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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 WHO PROMISED IS FAITHFUL
15/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come to Your presence this morning in oneness, with a thankful heart.
Lord, You are awesome and wonderful. We realise and experience the greatness of Your power and the strength of Your mighty arm.
Lord, may we always be mindful that we should serve You in self denial and be faithful on all our ways and look to the great promise You have given to each one of us.
Lord, let Your hand be upon us and provide all the mercies we need today. Forgive us our trespasses and redeem us by Your great power and by Your strong hand.
Lord, accept our confession of hope and help us to remain faithful so that we will raise up and build for Your glory.
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 faithful. -
ENDURE TILL THE END AND BE SAVED
14/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed day filled with Your abundant and abounding grace this morning.
Lord, thank You for the privilege given to be Your children. Thank You for the salvation earned through the sacrifice of Your Son Jesus Christ on the Cross, on our behalf.
Lord, help us to remain worthy of Your forgiveness of our sins and life everlasting. Strengthen us by Your Spirit to fulfill our resolutions to give up something that hinders our closer relationship with You.
Lord, transform us from inside out and help us to understand the purpose You have for each one us. May we not be stiff necked and walk away from You but sincerely and generously respond to Your call to self denial.
Lord, grant us the endurance to keep going firm and forward in faith.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Matthew 24:13
But the one who endures to the end will be saved. -
LORD JESUS WILL GIVE US REST
13/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for adding another blessed day.
Lord, we have gained access through our faith in You. Our hearts are unshaken, clear and steady, because, our hope is placed on nothing less than Your gracious love that we boast of, and that we are not put to shame.
Lord, we learnt to rejoice and persevere through our sufferings. Now, we bring before You the petitions of all those who seek Your intervention on various fears and unresolved individual and family concerns. Let them not grow weary or faint-hearted but learn to persevere in their sufferings.
Lord, as You have given us rest, give them also rest and assurance as they come to You, burdened and heavy laden.
Lord, watch over us and keep us in the certainty that Your kingdom will come and all of us can receive the good You have planned for each one of us
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Matthew 11:28
Jesus, “Come to Me”, all who labor and are heavy laden, and “I will give you rest.” -
WE WILL NOT BE PUT TO SHAME, IF WE BELIEVE IN HIM.
12/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for extending Your grace to see yet another new day.
Lord, thank You for Your everlasting presence and for Your guidance today. Grant us a cheerful spirit as we journey through this day.
Lord, let no one get distracted or feel dejected due to unexpected turn of events in their personal, family and official matters. Give each one of us Your wisdom to avoid any negative occurrence in our time of need.
Lord, You are our God of help, in ages past. Let Your eyes watch over us, and protect us from all harm and danger. Reveal Your great goodness and power today.
Lord, we surrender everything under Your divine care. Thank You for the promise that we will not be put to shame if we believe and look up to You always. Let all glory be to You alone.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Romans 10:11
The scripture says, “No one who believes in Him will be put to shame.” -
ALL THE LORD’S GOOD PROMISES ARE FULFILLED.
11/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this new day and a new week.
Lord, open our eyes to see the plans and the paths You have set for us this week. Help us to understand Your purpose so that we may focus and walk with confidence in You, every moment we come across.
Lord, fill our hearts with Your perfect peace and cast away all our fear that may weaken our confidence. We pray for the desires of every heart - a new job, new business opportunity, healing, long awaited resolution for various challenges.
Lord, may we boldly face anything that comes our way and see it as an opportunity to see You at work and Your wonderous deliverance. Forgive us our timidity and grant us peace in our hearts.
Lord, thank You for fulfilling all Your promises in our life. May we be a witness to show the world that You are our Rock and our Fortress. Our Shield and our Strong Tower.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Joshua 21:45
Not one of all the good promises that the Lord had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass. -
BELIEVE IN THE LORD JESUS & BE SAVED
10/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come to Your presence at the dawn of this morning to praise and thank You for adding another worship Sunday.
Lord, we gather in Your sanctuary and present ourselves to You, to be touched and healed from various forms of disabling spirit that does not allow us to look up to You.
Lord, give us the confidence to walk boldly, trusting in Your assurance, certain of Your continued presence and help. Keep us under Your divine care as You have always done.
Lord, may we be Your channel and an instrument to share the glorious gospel of Christ, so that they also receive the redemption earned through the blood of Jesus Christ.
Lord, let our action and attitude reflect the Christian like behaviour, so that others who see us, come to know of this eternally wonderful truth and be saved.
Lord, give us a positive, joyful attitude, motivation and the energy we need to not only make it through the week ahead but to cherish it.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Acts 16:31
Believe on the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household. -
THE SON OF MAN CAME NOT TO BE SERVED BUT TO SERVE
09/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this blessed day. May we consciously spend our quiet time with You this weekend and meditate upon Your Word.
Lord, thank You for accepting us as people of the New Covenant through Your Son Jesus Christ.
Lord, help us to remain in Your covenantal love and be committed to do Your will, just as Your Son has obeyed and set a model for us.
Lord, instill a clean and right spirit that obeys You and serves You. Let the abundance of love overflow in our hearts and be filled with joy that comes from serving others.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Mark 10:45
For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.” -
OUR LORD WILL BLESS & MAKE YOU A BLESSING TO MANY
08/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this day filled with new mercies.
Lord, on this *'International Women's Day',* we commend all the women in Your hands. Thank You for all the women who respond to Your call and come forward to serve the community without expecting anything in return.
Lord, we thank You for their role in every home as a homemaker and mother. We thank You for guiding them in all that they do for the welfare of the family.
Lord, we thank and pray for their leadership and involvement and contribution to the society to serve in various professions & capacities.
Lord, we intercede for every woman who is poorly educated, oppressed, exploited, tearful and ill treated by society, broken relationships and those facing domestic violence. Deliver them from all these bondages.
Lord, bless the fruits of all the women who toil alone to provide for their family. Establish their works.
Lord, we pray for all the elderly women who are weak and are fighting sickness. Let Your Word heal & strengthen them.
Lord, thank You for Your gift of wisdom to all women, to do what is right and choose the best. May we, men, as head of our family and as fellowmen in the society, pray, encourage and support them in all their endeavours.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Deuteronomy 2:4
Blessed shall be the fruit of your womb, the fruit of your ground…. -
OBEY & KEEP THE LORD’S COVENANT TO BECOME HIS TREASURED POSSESSION
07/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come before You this morning, pleading for a stronger bond of unity in our covenant with You.
Lord, thank You for being our promise keeping compassionate God who will never forget to fulfill Your promises to Your children. You alone are worthy to be praised.
Lord, may we always remember the sacrifice You made on the Cross. Help us to understand the depth of Your sacrificial love as we live our life each day in these spiritually challenging times.
Lord, may we be closer to You , so that we can listen and obey more of Your voice that can help us to keep Your covenant.
Lord, let Your conversation with us each day as we seek, transform us as Your treasured possession You want us to become, among all peoples.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Exodus 19:5
Now therefore, if you obey My voice and keep My covenant, you shall be My treasured possession out of all the peoples. -
REJOICE & BE GLAD THAT WE ARE SANCTIFIED BY THE BODY OF JESUS CHRIST.
06/03/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this day. Thank You for all the blessings showered on us beyond our imagination or what we could ever hope to deserve.
Lord, may we always be mindful that we should serve You in self-denial and remain faithful in all our ways, looking to the great promise You have given to each one of us.
Lord, Your Son Jesus Christ set us an example by taking the insult on our behalf and gave Himself to be judged, tormented and shamed. He taught us to hold peace and to remain calm even while going through trails.
Lord, strengthen us to hold our peace, when we walk through such moments. Grant us Your grace to rise above our human weakness.
Lord, give us a contrite heart to repent for our sins Accept our feeble attempts we make seeking Your pardon.
Lord, we thank You for the sanctification offered through the body of Jesus Christ. Let all the glory and the dominion be unto You forever and ever.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Hebrews 10:10
And it is by God’s will that we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
A Small Morning Family Prayer
Let us Start our day with A Small Morning Family Prayer
A Small Morning Family Prayer 