.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; He will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed. Deuteronomy 31:8 -
DELIGHT IN LORD’S WAYS. HE WILL ESTABLISH OUR STEPS
15/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for satisfying our lives each day in all its fullness. May this grace and mercy rule our hearts today, in glorious fulfillment of Your promise. Thank You for being so good to us.
Lord, today we intercede for the weak and oppressed, living in extreme poverty and suffering. You are a Lord of justice who will secure the cause of the afflicted. Touch them and deliver them from brokenness. Bless them with abundance.
Lord, thank You for Your grace that is sufficient for us. You are unchangeably true in all Your ways. Accept our prayer and intercession.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in His way; Psalm 37:23 -
GREAT IS HIS LOVE & FAITHFULNESS
13/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for giving us the privilege to see another Monday morning.
Lord, we lay our requests before You. Fill us with Your wisdom in all that we do this week, and give us the courage to have faith in Your power and that we may not rest on human wisdom.
Lord, bestow on us Your tranquility and peace upon us when the storms arise, so that we may not be moved. Work from within us, and bring a revival into our lives. Strengthen us to overcome each and every obstacle that may attempt to stand in our way.
Lord, may we always remember that Your love towards us is great and Your faithfulness endures forever.
Lord, may we share Your love and understanding to all those we meet today / this week. Take control of our thoughts and deeds and motivate us so that we may reflect You.
In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.Today's promise:
But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one. 2 Thessalonians 3:3 -
EVERY GOOD & PERFECT GIFT IS FROM GOD
11/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed Saturday.
Lord, thank You for showing us the way of life; in Your presence we find the fullness of joy, and at Your right hand, the delight forever.
Lord, thank You for the healing, deliverance from debts, reunion among the families and various other blessings You brought upon every individual and family. Thank You for the protection upon Your children, whole of this week.
Lord, give every family the needed rest after a hectic and challenging week. Cast away all the worries and renew the mind, body and soul. Especially our brethren who are presently affected by the earthquake.
Lord, may we prepare and gather in Your Church tomorrow with our family, to praise You and worship You and to glorify You.
Lord, enable us to walk ahead with confidence in our hearts and prepare us to look forward to great things in the coming week. May we walk in the path You have set for us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's promise:
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. James 1:17 -
THE LORD BESTOWS HIS FAVOR & HONOR ON US
10/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for Your grace and mercy that opened up a safe morning, for us today.
Lord, You are worthy of all our praise and that Your joy is a heavenly medicine and spiritual strength that increases our trust and love for You.
Lord, You being our Provider, we remain content in all things and offer our prayers with joy in our hearts. Give us a heart to share with others who are in need.
Lord, may we be a good steward, for, all good and perfect things come from You. May we make a conscious choice to dwell on those things that are worthy of praise.
Lord, surround everyone today, with Your hedge of protection and clothe us with Your armour, to stand against the schemes of the devil. Help us to walk upright throughout the day, for Your glory.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly. Psalm 84:11 -
THE LORD HOLDS OUR RIGHT HAND AND HELPS US
09/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for allowing us another blessed day.
Lord, let Your name be honored. We do not know what will become of our time, You know what our time needs, and You will carry out Your will.
Lord, may we have a regular, daily time with You, seeking You and Your ways through Your Word and interacting with You in prayer about what You intend to teach us.
Lord, You are not distant from us. You are living and active in our life. Thank You for Your thoughts toward us, that are of peace, for a future, and a hope. May each one of us experience the sweetness that comes from dwelling in Your presence.
Lord, Your word encourages us to walk courageously and victoriously on the hard road. We commend every desire, challenges, and worries into Your hand. Guide us and guard us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
For I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, “Fear not, I am the one who helps you.” Isaiah 41:13 -
THE LORD WILL IS NEAR TO THE BROKEN HEARTED
08/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come before Your presence trusting in Your assurance that You are near to us.
Lord, as our family and friends begin this day safely, given by Your grace, we submit to You with a burden in our hearts, all those who have had a sleepless night due to various situations.
Lord, especially at this hour, our hearts cry out in one accord for our brothers and sisters affected by the earthquake and other natural disasters across the globe.
Lord, You are the Creator of this Universe. Bring in Your calmness and peace in those affected areas. Hear the cries of the orphaned children and laments of the people, desparately searching for their loved ones. Ease the pain of those who are on the brink of death.
Lord, comfort and heal all those injured. Guide and strengthen the aid workers, medical personnel and the entire rescue team.
Lord, give each one of them strength, courage, and resolve to come out from this traumatic event.; answer their prayers and ours. Let them be blessed with goodness and be spared from anymore harm.
Lord, our hope is in You alone, for, though the mountains leave their place and the hills be tossed to the ground, Your love shall never leave us,
and Your promise of peace will never be shaken.
Lord, thank You for accepting our prayers and cries. Be our stronghold in the day of trouble. We take refuge in You alone.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; He knows those who take refuge in Him. Nahum 1:7 -
OUR LORD HAS NOT FORSAKEN US
07/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this day of grace.
Lord, thank You for being our "Abba Father". Thank You for this privilege to receive adoption as sons, through Your Son.
Lord, may we see Your footmarks clearly guiding us through every step as we walk forward. Thank You for strengthening us when we feel weak and face failures.
Lord, may we understand that Your act of chastening us is to keep us away from sinning and to prepare us for Your special blessing, and to become worthy of being Your children.
Lord, pardon us for the hours lost in worrying, very well knowing that we cannot add a single hour to our life.
Lord, let Your loving-kindness establish our steps today that will give us the victory over our every challenge we are to face today. We shall not fear any batle, when You are on our side. Guide us and uphold us till the end.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
And those who know Your name put their trust in You, for You, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You. Psalm 9:10 -
OUR LORD IS OUR HELP
06/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for adding another week.
Lord, thank You for the help and support You sent us through known and unknown sources, in a way and manner we never expected.
Lord, take charge of our family, friends and colleagues this week too. We reach out to You and commit all the works into Your hands.
Lord, may we be conscious of Your presence with us and experience Your guidance, as we attend to each one of them.
Lord, open up new avenues for those looking progression in their career and business and every effort and hard work they put in.
Lord, give us the tenacity and ability. Fill us with happiness, laughter and good vibes as we go about handling our tasks as guided by You.Hide us under Your wings.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord, his God, Psalms 146:5 -
THE LORD FULFILLS OUR DESIRES.
05/02/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we praise and thank You with elation in our hearts, as we gather in Your sanctuary.
Lord, may we feel Your presence and greatness during our worship hours we are to spend today and throughout this week.
Lord, thank You for Your goodness which is not just sometimes but all the times, and, not just good to some people, but is good to all.
Lord, thank You for making known to us, of Your mighty deeds, and the splendor of Your glorious kingdom.
Lord, thank You for Your unfailing promises that come with a guarantee. For, they will surely be fulfilled in our lives ; we can count and name them one by one.
Lord, thank You for Your *grace* that is sufficient for us, no matter who we are or what our situations are. You lift us up when we fall down; fight our battles on our behalf and does not allow us to be shamed. Be near to us and lead us through the week.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
The Lord is near ....to all who call on Him in truth. He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them. Psalms 145:18-19
A Small Morning Family Prayer
Let us Start our day with A Small Morning Family Prayer
A Small Morning Family Prayer 