Heavenly Father, today I lift up the men. My heart is burdened by the stress that so many are facing as they try to be a Godly man, being a spiritual leader, supporting their family, work stressors, the stress of financial responsibilities in this ever changing world, while I know many women also face similar... Continue Reading →
A prayer for the Equipped
“And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers, for the equipping of the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ; until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of... Continue Reading →
A Time
The prayer reflects on the various seasons of life as described in Ecclesiastes, expressing gratitude for times of birth and healing, while seeking comfort for those facing death. It calls for wisdom for farmers, encourages healing for individuals and the nation, and emphasizes the importance of love, truth, and spiritual warfare amidst life's challenges.
Foundation Prayer
Lord, I thank You that You are our strong foundation, the rock that we can build our life upon. Help us to allow You access to every area of our life, the Chief builder of our life. Keep us grounded in You when the storms and shaking come, our faith is in You. Help us... Continue Reading →
Prayer for Students, Teachers and Staff
Heavenly Father, our great and perfect Teacher, we come to You on behalf of the children of this county, state and nation as they head back to school. Lord, we ask that You direct their paths, guard their minds and their bodies, as they go about learning. Help them to discern and cast down every... Continue Reading →
Prayer for our Nation
Lord, I thank You for the majesty and beauty of Your creation, despite the ugliness in our world today, it still shines through in creation, the sunrises and sunsets. Lord, I lift up our country to You. Yesterday there was an assassination attempt on the life of a former president, and from what the news... Continue Reading →
Responsibility for Growth
The passage emphasizes that God has appointed apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers to equip and edify the body of Christ. Individual growth in faith and understanding is a personal responsibility. Maturity is essential to avoid being misled and to contribute positively to the body, highlighting the importance of unity and support within the community.
Build Yourself Up
The author reflects on the importance of intentionally building faith through prayer and scripture, while also recognizing personal responsibility in maintaining love and grace, especially during challenging moments. Despite experiencing hurt in marital interactions, the emphasis is on self-awareness and the need for mercy, grounded in a faithful relationship with God.
Prayer for Spiritual Fire, Floods and Storms
Heavenly Father, in the natural our state has been dealing with fires, floods, and storms, we recognize fire eventually brings forth new growth, that rain is needed, and that floods recharge our water sources and storms strengthen the trees. We ask that You be with those currently impacted in the natural, bring provision, safety and... Continue Reading →
Prayer for 4th of July
Heavenly Father, as we head into a holiday week, we thank You for the freedoms we so easily take for granted. Thank You for all those who went before us to make this freedom possible. Help us to learn from the mistakes of the past and do better. Help us to carry on the good... Continue Reading →
