Prayer for Today

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Whatever righteousness I exhibit is not of my own doing. It is the result of the Holy Spirit working in me. Lord, I take no credit for the changes you are making in me. I am a work in progress, your masterpiece. There is nothing I can boast of, for You are the craftsman at … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Oh, Lord, you are indeed my Lord and my Salvation. I praise in your name and authority, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen.   “Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me! Take hold of shield and buckler and rise for my … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Lord, you redeemed my life and made beauty from ashes. I am forever humbly grateful. I lift my thanksgiving in your name above all names, in your authority greater than any other, according to the good and perfect will of the Father. Amen.   “Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Oh, Lord, the number of times You heard and answered. The number of times You reached to pull me from my lump of tears. The times your presence overwhelmed me with joy and peace. You are my rock. You uplift my head. You are the song in my heart. Without you, there is no bounce … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Father God, thank You for the wisdom of your Scriptures that encourages and teaches me. I sense your presence as I think about these words from David. They reach into my day and straighten my thoughts. They give purpose to my steps. They warn me to keep watch over my words and deeds. I seek … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Father God, You are Jehovah Jireh, the God who provides. Loving You has filled the voids and spread the balm of Gilead across the crevices in my heart and soul. Man cannot give what You offer, Father. Your love is pure and perfect. Your love is complete and steadfast. Your love never falters, even when … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Lord, you turned my gaze from looking down to up in order to see your glory and your mighty works. You removed the shame from my shoulders and the weight off the back of my neck. You stood me upright in your mercy and placed my feet on the rock that is higher than I. … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Lord God, I stand in agreement with David’s beautiful prayer. I boast in your beauty and grace. My soul’s joy rises at your presence. Let your glory be magnified. Let your name be exalted above all others. I praise You in the name and authority of Jesus, my Lord and Savior, according to your good … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Heavenly Father, I rejoice in your Holy Name today. I revel in the warmth of your steadfast love upon my shoulders. The beauty of the dogwoods and azaleas strike a note of your promise for renewal. I’m holding fast to the only hope that takes me into eternity. I ride the wave of your salvation … Read more

Prayer for Today

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Father, I trust You. Your promises are reliable. Your help is sure. I revere Your Holy Name. You are my hope of heaven and my salvation in the land of the living. Your light shines in the darkness, and the darkness cannot withstand its power. Yours is the earth and all that is in it. … Read more