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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 -
IN HIS PRESENCE THERE IS FULNESS OF JOY

05/02/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the new morning. We enter into this new week, trusting in Your goodness and steadfast love on us.
Lord, may we set our eyes always upon You as we attend to our daily family and professional commitments. Let Your hand of favour rest upon us and be fruitful in every way.
Lord, let every obstacle be removed from our way and strengthen us and show us the way to overcome any challenges that may seem hard for us. May our hearts be awake and alive all the time as we await Your final revelation.
Lord, may we recognize Your ultimate will, You have planned for all of us. Thank You for the great things You have done thus far in our life, because of which, we are bold enough to say, "we are rich, we are strong". Guide our steps and direct our paths.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Psalms 16:11
You make known to me the path of life; in Your presence there is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. -
OUR SINS FORGIVEN & CLEANSED BY THE BLOOD OF JESUS

04/02/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come to Your presence on this worship Sunday morning with a thankful heart.
Lord, let our worship be sincere, our fellowship genuine, and our service to others a reflection of Your love. As we go through the day and prepare ourselves for a new week, guide our thoughts, words, and actions, that they may align with Your will.
Lord, pour out Your Spirit, and strengthen us to be attentive enough to focus on the scripture and meditation. Accept our prayer of humble access and pardon our sins as we present ourselves at the altar to receive the sacraments.
Lord, may we continue to have hope and joy in You, and be assured that Your goal for us all is forgiveness of our sins.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Matthew 26:28
for this is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins. -
OUR LORD IS A SHEILD FOR US

03/02/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this day and for being with us throughout the week.
Lord, continue to teach us Your ways, so that we may walk right. Grant us Your wisdom that is peaceable, gentle, and approachable, with lots of mercy and fairness.
Lord, protect us from all harm and danger ; go before us, to the left and right of us and behind us.
Lord, may we walk worthy of Your calling today and be attuned to Your promptings.
Lord, thank You for giving us a spirit of love, power and sound mind and not the spirit of fear.
Lord, You are our help; and You are our Sustainer.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Psalms 18:30
This God—His way is perfect; the word of the Lord proves true; He is a shield for all those who take refuge in Him. -
OUR LORD IS ABOUNDING IN LOVE

02/02/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for giving us this blessed day. As we come before You every morning, renew us with Your strength and grace.
Lord, may we be guided by the Holy Spirit in everything that we do, for, without You we can do nothing. May we abide in You as branches to bear much fruit and not sway from the path and purpose You have planned for us.
Lord, grant us the sense of balance, necessary to fulfill all that is asked of us. May we take time to evaluate what we do and ensure that our priorities are in proper order.
Lord, bless the work and earnings of all the family, friends and relatives. Let every home be filled sufficiently with food and all other needs. Let Your divine healing prevail in every home.
Lord, accept the prayer we offer every morning. Help us to grow in faith each passing day and remain worthy of Your mercy, grace and steadfast love.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Psalms 103:8
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. -
FORGET THE FORMER THINGS. THE LORD’S PLANS ARE FOR OUR WELFARE

01/02/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for adding a new month filled with Your unfailing promises.
Lord, we are so grateful for Your voice that swirls around us, saying, "Do not fear...You are mine". May we share this promise to all those who desperately await a new thing to spring up this month.
Lord, we commend everyone's need in Your hands. May we all remain under Your wings and be assured that we never have to walk in fear or live in constant worry and stress.
Lord, strengthen the depth of our relationship with You and make our way purposeful and our footsteps firm. May we use every opportunity to honour and praise Your name.
Lord, let Your guidance be with us in all the work of our hands. Let Your wisdom prevail upon each one of us to see things beyond our understanding.
Lord, we enter this month with all the cares and burden each one of us may have, for, we know You have a great purpose for us, and we are grateful that Your plans are for our good.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. -
YESTERDAY, TODAY & FOREVER JESUS IS THE SAME

31/01/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed day. Accept our praises, for the new mercies showered on us every morning, and Your faithfulness that is greater than we could ever imagine.
Lord, thank You for Your abundant love guiding us throughout this month. Thank You for Your constant care, love, and blessing over our lives.
Lord, prepare us to boldly carry and share the message of salvation that gives eternal life to all people on this earth.
Lord, may we continue to walk with You. Strengthen us by Your Spirit to cheerfully end this month and enter into the second month this year.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. -
THE LORD WILL MAKE OUR CROOKED PATHS STRAIGHT

30/01/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed morning.
Lord, thank You for Your guidance, peace, protection, forgiveness and health granted to our family, friends and relatives.
Lord, thank You for interceding and strengthening us in our weakness and when we do not know what to pray for. Grant us wisdom to recognize the lessons embedded in life’s challenges and give us the tolerance to face them.
Lord, forgive us our sins we have committed by our thought, word and deed. Grant us the strength to transform, regulate and empty ourselves, to receive the goodness You have for us. We trust in You alone and submit ourselves with all our heart. Make our crooked paths straight.
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. -
LORD’S HAND IS NOT SHORTENED

29/01/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for hearing our prayers every morning.
Lord, as we draw close to the end of this month, continue to teach us to do Your will always. Keep our feet from stumbling but to stand and walk on solid ground.
Lord, protect our mind from wandering into distractions that could steal precious time and energy from the most important things You have designed for us. 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. Do not let Your hand go from us, for we cannot make it alone. 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; -
OUR LORD WILL BE WITH US TILL THE END OF AGE

28/01/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this morning.
Lord, let our worship this morning be pleasing and acceptable in Your sight. Bless the time we spend together as one congregation. May the songs we sing, the prayers we offer, and the sermon we hear, be a source of inspiration and encouragement, to live our life that reflects Your love and grace.
Lord, we pray for those who could not attend Church due to various reasons. Let every burden of their heart be cast away and their home be filled with healing and wholeness.
Lord, let Your peace fill our hearts with a renewed sense of purpose and commitment to reflect Your love and grace in the days ahead.
Lord, may we walk along with everyone in perfect harmony and peace. Strengthen our bonds of love and unity and nourish our souls with Your Spirit. Be with us, keep us safe, and guide us till the end of age.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Matthew 28:20
And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age. -
GREAT IS HIS STEADFAST LOVE

27/01/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the restful night. Thank You for waking us up to the light of a new morning with the promise that this day holds for us.
Lord, in this quiet moment, may we focus on Your presence and reflect on Your faithfulness. Sustain us with Your mighty power and boundless love. Nourish our souls with Your goodness.
Lord, we are Yours, for You have chosen us; to be strong and to be freed from all evils. Give us the boldness to embrace Your calling wholeheartedly. Let no obstacles and challenges deter us from the purpose You have for us.
Lord, thank You for Your Word that brings us blessing, to the glory of Your Holy name forever.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Psalms 117:2
For great is His steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the Lord endures forever. Praise the Lord!
