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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 -
A Small Morning Family Prayer
10/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come before You as a family singing Your praises, “Hosanna to the Son of David”.
Lord, as we enter into the Holy week, we remember and commemorate the triumphant entry of Your Son Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, as the Lamb of God to redeem us from sins.
Lord, it was Your great mercy that You chose to become like us, taking on human form and suffered death upon the Cross.
Lord, we acknowledge and understand the tenderness and compassion of Christ that surrounds us each moment. May we remain faithful in word and deed, and to love You always.
Lord, in this world of sadness and sorrow give us the confidence to triumph over the evil, as we march with Him into our future.
Lord, accept our prayers and thanksgiving offered to You. Continue to be with us, as we begin our journey through Holy Week and help us to draw closer to you.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
Return to your stronghold, Oh prisoners of hope; today I declare that I will restore to you double. Zechariah 9:12 -
A Small Morning Family Prayer
09/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, we take delight and come before You this morning with a thankful heart.
Lord, we thank You for strengthening us by Your Spirit to focus on You, meditate on Your Word and to fix our eyes on Your Son Jesus.
Lord, thank You for Your promise that we will be like trees planted by the water; our roots spread by the river, and we will not fear the drought.
Lord, we commend our family into Your divine care. Help us to be a worthy witness of Your loving-kindness and great love upon our family. Let our children delight in You and Your Word.
Lord, we intercede for the children who go through difficult situations due to instability in their families. Let peace prevail upon them as they struggle to cope with their studies amidst their family challenges.
Lord, let Your presence be with them and encourage them to trust in You to move forward. Be their Counsellor and their Guide.
Lord, we trust in You. Let our leaves still be green and bear fruit in the midst of any struggles that we may face. May we be firm in this belief.
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 -
A Small Morning Family Prayer
08/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come to Your presence in oneness, realising Your greatness. You are an awesome God, who keeps the covenant and steadfast love. Lord, accept our prayers this morning. Let Your hand be upon us and provide all the mercies we need. May we find favour in Your sight today. Let no sadness of our heart overshadow the happy moments we are to experience today given by Your grace. Lord, we accept our shortcomings and trespasses against You. Forgive us, for, we are Your people redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand. Lord, may we cling on to our confession of hope and remain faithful., so that we will raise and build for Your glory. In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise: Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful. Hebrews 10:23
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A Small Morning Family Prayer
07/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this blessed day.
Lord, open our (my) ears in the quietness of this morning to identify Your voice, calling us (me) by our names (my name) to follow You.
Lord, thank You for being our (my) Good Shepherd, leading us (me) through the Door, to be saved and to find green pasture.
Lord, we pray for (my) every other need(s) of our brethren. You have promised us (me) to give life in its fullness. We commend all of us and our children into Your divine care. Take care of us.
Lord, grant us serenity to live amidst all odds and challenges of this world, living one day at a time. Yesterday is gone and with it any regrets, mistakes, or failures we (I) may have experienced.
Lord, we are (I am) Your sheep. May we (I) hear Your voice and follow You. Help us (me) to live our (my) life pleasing in Your sight so that we (I) do not perish but receive the eternal life You have kept for us (me).
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of My hand.
John 10:27-28 -
A Small Morning Family Prayer
06/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this day filled with Your loving kindness that is new every morning.
Lord, we come before You, seeking Your guidance to do Your will. You are our God, great and almighty. Your Spirit fills the heaven and the earth.
Lord, You are our Father ! In You alone we have a refuge, wherever we go in serving You on this earth.
Lord, we are weak and unworthy in our spirit. Strengthen us by Your Spirit to live a Christ like life and be called a true Christian.
Lord, thank You for all the insights we learnt through our journey during this Lent. May we hold Your teachings close to our heart and move ahead in our life.
Lord, prepare us all to travel on new paths that are ahead of us. Lead us by Your Spirit and show us the way to the good and to Your honor.
Lord, go before us and make our paths level and firm . May Your Spirit make us stand in the unshakable hope that Your will shall at last be done on earth as it is in Heaven.
In Jesus' name we pray Amen.Today's Promise:
“I will go before you and level the exalted places...... Isaiah 45:2 -
A Small Morning Family Prayer
05/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this new day gracefully given to us for a new start.
Lord, thank You for refreshing our minds with Your Spirit with which we are able to see the path ahead clearly, and handle everything smoothly that we undertake each day.
Lord, it is You who is with us; greater than those whom we are to face. May we not fall for the schemes of this world but remain closer to You, always.
Lord, thank You for the plans You have for us, which are infinitely beyond our understanding.
Lord, we present ourselves completely humble and always prepared to testify to this world for the hope we have in You.
In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise:
for HE who is in you is greater than he who is in the world. 1 John 4:4 -
A Small Morning Family Prayer
04/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for gracefully adding another week to everyone. Lord, we seek You at the dawn of today to receive Your mercies that are new every morning. Lord, as we begin this week we commend into Your hands all our personal and professional responsibilities, all travel plans and all other commitments that are ahead of us. Guide us and strengthen us. Lord, may we not feel the emptiness at any time, instead feel Your presence and stay true to the relationship we have with You. May we be aligned more and more with the track You have laid out for us. Lord, thank You for fulfilling our desire. May our actions reflect Your guidance and bring glory to You. In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise: He fulfills the desire of those who fear Him, He also hears their cry and saves them. Psalm 145:19
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A Small Morning Family Prayer
03/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, thank You for this day. Lord, we enter Your sanctuary with reverence and thanksgiving. Prepare our hearts and minds to listen to Your word and understand them. We submit ourselves to You. Lord, give us a spiritual cleansing in order to come nearer to Your throne, everyday. May we not cherish the iniquity in our heart. Grant us Your mercy. Lord, You are at our right hand. We will not be shaken. Help us to see things beyond our understanding. Let Your wisdom prevail. In Jesus name we pray, Amen.Today's promise: For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding; Proverbs 2:6
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A Small Morning Family Prayer
02/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, our (my) merciful God, thank You for this blessed day. Lord, we (I) thank You for the promises that You have fulfilled already, and yet to be fulfilled that awaits Your time. And, the new promises You have in store for us (me) according to Your plan. Lord, we (I) beseech Your pardon this morning, as Your children (child), for the wrongs that we (I) have done. You are our (my) Father, who do not deal or repay according to our (my) sins. Thank You for the mercy upon us (me). Lord, You are a perfector and beginner of all good things. You have promised that if we (I) delight ourselves (myself) in You, You will give us (me) the desires of our (my) heart. Open up ways with opportunities for us (me) and direct our (my) steps this month. Lord, prepare us to walk through the way of the Cross and to rejoice on the day of Your Resurrection. Lord, may we follow Your ways and seek Your guidance always. In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise: For I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, “Fear not, I am the One who helps you.” Isaiah 41:13
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A Small Morning Family Prayer
01/04/2022
Gracious Heavenly Father, we come in to Your presence with a thankful heart for adding us (me) another month. Lord, thank You for Your ever enduring grace past three months that helped us to walk through pandemic situations and other day to day challenges. Lord, thank You for shielding us (my family) each day. from the fowler's snare and devil's schemes that was devised against us (my family). Thank You for blessing us (my family) with good health, and sufficiently providing us (my family) our needs. Lord, we pray for all those families who faced various challenges, sickness and disappointments. Especially let Your consolation remain with those who went through moments of grief and sorrow. Lord, as we enter this new month, may we hold the great shield of faith and do what pleases You and furthers Your kingdom on earth. Lord, may we not fear, but only believe and be courageous to the end. Walk ahead of us and make our crooked paths straight. Guide us when we are at the crossroads. In Jesus' name we pray, Amen.Today's Promise: Jesus said,..., “ Do not fear, only believe.” Mark 5:36
A Small Morning Family Prayer
Let us Start our day with A Small Morning Family Prayer
A Small Morning Family Prayer 