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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 -
THOSE WHO SEEK THE LORD WILL BE CALLED HIS CHILDREN

22/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this blessed Sunday.
Lord, thank You for rescuing us from darkness and bringing us into Your glorious kingdom of light and for giving us new life in Christ.
Lord, let the light of Your love shine through us to others as we walk in the light. Make our lives to be a true testimony to Jesus.
Lord, grant us wisdom to discern Your truth and guidance to follow Your will.
Lord, may our roots be deep in Your love and our foundation be solid in Your Word. Let our lives be a reflection of Your love and light, shining brightly for all to see.
Lord, we intercede for those who haven't heard about Your Word that sets all of us free from the shackles of this world. Shine on them so that they also become Your children.
Lord, may our hearts receive strength to persevere and to seek You more and receive Your power to remain as Your children.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
John 1:12
But to all who received Him, who believed in His name, He gave power to become children of God. -
OUR LORD WILL FULFILL THE DESIRES OF OUR HEART.

21/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this new day of mercy.
Lord, we thank You for being with us throughout the week walking with us, talking with us, guiding us when in doubt and encouraging us.
Lord, Your grace was sufficient enough that strengthened us to overcome all our weakness and shortcomings. May we be firm and true in our faith in You.
Lord, stay with us and remain our deliverer forever. For, with You by our side, nothing is too hard for us.
Lord, we pray for all those waiting for Your blessings & deliverance. You know the deep desires of their heart, and You know what is best for them. Bless them according to Your will.
Lord, let Your Spirit help us to prepare ourselves for the worship service tomorrow. Let our intercession and our prayer of confession be true to the promise we profess before You. Help us to be seen worthy in Your sight.
In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.Today’s promise:
Psalms 37:4
Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart. -
OUR STEPS ARE MADE FIRM BY THE LORD..

20/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank you You for the dawn of this new day.
Lord, may we abide in You always and remain joyful, and bring glory to You through our actions that is pleasing in Your sight.
Lord, thank You for faithfully guiding us throughout the week, with Your comforting presence. It was Your grace that sustained us, and the hope that helped us move forward in faith each day.
Lord, may we continue to hold fast our faith and leave all things to Your direction. May we continue to delight in Your way and be led by Your wisdom and discernment.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Psalms 37:23
Our steps are made firm by the Lord, when He delights in our way; -
WE SHALL NEVER BE ASHAMED IF WE LOOK UP TO HIM

19/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for the new mercies and for Your light that shines on us every day.
Lord, we thank You for the privilege given to always look up to You, whose right hand brings order into everything and sets all things right, and makes the crooked paths straight.
Lord, strengthen us to persevere and continue to praise You, for, You are Immanuel- our God, who is always with us.
Lord, we pray for those who are yet to understand the true meaning of Christmas beyond what they see as just a celebration.
Lord, let the message of Your salvation reach their ears and touch their hearts so that they feel Your message of Your love, through the sacrifice of Your only begotten Son Jesus Christ.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Psalm 34:5
Those who look to Him are radiant, and their faces shall never be ashamed. -
JESUS IS THE SAME YESTERDAY, TODAY & FOREVER.

18/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we gather before You this morning, as a family.
Lord, thank You for Your grace and goodness towards us whis is unchanging and unchangeable.
Lord, help us to have the childlike hope in our hearts. May we carry out Your purpose, in the midst of the sin surrounded world.
Lord, thank You for the salvation of humankind given through Your Son Jesus Christ to this world which no one can destroy.
Lord, You are the Door of the sheepfold. Help us to recognize Your voice above the noise of the world and share this good news with many others to receive salvation.
Lord, may our lives be characterized by contentment, knowing that You are our sufficiency, and that we have all we need in You. For You are the same yesterday, today, and forever.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
John 10:9
I am the door. If anyone enters by Me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture. -
HE WHO IS PROMISED IS FAITHFUL.

17/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for giving us this morning with good health.
Lord, thank You for calling us to stand as Your disciple among the people and proclaim Your name boldly to our brethren.
Lord, let our faith become deep rooted in You and spread out to others over three times as much as for ourselves.
Lord, may we walk by faith in every circumstance we come across and not depend on our own understanding.
Lord, may we fear You alone, and keep Your commands and stipulations You have given us, and do what is right in Your sight. Our faith is in You. In You do we put our trust.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Hebrews 10:23
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithul. -
OUR LORD HAS ENGRAVED US ON THE PALMS OF HIS HANDS

16/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for giving us another new week. Accept our prayer and petition we offer to You this morning.
Lord, thank You for being our awesome God - the Ruler of Heaven and earth. You see all things clearly and know the secrets of our heart. There is nothing we could ever hide from You.
Lord, thank You for the many reasons we have been given this season of Advent. We rejoice for each blessing, new life and new love.
Lord, forgive us and renew in us a spirit of obedience to Your will and Your ways. Guide us this week with Your wisdom to work through every challenge we are to come across this week.
Lord, thank You for engraving our image in the palm of Your hand.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Isaiah 49:16
Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of My hands; your walls are continually before Me. -
WE WILL NOT BE CONDEMNED IF WE ARE IN JESUS CHRIST

15/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed worship Sunday.
Lord, thank You for Your
gracious hand that work in our lives and in the lives of all Your children, to make us conquerors of the challenges we face.
Lord, help us to live our life in accordance with the Spirit and have our minds set on what the Spirit desires.
Lord, strengthen us physically and also inwardly. Enable us to face the uncertainties of earthly life that we come across each day.
Lord, give us Your comfort, patience and hope to await Your deliverance. Thank You for the forgiveness of our sins, and freedom from guilt and shame.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Romans 8:1
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. -
THE LORD IS OUR HEALER. HE WILL SUSTAIN US

14/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for the privilege given to wake up yet another of dawn of today, in Your presence.
Lord, in this season of joy and celebrations, let the true purpose and message of Christ’s birth guide us through the time of renewal, redemption, rejoicing and to live according to Your will.
Lord, bless every home and be our unseen guest, a silent listener to every word we speak or pray, and deliver us from the pain or sadness we face during the day.
Lord, watch over those who are compelled to suffer the cold weather without shelter and warm clothing. Comfort those who are experiencing chronic health conditions and various other sickness. Sustain them and provide them with relief and peace.
Lord, strengthen and bless all those who cannot rest or sleep while spending sleepless nights attending on their beloved ones.
Lord, thank You for blessing our home. May we feel Your presence around us and the clasp of Your everlasting arms that never let us go.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Psalms 41:3
The Lord sustains them on their sickbed; in their illness you heal all their infirmities. -
OUR HOPE IS SET ON THE SAVIOUR WHO PROMISED US PEACE

13/12/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for the hope set on You, with which we enter into this day.
Lord, You are our creator and eternal life giver. We thank You for revealing to us the life eternal through Your Son Jesus Christ.
Lord, we thank You for strengthening us today, as You strengthened Your apostles in word, faith and spirit, so that we may proclaim Your living word to the world.
Lord, thank You for the simple but life-changing message of Your love for us. Let Your blessing be upon our friends and family.
Lord, may we, with our words and our actions give witness to the peace You have given us in our hearts. May we not be troubled, nor be afraid. Because it is You who has promised us "peace" to us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
John 20:21
Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, even so I am sending you.”
