Category: Prayers

Today, we pray for animals

Lord Jesus, on this day we pray for animals, birds and other living creatures that You created to give us support and pleasure. We pray that these are protected and not abused. Forgive us Lord for the way we have hurt the living things around the world. A special prayer for our pets, who bring us great joy. May us human beings learn to respect and love life – any creature that You created. Amen.

Today, we pray for the wounded

Lord Jesus, today we bring to You the wounded, from all over the world, especially the ones who trudge into our retreat centre, for a revival of their lives. We pray for healing that is complete – physically and emotionally. We pray that Your love seeps through their spirits, souls and bodies, removing every hurt inflicted by people. May they walk into Your arms and walk boldly along hereafter, holding Your hand forever. Amen.

Today, we pray for everyone who has asked for prayers

Lord Jesus, today we bring to You people who have requested our prayer support. The friend, the member of the family, the acquaintance, the colleague, the neighbour and the stranger – we bring them all to the foot of Your cross today, seeking that Your mighty Holy Spirit will touch them, heal their hearts and refresh their spirits. Lord, sometimes we promise, yet we forget to pray. May each promise turn into a prayer right then, before Your eyes. Meet their needs today, Jesus. May no prayer return unanswered. Bless them and their own. Thank You for giving us an...

Today, we pray for love to fill our world

Lord Jesus, today we pray for love -Your kind of gentle, giving, honest, consistent and sacrificial love to fill our hearts and lives. Thank You for Your love that surpasses all human understanding; the love which is food and medicine to our souls. Now help us pass it on, especially to our inner circle and those who need it the most. Let love not be manipulated or abused. A prayer for those whom we find hardest to love today. Amen.