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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 WILL MAKE OUR PATHS STRAIGHT

16/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, accept our thanks this morning for all the mercies and grace from You.
Lord, thank You for the safety and protection given to us and gift of love and affection from the people around us. Give us the heart to return the same to them.
Lord, thank You for Your patience with us, in our failings; may we not redo the errors of yesterday, instead walk in the newness of life and live in the light of Your presence. Let no actions bring discredit to You.
Lord, may we not be complacent but be compassionate to pray for those who are hungry, jobless, helpless and deprived of any kind of sources or support. Provide them as You have provided our family.
Lord, provide and protect the street vendors, other service providers and professionals who struggle in the scorching heat to carry out their work. Give them Your strength to withstand the heat wave as they move around.
Lord, may we lean only on Your great strength trustfully, for the unfolding of Your will, and thank You at all times. Walk ahead of us and make our paths straight.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding..He will make straight your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 -
THE LORD’S PRESENCE WILL GO BEFORE US

15/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we wake up this Monday morning with a thankful heart and embrace the new day, a new week
Lord, it was Your mercy and kindness, because of which we have received more than what we deserve. Let Your strength remain with us and help us to endure the challenges of this day and this week.
Lord, let every negative thought, doubts and fears be cast away from our minds. May we rely on Your promises to rebuild and regain our trust in You.
Lord, we pray for those who are sick and await deliverance from their physical / mental sickness, financial and other challenges. Stretch Your hand and grant us the deliverance.
Lord, wrap us in Your loving arms and continue guiding the efforts of everyone throughout the week.
In Jesus' name we pray , Amen.Today's Promise:
It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; He will not leave you or forsake you.....
Deuteronomy 31:8 -
OUR GOD’S DEEDS ARE AWESOME

14/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You for this worship Sunday. Accept our praises, offerings and intercession offered in Your sanctuary this morning.
Lord, on this Mother's day, we commend all mothers, foster mothers and the mother to- be into Your hands. Thank You for sanctifying the motherhood through the life of Your Son Jesus Christ.
Lord, give every mother a good care and protection, good health and strength. Especially the single mothers who struggle alone to provide for their children. Comfort them and fill them with Your peace and establish the works of their hands. Be their Refuge and their Fortress.
Lord, at this time, we give thanks to You for the new Government to be installed in Karnataka. Equip every leader with knowledge and wisdom to govern the state in all fairness.
Lord, may we, as Your children, remain humble at all times and relentlessly pray for everyone, so that they may see Your awesome deeds and stay blessed.....always.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
Awesome is God from His sanctuary; the God of Israel—He is the one who gives power and strength to His people. Blessed be God! Psalm 68:35 -
THE LORD WILL OPEN UP NEW WAYS FOR US

13/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for all Your goodness and graciousness toward all Your children.
Lord, we seek Your face and pray for the welfare of everyone.
Lord, let Your hope dawn as a light shining for all Your people today across our nation and our state. We pray for total restoration of things that were lost in the past.
Lord, provide and open up a healthy atmosphere for the people to live in harmony and peace. Especially freedom to share the gospel in the coming days. Let there be safety and stability in the governance.
Lord, may we be worthy to receive all goodness that is in store for us. Watch over us and open up ways in the wilderness.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?
Isaiah 43:19 -
OUR LORD WILL POUR OUT HIS SPIRIT ON US

12/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we thank You this morning with all our hearts for all Your mercies and grace.
Lord, thank You for holding us by our hand and leading us each day. Thank You for renewing Your grace and power so that we may see Your light and walk ahead.
Lord, we pray at this time for all those who are in need of deliverance. Let Your presence lead and walk them through their difficult situations.
Lord, we thank You for bringing Your peace in Manipur. Let Your wisdom prevail upon the leaders as they execute plans to establish peace and normalcy in the state.
Lord, touch every family this morning. Touch all those who are sick and heal. Deliver all those who are in distress and fill them with calmness and tranquility.
Lord, pour out Your Spirit on us and help us to retain and reflect Your love in the days ahead.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
I will no longer hide My face from them, for I will pour out My Spirit on the people of Israel, declares the Sovereign Lord. Ezekiel 39:29 -
THE LORD WILL MAKE THE CROOKED PATHS STRAIGHT

11/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we lift up our eyes this morning to You in prayer at this quiet hour.
Lord, thank You for giving us Your counsel and instruction which made us bold, and prepared us to enter into this day.
Lord, thank You for going before us to straighten the crooked paths and making the difficult things quite manageable for us to face them.
Lord, may we be honest enough to see ourselves as we are; humble enough to seek from You the help we need, so that what we cannot do, Your grace can help us achieve.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's promise:
I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron: Isaiah 45:2 -
THE LORD IS OUR SAVING REFUGE

10/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for waking us to see the beginning of a new day.
Lord, we are strong when we are on Your shoulders. Thank You for not letting us down anytime and carrying us on Your shoulder when we struggled to walk. Be with each one of us this morning.
Lord, may we not forget Your love on us and go astray. Let no doubts or anxieties strip off our faith in You, instead let our hearts grow towards perfection of our inner self.
Lord, let our ears listen and experience Your whispering voice, every moment, for, You alone are our refuge.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's promise:
The Lord is the strength of His people; He is the saving refuge of His anointed. Psalms 28:8 -
BE STRONG. WE ARE CREATED FOR HIS GOOD WORKS

09/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, we begin this day filled with Your grace and mercy.
Lord, You are our strength and the one in whom we have put our faith. We go rejoicing every moment with Your presence around us.
Lord, thank You for fearfully and wonderfully creating us for Your good works. Keep us true to the calling You have given to each one of us.
Lord, let all our desires become aligned with Your purpose so that we do not live a conflicted lifestyle.
Lord, may we reflect the gospel of Your love through our actions and words in all our transactions.
Lord, we pray for every challenge faced by us each day. May we carry the shield of faith always and walk ahead to claim the victory over any challenges.
Lord, may our life be lived to serve You in word and deed to Your praise and glory.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 -
WE ARE HIS PEOPLE. HE WILL NOT WITHHOLD OUR REQUESTS

08/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for Your grace upon us this morning.
Lord, may we trust in Your promise as we begin this week and reflect on them at a personal and professional level, and as a family and as a community.
Lord, with You by our side, we can do all things beyond our understanding and abilities. May we be strengthened in our hope on Your steadfast, firm, and eternal love on us.
Lord, we commend into Your hands, all our commitments of this week. Let the purpose You have for each one of us be fulfilled, for Your glory. May we not, at any time feel let down, especially when situation seems scary or unclear.
Lord, we place before You all our desires and petitions and wait for Your will to be done. Grant us a sense of balance that is necessary to fulfill all that is asked of us. Guard us and guide us.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
You have granted him his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Psalms 21:2 -
THE LORD HEARS & ANSWERS US

07/05/2023
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this worship Sunday.
Lord, we thank You for increasing the strength of our soul when we call. You are at work always before we think of asking. You are still hidden and yet so evident and near.
Lord, may we not be surprised by any sort of painful things we may experience but be firm in our faith, stay alert and sincerely watch and pray. For, You are our God in whom we trust.
Lord, we pray for all those who continue to suffer and go through anguish and pain for a long time. Let them see a deliverance from it. Be merciful to them and turn their sorrows into joy.
Lord, accept our prayers and petitions we bring before You this morning. May we return home with confidence that You will answer us when we call.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
Before they call I will answer; while they are yet speaking I will hear. Isaiah 65:24
