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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 -
EVERY GOOD & PERFECT GIFT IS FROM THE FATHER OF LIGHTS
02/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed Saturday.
Lord, thank You for showing us the way of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy, and at Your right hand is, delight forever.
Lord, we, in Your presence, rejoiced together as Your children under Your protection whole of this week.
Lord, thank You for granting us Your grace and encircling us with Your blessing. We commend ourselves to You, and prepare for the worship Sunday.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
James 1:17
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. -
GIVE THANKS & FEAR NOT. FOR, WE ARE OF MORE VALUE THAN MANY SPARROWS.
01/11/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for the grace that helped us complete ten months.
Lord, as we observe All Saints’ Day today, we remember and honor the life of the saints who have gone before us. May we be inspired to
emulate their virtues, particularly faith and hope.
Lord, we thank You for the gift of Your grace, providing us all our needs in the past. We commend all our family members, friends into Your mighty hands. May Your protective arms spread over and guide us each day.
Lord, thank you for valuing us more than many sparrows. May we not fear, but trust in the magnificence of Your promise to face any challenges or bitterness we may face this month.
Lord, it is You who alone can fulfill the desires of our hearts. Remain with us throughout this month.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Matthew 10:30-31
But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows. -
JESUS IS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD
31/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the Light that shone on us, calling us to be the 'light of the world.'
Lord, with humility we acknowledge that Your light that shone on us is not our own, but a gift of grace from You. May we strive to live out our life, shining brightly for others to see.
Lord, we intercede for all those who have not heard or learnt about the gospel that You are the true Light of the world, shining brightly in the darkness, leading us to salvation.
Lord, as they celebrate the festival of lights, we pray that their hearts be opened, so that they can see the *true Light* which shows the *Way*, the *Truth* and the *Life* through Your Son Jesus Christ.
Lord, may we be bold enough to proclaim the goodness of this Gospel to them that they may also be saved. May we share with them Christ’s power and victory over sin, satan, and death and also about His second coming.
Lord, let the power of the Spirit work in their hearts and bring them into salvation, so that they may also glorify Your name. May we be Your witnesses before all the world.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
John 8:12
Jesus, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.” -
OUR LORD WILL GUARD US FROM EVIL
30/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we stand in Your presence with gratitude remembering the blessings of yesterday, and seek Your continued mercy & grace.
Lord, help us, as we attempt to guard our hearts from wicked & deceitful ways in us. Grant us wisdom to choose the good and eschew the evil and allow the flow of springs of life.
Lord, may we not lean on our understanding, but put all our trust in You. Remove any fear and uncertainty about the future of our life.
Lord, reveal to us Your compassion, understanding, and power. Let Your goodness and mercy surround all of us like a fortress.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful; He will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one. -
OUR LORD HEARS US WHEN WE PRAY. SO BE BOLD IN HIM TO ASK ANYTHING ACCORDING TO HIS WILL
29/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed day filled with new mercies.
Lord, thank You for Your divine grace and for wrapping us in Your protective embrace each day. As we enter into this day, swap our worries with Your divine peace.
Lord, let each day be a day of rejoicing over Your presence and goodness that does not fail, even at our worst times.
Lord, hear us and help us to go forward with the encouragement and boldness to walk in Your ways confidently, to receive our heart's desire according to Your will.
In Jesus' name we pray , Amen.Today’s Promise:
1 John 5:14
And this is the boldness we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. -
THE LORD WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU NOR FORSAKE YOU
28/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we bow down before You this morning with our praises and thanksgiving.
Lord, thank You for giving us the health and strength we need to overcome every challenge we encounter each day. Thank You for satisfying us with Your steadfast love unconditionally every day.
Lord, let Your word be a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. Cleanse us of anything that is displeasing to You.
Lord, let Your favour be upon us so that the work of our hands are established. Let our eyes see Your hand in all that we go through. Especially with those who journeyed this month with disappointments due to continued struggle.
Lord, brighten up their day with Your strength and make them courageous. Let Your promise that You would not leave us alone, but would go with us, be rooted firmly in our hearts. May we rejoice all our days, relying on this promise.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and courageous. Do not fear… for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you. -
OUR LORD DISCIPILINES & LOVES EVERY CHILD
27/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the blessed worship Sunday.
Lord, as we gather in Your Church, keep away from us, every distracting thought from our mind so that we focus on You and Your Word.
Lord, let everyone feel Your presence throughout the service and feel blessed as they depart from the Church.
Lord, we commend all children and youths of our family, Church and society. Let them understand & experience Your awesomeness, Your love and Your disciplining, so that they may help the world become a better place.
Lord, let them never lose sight of the right path towards the Kingdom of heaven and be protected from the temptations of this world.
Lord, let them find happiness, love, and joy in all their endeavors and grow up with a strong faith in You.
Lord, thank You for Your love that disciplines & chatises them. May we as elders support and encourage them through our disciplined life, testifying Christlike behaviour in us, for Your glory.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Hebrews 12:6
for the Lord disciplines those whom He loves, and chastises every child whom He accepts. -
TAKE HEART. OUR LORD HAS MADE US THE CONQUERORS THROUGH HIM.
26/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for bringing us to the close of this week.
Lord, let the desires of our heart unite with Your perfect will and eternal purposes, for Your everlasting praise and glory.
Lord, may we heed Your commandments, so that our peace may be like a river and our righteousness as the light and justice as a noonday.
Lord, protect us from the ways of the devil who works relentlessly to deceive us. Teach us what we need to hear so that we can understand what draws us always nearer to You.
Lord, may we see the might of Your hand that helps us and all people. Help us grow stronger in Your strength to overcome the world.
Lord, we thank You for all the grace and blessings showered on us throughout the week, and for making us more than the conquerors of our challenges through You.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Romans 8:37
No, in all these things we are
more than conquerors through
Him who loved us. -
OUR DESIRE, FULFILLED BY GOD IS A TREE OF LIFE
25/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed Friday.
Lord, thank You for all the blessings You have brought into our lives and for everything we still hope to receive from Your goodness.
Lord, may we remain focused on You, as we move forward to accomplish our responsibilities for our family and society. May we not be held back by any human considerations but aim for a higher goal, strengthened by You.
Lord, we seek and pray for Your healing grace and compassion for those who are physically and emotionally sick and are heavily burdened with difficult, helpless situations.
Lord, may we not feel disappointed even in the midst of deferred hope, but constantly find strength in Your steadfast love and await to receive the tree of life from You.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Proverbs 13:12
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. -
OUR GOD IS, A GOD OF PEACE. HE WILL GUARD OUR HEARTS & MINDS
24/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You this morning for giving us a peaceful morning. Let Your peace prevail in all our hearts as we begin this day.
Lord, let our eyes be fixed on You, and may dwell on those things that are worthy of praise.
Lord, thank You for providing all our needs beyond measure and our understanding. May we remain content in all things even when we do not have much or when little.
Lord, we pray for those displaced due to heavy rains, landslides and are sheltered in camps. And those living in the shadow of unrest, war and terror in their region / nation.
Lord, comfort them in their misery and turn their sorrow into joy. Let Your peace You have given us fill their hearts also.
Lord, You are worthy of all our praise and that Your joy is our strength that deepens our trust and increases our love for You.
Lord, let Your will of peace on earth and Your peace prevail in all our hearts and minds, for, You are our God of peace.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
1 Corinthians 14:33
for, God is a God not of disorder but of peace.
A Small Morning Family Prayer
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A Small Morning Family Prayer 