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Prayer for the Morning |
Dear
God, thank you for the gift of a new day in which I can appreciate
the beauty of your creation. I can also seek to do your
will. Help me to listen to your guidance, so that everything I
do will be pleasing to you. May everyone I meet this day, see
your love reflected in my words and deeds.
In
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Prayer for
Work |
Dear
God, you have given me an opportunity to use the skills that come
from you to work and to earn a living. Help me to see my job
as more than just a source of wages. Let me serve you in all I
do, and represent your love to all I encounter this day.
In
Jesus name I pray. Amen. |
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Prayer for the
Family |
Dear
God, my family is the source of my greatest joy, and sometimes my
biggest frustration. Help each of us in this family to love,
support and respect one another. Keep our loved ones safe from
the dangers of this world. May we all grow in our faith in
you, who calls us to be a part of your holy family.
In
Jesus name I pray. Amen. |
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Prayer following
Loss |
Dear
God, sometimes the pain seems too much to bear, the emptiness too
great to endure. Fill the void in my heart with your love and
comfort me with assurance that there is no loss in your wonderous
care.
In
Jesus name I pray. Amen. |
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Prayer in the time of
Decision |
Dear
God, today I have to make an important decision. Guide me
through this time. Give me confidence to choose wisely and
bless my decision that it may serve your will as well as my
need. Remind me again that there is nothing that can separate
me from your love.
In
Jesus name I pray. Amen. |
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Prayer in New
Circumstances |
Dear
God, I admit that I am a little frightened by the new circumstances
in my life. Help me to trust in your constant presence.
May I see new opportunities to use the gifts you have given me to
serve you.
In
Jesus name I pray. Amen. |
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Prayer for
Forgiveness |
Dear
God, I made a mistake. My words and actions were not what you
would want them to be. I ask that you forgive me, that you
would help me correct any harm that I have done and that you would
bless those I may have hurt. Please give those I have hurt a
forgiving heart, that our relationship may be restored.
In
Jesus name I pray. Amen. |
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Prayer for
School |
Dear
God, bless our schools. Watch over students and keep them
safe. Give the staff compassion for those in their charge.
Give students a desire to learn and respect for others. As we
learn those matters that will help us be productive citizens in our
community, give us wisdom of your ways also.
In
Jesus name I pray. Amen |
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Prayer for Night
Time |
Dear
God, as I come to the end of this day, I thank you for all the
blessings you have given me. Help me, this night, to put the
trials of today into your hands. Give to me a restful night
trusting in your care, and bring me to tomorrow with confidence in
your helping hand.
In
Jesus name I pray. Amen back to
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Living Water Lutheran
Church 121 East Main Street / Post Office Box
696 Stevensville, Maryland
21666 410-604-0414 livingwaterlc@yahoo.com |