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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 -
OUR LORD’S HAND IS NOT SHORTENED
22/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come to Your throne of grace with a thankful heart. May we experience Your presence & unfailing love, for we have put our trust in You.
Lord, teach us to do Your will and guide us to the place where we can walk on solid ground. May we live the life that pleases You than the people.
Lord, strengthen us to remain firm in faith, in every circumstance that seems insurmountable. May the Holy Spirit give us the answers according to Your will.
Lord, may we, in our weakness hold on to You and allow You to lead us through each moment. May our iniquities not separate us from Your everlasting love.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Isaiah 59:1
Behold, the Lord ‘s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save, or his ear dull, that it cannot hear; -
GREAT IS OUR LORD’S LOVE. HIS FAITHFULNESS ENDURES FOREVER
21/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the new day You have given us.
Lord, today in all that we do give us the courage to have faith in Your power and that we may not rest on human wisdom.
Lord, help us to share the courage with others that they may also rest on Your power.
Lord, help us share Your Love and understanding to all those we meet today. When we feel low, help us to remember that Your Love towards us is great and Your faithfulness endures forever.
In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.Today’s promise:
Psalm 117:2
For great is His love toward us, and the faithfulness of the Lord endures forever. Praise the Lord. -
THE LORD WILL MAKE OUR PATHS STRAIGHT
20/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for Your everlasting grace and mercy towards us.
Lord, may we grow in grace and in a knowledge of Your living Word, so that we may not be ashamed when we stand before Your throne.
Lord, guide our thoughts in the midst of this week, and even as the week progresses through Your Word.
Lord, as we submit ourselves to the riches of Your Word, deepen our understanding and help us to receive and reflect Your glory through our perseverance and actions.
Lord, let the Word, inspired by You, bring comfort to the burdened hearts & healing to the sick. Equip us to be proficient for every good work You have entrusted to us, for Your glory.
Lord, shine and make our paths straight so that we walk in righteousness, in newness of love and humble obedience, all the days of our life.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Proverbs 3:6
In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths. -
OUR LORD SHALL DIRECT OUR PATHS
19/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come to Your presence with an open heart and mind, and seek to listen to Your whispering voice in the stillness and silence of this morning.
Lord, may we be receptive to hear Your guidance and direction. Help us identify and discern Your voice and let go of the distractions and worries that keep us from hearing You.
Lord, You truly are the Father of mercies and God of all comfort. Hear the prayers and petitions of everyone of us, for, we trust and stand on Your promises alone. Let the Shepherd's care be experienced by us today.
Lord, may we walk according to Your will and guidance by closely hearing the voice that directs us to walk in the path we should go. Guard us, keep us, shield us, so that we might feel Your loving care this day.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Isaiah 30:21
And when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left, your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.” -
WE HAVE FOUND FAVOUR IN THE LORD’S SIGHT
18/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed new week.
Lord, may we be attentive to Your teachings and walk ahead, with You leading our paths, with confidence. Make our feet like the feet of a deer, and enable us to tread on the heights.
Lord, may we not give any chance to doubts or fears about anything. Our flesh and our heart may fail, but You are the strength and our portion forever.
Lord, thank You for the assurance of Your favor in Your sight and for knowing us by our name. Help us to be worthy enough to experience Your gracious love and Your mercy each day.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Exodus 33:17
And the Lord said….”for you have found favor in My sight, and I know you by name.” -
THE LORD GOES BEFORE YOU
17/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed Worship Sunday.
Lord, thank You for giving us the strength of mind through Your Spirit, that enabled us to endure adversity with courage.
Lord, it was not our mental fortitude that helps (ed) us to face each day but Your promise that " _You would leave nor forsake us_ ". May we be firm in our hope. Help us to serve You with quiet hearts and minds, everyday.
Lord, embolden us to proclaim Your name boldly to this world. Help us to enhance our spirituality each day. May we not return to our falsehood often but be mindful of Your care and comfort given to us.
Lord, grant us Your grace and subdue our iniquities. Even though we are not worthy, You restored our life and doubled up the gladness to our hearts.
Lord, glory of the living, hope of the dying, lead us by Your grace, that we may always live a life pleasing to You and remain truthful to You at all times.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Deuteronomy 31:8
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.” -
BEAR ONE ANOTHER’S BURDENS
16/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for adding another blessed day.
Lord, establish every one of us on the firm foundation of Your Word and Your promise. Bestow on us the gifts of joy and goodness that will bring hope in everyone's hearts.
Lord, draw us ever closer to You and give us the strength that we may decrease and You may increase, until You are seen in us.
Lord, we submit all the aching concerns of everyone because You care for us and for everyone. May we grow in grace together and show compassion for each other bringing honour and glory to Your Holy name.
Lord, let our thoughts be aligned with Your Word that teaches us to bear one another's burdens and prove ourselves to be worthy and sincere enough of our calling.
Lord, help us to produce much fruit in the power of the Holy Spirit, to Your praise and glory.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Galatians 6:2
Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. -
TESTING OF OUR FAITH PRODUCES STEADFASTNESS
15/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the gift of peaceful morning given to us.
Lord, we consider it to be a privilege and pure joy showered out of Your love on us. We believe that situations we face each day, are designed by You for a purpose to reveal Your glory.
Lord, thank You that You refine us and cleanse us and make us stronger, perfect, complete, lacking in nothing.
Lord, we believe that the tests and trials we face are to reinforce our faith, obedience and to develop our perseverance.
Lord, forgive us when we think that giving up is a better answer than to keep on, keeping on our praise and worship, for, in the midst of our worship You manifest Yourself.
Lord, thank You for Your promise that the testing of our faith develops our patience and steadfastness, so that we can run the full race. Accept our prayer.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
James 1:3
..for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. -
CHILDREN ARE THE HERITAGE & SHALL BE TAUGHT BY THE LORD
14/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this blessed morning.
Lord, as we observe Children's Day, we pray all the children into Your presence, who mean so much to You.
Lord, we thank You for giving us the wisdom and righteousness for raising our children pleasing in Your sight. Take them in Your hands and bless them.
Lord, thank You for the gift of unique talents, knowledge bestowed upon each adolescent / teenage child. Give them Your wisdom & guide and lead as they go through their education, work and all their endeavours.
Lord, let all the children be kept away from the evils of this world. Let no bad influence corrupt their precious minds and no harm fall on them.
Lord, let no illness or fear of the challenges go near them as they are away from home, pursuing their studies and their careers. Let them hold the courage in Your Mighty name, always.
Lord, thank You for giving us the children as our heritage. Guide all the parents to train up the child in the way he should go and be taught by Your statutes. Give us the greater joy to hear that our children are walking in truth.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Isaiah 54:13
All your children shall be taught by the Lord, and great shall be the peace of your children. -
AWESOME IS OUR GOD. HE ABIDES IN US IF WE LOVE & ABIDE IN HIM.
13/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for another day of life on earth.
Lord, You are a wonderful God, full of grace and mercy. We praise You!!!
Lord, as we walk with You, fill us with hope. In Your light alone can we find fullness of life.
Lord, thank You for renewing our heart with Your strength and purpose. Thank You for forgiving us the errors of yesterday and blessing us to walk closer in Your way today.
Lord, this is the day that You have made ; shine through us so that every person we meet may feel Your presence in us .Take our hand precious Lord, for we cannot make it by ourself.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
1 John 4:16
….God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.
A Small Morning Family Prayer
Let us Start our day with A Small Morning Family Prayer
A Small Morning Family Prayer 