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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 -
DO NOT FEAR ANYONE. REMAIN RIGHTEOUS IN YOUR WAYS. YOU WILL BE BLESSED

29/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come to Your presence this morning with a thankful heart.
Lord, thank You for the gift of love on our family, relatives and all our dear and near ones. Thank You for bringing Your healing & deliverance on each one of us from many challenges and for opening up unexpected new avenues.
Lord, help us to show how You are at work in all things, for the good. Be it our victories, disappointments and setbacks, life's difficulties and tragedies.
Lord, give us the heart of forgiving others and to lead a witnessing life by loving and blessing others even though the situations may seem difficult to be in harmony.
Lord, let our lives be a model of God's redeeming love no matter what life brings. May we not stick to our righteousness and fear no one or be troubled. Remain with us and strengthen us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled, 1 Peter 3:14 -
OUR LORD IS OUR HELPER. HE WILL TEACH US ALL THINGS

28/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for Your grace and mercies that has brought us to the close of this month.
Lord, thank You for encouraging us all to fully submit and respond to the guidance given by Your Spirit. Thank You for the Spirit of counsel, which made us fearless to meet all challenges thus far.
Lord, enrich our lives and deepen our commitments to You; make us an instrument that is worthy enough to be used always by Your Holy Spirit.
Lord, fill us with the fruits of the Spirit - Love, Joy, Peace, Forbearance, Kindness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness and Self-control.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's promise:
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all that I have said to you. John 14:26 -
HE GIVES ETERNAL LIFE TO THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN HIM

27/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for the gift of life given to us this morning.
Lord, as we enter into another season of Advent, may we present ourselves before Your altar with our heart full of thanks, devotion and obedience.
Lord, make this Advent, real in our hearts. Teach us to do the acts of kindness, sharing and caring to those who are in need during this time of season.
Lord, may we share boldly the message of Your ever enduring love and salvation through Your Son Jesus Christ, to whom You wanted to give everlasting life.
Lord, let our focus be more on preparing our innerself to receive the message of Advent. Help us dear Lord.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John 3:16 -
THE LORD HAS BEEN OUR HELP.

26/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for weekend. Thank You for the help and support You sent to us, in a way and manner we never expected.
Lord, thank You for giving charge over the angels to take care of our family, friends and relatives. Thank You for hiding everyone under Your wings.
Lord, may we be conscious of Your presence with us and experience Your guidance each day, as we attend to them.
Lord, give us the tenacity and ability to understand the depth of Your love, for our hope is in You. Fill us with happiness, laughter and good vibes as we go about handling our tasks.
Lord, as we prepare to enter into another season of Advent, may we focus on the true meaning of the season. May we never lose focus on our faith, that Your name shall be honored and that all things shall come into harmony with Your will of peace on earth.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord, his God, Psalms 146:5 -
HAVE CONFIDENCE IN HIM. THE LORD HEARS US

25/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, with prayerful thoughts and a deeper sense of thankful heart, we begin this day.
Lord, thank You for the privilege and power of prayer, through which we received many, countless blessings we prayed for and not prayed for.
Lord, we enrich and uplift our spirits to clearly hear You speak this morning with us. May we be conscious that You are tuned in to our lives, listening to our every conversation.
Lord, help us to stay away from temptation and be delivered from all evil that may confront us. May we maintain a close relationship with You, no matter what challenges we face.
Lord, may we pray regularly and earnestly, not only for the people whom we love, but also for those who trespass against us, so that we are judged blameless, on the day of Your second coming.
Lord, accept our fellowship with You and our prayer, offered with confidence, that, You hear us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
And this is the confidence that we have toward Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
1 John 5:14 -
THE LORD REDEEMS THE SOUL OF HIS SERVANTS

24/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for being so gracious to protect us throughout the night and adding another blessed day.
Lord, we come together as one family and magnify and exalt the wonders of Your name - for You alone are worthy of our praise and worship, in this world and in the eternal ages to come.
Lord, counsel us on all our ways and all that we do today, so that we may bring honor to You and testify that You are our God and our true help.
Lord, thank You that You are near to the broken-hearted and close to all who are crushed in spirit. Let them overcome all challenges with patience and with gentleness guided by Your Spirit.
Lord, we take refuge in You so that we are not condemned by the worldly challenges. You are our redeemer. May we learn the importance of listening to Your voice and trusting Your Word in all things, each moment and each day.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
The Lord redeems the life of His servants; none of those who take refuge in Him will be condemned. Psalm 34:22 -
THE WORD OF GOD STANDS FOREVER

23/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for Your grace and new mercies showered on us thus far.
Lord, teach us each day how to keep Your Word, obey Your voice and how to be Your children. Accept our prayers and intercessions for ourselves and others offered up in spirit and in truth.
Lord, grant each family, Your comfort, and protection. Give them the confidence that You care for them and nothing is too difficult for You to deliver them.
Lord, we commend all those who are at crossroads, especially young adults, confused about solutions to things that are in front of them. Give them the strength and confidence that they will never be shaken.
Lord, Your many precious promises have never ever failed, for, You are faithful and true to Your Word that remain 'Yes' and 'Amen', through Your Son Jesus Christ.
In Jesus' name we pray , Amen.Today's Promise:
The grass withers, the flower fades, but the Word of our God will stand forever. Isaiah 40:8 -
THE PEACE OF GOD WILL GUARD OUR HEARTS

22/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for adding another peaceful morning.
Lord, thank You for blessing us through Your Word, and letting our hearts become quiet in You. You are the Lord of Peace, who free us from all restlessness and the day to day turmoil.
Lord, may we find peace in You and remain in You, always. Care for us as Your children, whom You will never forget in all eternity. Thank You for answering our prayers and fulfilling our heart's desires.
Lord, at this time we pray for all the individuals, families and nations where peace is shattered due to earthquake, typhoons and especially restlessness due to enmity among the community and within the family. Let truth and love bring in Your grace, mercy and peace in these places.
Lord, continue to bless us and renew the riches of Your grace in us every day, and remain our Father. Let Your peace surpass all our understanding.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Father’s Son, in truth and love. 2 John 1:3 -
HIS PRESENCE WILL GO WITH US

21/11/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for giving us the privilege to see another Monday. We pray for Your presence to go before us throughout the week. Lord, bless the work of our hands and create a congenial environment to do our tasks and responsibilities according to Your will and guidance. Lord, we commend all those going for treatment. Give them strength as they undergo various tests and diagnosis especially those who undergo dialysis. We pray that they be healed by Your stripes. Lord, we pray for all those workers in fields, factories and other places. Give them Your protection to do their work safely. Bless their earnings and their family members. Lord, we commend all of us into Your hands. Let no schemes aimed at us not succeed. Give us a clear vision to walk confidently in our ways. In Jesus' name we pray , Amen.Today's Promise: And he said, “My presence will go with you,...” Exodus 33:14
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THE LORD WILL MAKE OUR STEPS FIRM

20/11/022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed Sunday.
Lord, we commend all of us into Your hands as we prepare ourselves to join the worship. Forgive us all our trespasses and cleanse us by Your Spirit.
Lord, give us the ability to live our life by faith and in a manner that pleases You. May we not falter in our faith even when we are tested through various situations of life.
Lord, may we earnestly seek You everyday. We can be pleasing in Your sight, only when we live by faith. May our offerings be better and acceptable at the altar.
Lord, as we depart after our worship, may we carry Your peace in our hearts and hope to our home. May we share it with all those we meet throughout the week.
Lord, we commend all our needs and care into Your hands. May we walk in Your wisdom and purposes, and may we stay strong and true to You. Make our steps firm in our faith. Bless us and guide us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in his way. Psalm 37:23
