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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 -
BLESSED ASSURANCE FOR THOSE WHO TRUST IN THE LORD
02/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this new day. We thank You for the blessed assurance that strengthens us.
Lord, we pray for all the children who await their results and for admissions into schools and colleges. Guide our children as they choose their study of interest and ambition.
Lord, let them not fear but face all challenges on their academic and professional front. Give them access to wise and loving friends and leaders to help them take right decisions.
Lord, bless and guide the efforts of every parent, as they plan to meet the financial needs of their children. Open up ways to the right sources to get the support needed for their children.
Lord, we trust and thank You for Your promise that we will be blessed and will be like trees planted by the water.
Lord, let every family experience Your promise each day, and walk boldly through this month in the midst of any hardships or challenges we may face. Guard us and guide us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's promise:
"Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord ...He is like a tree planted by water, ..its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and ....it does not cease to bear fruit." Jeremiah 17:7-8 -
WORK HEARTILY. YOU SHALL BE BLESSED
01/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the new month added by Your grace.
Lord, Your hands never shortened to shower Your blessings, never failed to heal us by Your stripes, never failed to carry us in our weakness.
Lord, let the bowl of flour not be exhausted nor the jar of oil become empty, in every home this month.
Lord, we pray for all the workers in fields, factories, industries, housemaids, public utility and contractual labourers. We also pray for all those who employ these workers. Let their bonding be bound by love and humanity.
Lord, give them good health, protection and safety as they work in dangerous, hazardous and unclean environment.
Lord, as we begin this month we commend every care into Your hands. May we seek Your face each morning before the worldly pressure takes control of our minds. Let each day be filled with new mercies and grace. Accept our prayer.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you. Psalms 128:2 -
KEEP YOUR LAMPS BURNING AT ALL TIMES & BE READY TO OPEN THE DOOR
30/04/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we prepare our mind and hearts this morning to gather in Your sanctuary.
Lord, may we be dressed and be ready anytime as we await longing for Your day of Kingdom to come in power and glory.
Lord, let Your Word open our eyes and ears to see and hear it and take it to heart so that our faith may have its food and fuel to trust and to do Your good, gracious and perfect will.
Lord, may we be like the five virgins who were awake, waiting for the bride's arrival. May we strengthen the depth of our relationship with You, which alone can give us salvation.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's promise:
Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect. Matthew 24:44 -
THE POWER OF CHRIST IS MADE PERFECT IN OUR WEAKNESS
29/04/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we remember and thank You for the lovingkindness, faithfulness and Your love that endures forever.
Lord, You are great and almighty and beyond our understanding. As we come to the close of this month may we look back at the moments You have made us glad and look forward in the month ahead with a new awakening.
Lord, may Your heavenly hosts come down to the many who are in misery, and change their situation in the coming days so that they join in praising Your name.
Lord, may our life be a sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving, for, You alone are worthy of all praise and worship.
Lord, thank You for Your grace that is sufficient for all and that no one is excluded from Your good and gracious offer of salvation through faith in Christ. Let Your power rest on us, always.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
“My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 -
DELIGHT & ABIDE IN HIM. HE IS THE TRUE VINE
28/04/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for adding another blessed day with new mercies.
Lord, we rejoice that by Your grace we have been grafted into You, to be branches on the vine. Nurture us through Your Word and Spirit as we grow through the moments of pruning, to grow and bear much fruits.
Lord, use us to accomplish Your purpose for us in the world. May we hold our love on You firmly with all our strength and share the same with one another.
Lord, we submit ourselves to You. Without You, we can do nothing. May we delight in bearing the fruits of love all through our life to receive the desires of our heart.
Lord, nurture us and enlighten us with the wisdom of Your Spirit today and all the days ahead.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 -
OUR LORD’S EVERLASTING LOVE IS ON US & ON OUR CHILDREN
27/04/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the gift of family. We commit ourselves to serve You and to remain content in any situations.
Lord, thank You for being our Head of our family, guiding and leading us thus far. Continue to help us to fulfill our profound responsibility as parents; to ensure the spiritual well being of our children and to provide their daily needs and to fulfill our duties. Guide them and establish the works of their hand and shower Your blessings upon them.
Lord, thank You for turning every curse into a blessing to us. It was Your grace that we received the blessings and righteousness.
Lord, we remember and thank You for the life of the elders in our family who carefully guided and nourished us with the Word of God to lead our family.
Lord, we commend all the family who long for peace, happiness and harmony. Let every curse that bring brokenness, separation, bitterness be cast away from those families. Be present amidst them and shower all the goodness upon each one of them, as You have showered upon us.
Lord, continue to be the Head of our family; an unseen Guest at every meal; and a silent listener to our every conversation.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
But from everlasting to everlasting the Lord’s love is with those who fear Him, and His righteousness with their children’s children. Psalms 103:17 -
OUR LORD GIVES US POWER & SELF DISCIPLINE
26/04/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for Your grace and mercy showered on us this morning.
Lord, thank You for Your Spirit's constant presence in our life. Please empower us with even greater courage and strength as we attempt to face our various challenges we may come across.
Lord, may we be courageous even in the face of slander, attack, criticism, and ridicule because of the Spirit's presence with us. Thank You for empowering us to only display Your power, love and self- discipline.
Lord, we remember and thank You for the moments of Your presence which strengthened us to hold our peace at all times and to respond in a way that honors You.
Lord, hear every concern of our hearts and help us. We seek Your help alone; not from men or from any power that cannot withstand Your judgement.
Lord, let Your peace be upon each one of us so that we realise that nothing is above Your power. Uphold us and strengthen us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
Isaiah 41:10 -
HAVE FAITH. NOTHING WILL BE IMPOSSIBLE FOR YOU
25/04/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed day.
Lord, thank You for all the loving kindness You pour out on us each day. Thank You for teaching us the true meaning and importance of having an undoubting faith in our life.
Lord, let our faith be united with Your divine power, so that we may be firm in our faith to accomplish great things in our life and to walk through every temptation and every challenge according to Your will, for Your glory.
Lord, in our faith, we pray for others. We commend various kinds of mountains that bring doubts, sadness and sickness in every family. Let every mountain be moved through Your miraculous and mysterious ways.
Lord, let our faith be firm and be worthy enough to be acknowledged by You.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
Jesus replied,...Truly I tell you,...have faith as small as a mustard seed,...Nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20 -
THE LORD IS MERCIFUL & CLOSE TO THE BROKENHEARTED
24/04/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we gather before You presence this morning as a family.
Lord, as we begin the last week of this month, reveal to us Your mercies so that we may continue to witness Your deeds in the new month also.
Lord, let no challenges of this world get us off track or weigh us down. May we run the race with endurance and finish it according to Your will.
Lord, we commend ourselves and every family and submit our petitions into Your divine care. Hide us and guide us.
Lord, we bring before You the prayer requests of all those who are brokenhearted due to various issues, be it personal or in their family
Lord, let peace prevail upon them and worries be cast away from their family. Let no fear overtake them, instead let them be comforted.
Lord, prepare us, with a belief that You are in total control of everything, for, You are our Refuge and a very present Help in trouble.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Psalms 46:1 -
OUR LORD’S COUNSEL STANDS FOREVER
23/04/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed Sunday morning.
Lord, we praise You from our hearts and come to You with one accord thanking You for Your guidance and protection.
Lord, we come to You with our wholeselves, with all that we have experienced, with all that has been given to us through Your leading. Accept our praises and offerings.
Lord, for to this day You have shown us the way, guiding us through right and wrong, through the perfect and the imperfect.
Lord, thank You for working in us to bring about what You have in mind for each one of us and for all those who hunger and thirst for justice and truth.
Lord, we are Yours. You are Your Saviour. Be with us through Your Spirit. Touch us through the hand of Your Son Jesus Christ. May we always hold fast to You so that we can praise You.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
The counsel of the Lord stands forever, the plans of His heart to all generations. Psalm 33:11
A Small Morning Family Prayer
Let us Start our day with A Small Morning Family Prayer
A Small Morning Family Prayer 