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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 -
OUR LORD FORGIVES THOSE WHO FORGIVE OTHERS

19/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed Saturday.
Lord, thank You for giving us the access as Your children, to come to Your throne of grace. Give us an attitude of worshipful prayer, so that our relationship with You becomes the essential essence of our very life on earth.
Lord, we concede our total dependence on You. Let our close fellowship with You help us not to be swift to judge others but to forgive those who have hurt or abused us.
Lord, may we realise and always remember that for Christ's sake we have been forgiven so much. Renew us and purge us from all our petty attitudes. Help us to live and work to Your praise and glory from this day forward.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Luke 6:37
Do not judge, and you will not be judged; do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven; -
OUR LORD’S GRACE IS SUFFICIENT FOR US

18/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this blessed Friday.
Lord, thank You for being our ever-present Rock of refuge and our never-failing strength and stronghold. Thank You for revealing Your grace everyday, everywhere, and every moment which gives us the courage.
Lord, fill us with hope and confidence in Your goodness and sovereignty. It is purely Your grace that helped us walk through many dangers and snares.
Lord, we intercede for those around us who may be struggling with thorns of various nature, as individuals and as a family. Let them find contentment in Your grace that is sufficient, even in the midst of their suffering.
Lord, may we remain courageous, patient, and content in all situations and be reminded of Your power that is made perfect in our weakness, to overcome any challenges.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
2 Corinthians 12:9
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.” -
WE ARE LORD’S TREASURED POSSESSION. HE BESTOWS FAVOR & HONOR ON US.

17/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for adding another day in our life.
Lord, thank You for choosing us to be Your people. May we examine ourselves and check our worthiness of Your unfailing love often, and remain truthful to the calling You have given us.
Lord, empower us to overcome every obstacle and temptation, and be faithful to Your commands.
Lord, let Your mighty hand be upon us, keeping us safe from all harmful situations, especially the torrential rains that's causing displacement, more so to those who struggle without a proper shelter.
Lord, we thank You for the favor & honor You bestow on us. Let Your presence be our constant companion, illuminating our path and shielding us from harm.
In Jesus name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Psalms 84:11
For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. -
THE LORD, OUR SOVEREIGN & WHO IS MAJESTIC, IS OUR KEEPER.

16/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this new day. We marvel at Your Sovereignty over all the earth.
Lord, even though we are unworthy, You are mindful of us and care for us. With humility we acknowledge Your glory over all creation.
Lord, we place our lives, our hopes, and our aspirations in Your divine hands, trusting that You know what is best for us.
Lord, help us to see this day as another day of opportunity filled with Your mercies and grace to live and reflect the Christlike behaviour in us.
Lord, make us worthy to receive Your blessing, deliverance and healing You have kept for us today.
Lord, may we be inspired by Your presence and blessing on us today. Thank You for being our Keeper and our shade. Let our hearts stay tethered to Your love, presence and Your guidance today.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Psalms 121:5
The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade at your right hand. -
OUR LORD IS A STRONG TOWER. HE GIVES POWER TO THOSE WHO ARE WEAK.

15/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this new day filled with the assurance of Your unfailing love and grace.
Lord, we commit our family and friends into Your loving hands. Give us the strength and courage to work through each day and each challenge we come across.
Lord, give us an eye for beauty, a tongue for truth, a heart that loves, a mind that reasons, compassion that understands. Fill us with patience and courage to face difficult moments that we may come across.
Lord, give us neither malice nor envy, but true kindness and precious common sense. Embrace in Your bosom all those who long for peace in their hearts.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Isaiah 40:29
He gives power to the faint, and to Him who has no might He increases strength. -
OUR CROOKED PATHS WILL BE MADE STRAIGHT BY OUR LORD

14/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for waking us up to see this new day and a new week. Take hold of our hand and lead us through each day in the paths what is right.
Lord, let every situation we come across today/this week be a start of a new and exciting things and be a stepping stone for each one of us, drawing us closer to our heart's desire.
Lord, we pray for the sick and the brokenhearted, who go through pain and agony and long for Your healing touch. We pray for every other challenge one may fear to face it. Wrap them up in Your loving arms and deliver them.
Lord, we commend all of us into Your hands. Let Your protection be upon us and our household. May we be still while You fight our battles. Go before us and make our crooked paths straight.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Isaiah 45:2
I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight:… -
OUR LORD WILL SHOW US THE WAY WE SHOULD WALK

13/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this blessed worship Sunday morning.
Lord, sharpen our ears to listen to the scriptures and to believe in the Word You had spoken to us through parables.
Lord, let the unity of Christ’s Church be revealed by our faith and integrity of our life and witness, one with another through the mission we have received.
Lord, may we not grow weary and abandon the first love but endure patiently till the end. Cast away from us the filthiness and the rampant wickedness.
Lord, thank You that You are still at work in the life of the Church, reforming us, reshaping us, and remaking us into Your image.
Lord, our hope is built on nothing less, nothing more, and nothing other than the foundation of other than Your blood and Your righteousness.
Lord, show us the way we should walk. May we just not be hearers of Your Word but be doers of Your Word.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s Promise:
Luke 6:47
Everyone who comes to Me and hears My words and does them, I will show you what he is like. -
OUR LORD DOESN’T DEAL WITH US ACCORDING TO OUR SINS

12/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, as we close this week, we thank You for Your presence in all the situations we went through.
Lord, we stand in awe of Your presence, with gratitude in our hearts for such a beautiful gift of life. Our hearts swell within us for Your love, that's deeper than any ocean, and Your ever enduring grace.
Lord, we concede that, in our weakness we would have fallen short of Your standard of perfection and purity.
Lord, pardon us and forget us not in our transgressions but deliver us from all evil. Examine and cleanse our hearts , so that You may live in us and work through us for Your glory.
Lord, thank You for not dealing with us according to our sins, nor requiting us according to our iniquities. We trust in Your goodness and mercy, and to rest in the assurance of Your love.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Psalms 103:10
He does not deal with us according to our sins, nor repay us according to our iniquities. -
OUR LORD JESUS HAS SEEN YOUR FAITH & ASSURES TO FULFILL YOUR DESIRE

11/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed day.
Lord, on this "International Day of the Girl Child," we thank You for all the girl children in our families and in the society.
Lord, may we uphold their dignity and empower them to play the rightful role in the society. May we not ignore their voice but recognize their potential and support their aspirations, and celebrate their achievements.
Lord, may we advocate for their rights and well-being to create a better world for all the girl children; where every girl can reach her full potential.
Lord, we pray of every girl child, who are victims of sexual abuse, harassment, child labour, and are refused education, freedom to express and a hygienic dwelling. Grant them the safety and security from all these challenges and forces.
Lord, thank You for acknowledging their faith and assuring them to fulfill their desires. Clothe them with Your strength and dignity.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Matthew 15:28
Then Jesus answered her, “O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you desire.”… -
OUR LORD WILL HEAL & REVEAL HIS ABUNDANCE OF PEACE & TRUTH

10/10/2024
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this day of mercy.
Lord, thank You for blessing our food and water and for the healing. We are encouraged by Your promises, each day.
Lord, You are our Sustainer God; renew our faith in You and replenish our household with Your bountiful grace and goodness.
Lord, we pray for Your intervention in the sickness and struggles of our friends. Stretch out Your hand and deliver them. In You do we put our trust.
Lord, You are our shield. We take refuge in You. Deliver us Lord. . We beseech You. Renew our spirit, fill us with Your peace and joy.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today’s promise:
Jeremiah 33:6
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
