Prayer for Today

Holy God, your gospel rates. It proves its value in the fact that it cannot be stamped out. It continues to penetrate even the darkest of places and the vilest of hearts. I ask for better skill to communicate it, Father. I ask for the language skills, the knowledge of what to say in the…

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Prayer for Today

Jehovah Rapha, you are the God who heals. Reach out your righteous right hand to those in need of healing, renewal and restoration. You are the only one who can heal body, mind and soul. Grant your mercy to ease the symptoms. Grant your strength to persevere through pain. Grant your peace to endure. I…

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Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, I’m reading of all the things you have made new, and I’m thinking of all the new things you are yet to bring about. I pray for your workers in the field of harvest. I pray for those who you will send. I pray for people in the communities to which they minister…

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Prayer for Today

Gracious and loving God, you are a paradox, a being with seemingly contradictory attributes that, when taken in total, combine to define a holy and righteous God of perfect justice. I’m struggling with how to be the second Corinthian servant you desire, sharing the comfort you give me to others in similar situations. In order…

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Prayer for Today

Gracious Father, you are the God of mercy and blessing. Your promises are true. Our cry is that you loose the bonds of whatever hinders us–illness and disease, sin and suffering from its consequences, hopelessness and doubt, loss and bereavement. Let our harps be un-hung to praise you even in our difficulty. Let us sing…

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Prayer for Today

Lord, speak to me today from your Word. Let the weightiness of the message strengthen my heart and hold it firm and fast in stubborn joy. I find nothing better than abiding with you to chase away anxiety and doubt. I turn to you for your peace that is greater than all I know. I…

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Prayer for Today

Gracious Lord, let us be your beacon today. Let us bring your hope and joy to everyone we meet. I ask your favor and blessing in the name and authority of Jesus, according to your good and perfect will. Amen. “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so…

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Prayer for Today

Loving Father, you are the God of power and strength. You are Elohim, powerful Creator, LORD. You are Yahweh, Jehovah, the Great I Am. You are Adonai, master and owner of all creation, LORD God. There is no one like you. We take refuge in the shelter of your wings. We acknowledge your power and…

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Prayer for Today

Almighty God, you are God Most High. Jesus, you are the one who overcame the world and death. Sin and evil hold no sway over you. You conquered them. I ask that we see your power over them working in our communities. I pray to see chains and bondage to ideologies and false teachings broken…

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Prayer for Today

Gracious Lord, you are the perfect example of caring for loved ones from a distance. Let me follow your lead and pray God’s will over those who are not with me. Those relatives that live miles and miles away, the friends I left behind in St. Louis and friends serving you in other countries are…

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