Category: Prayers in English

Today, we pray for the elderly

Lord Jesus, today we bring to You the oldest members of our families and society. We pray that Your presence comforts them in their loneliness. Keep them focused on You, rather than on their aches and anxieties. We pray specially for those who are sick. Watch over our parents and grandparents, Oh Jesus. May they have angels for their aid whenever they are alone. Amen.

Today, we pray for those facing death

Lord Jesus, we surrender to You each man, woman and child, who is facing death right now. We pray that Your Spirit strengthens and calms them, when they enter the valley of death. May each one of them receive the grace to know Your presence, the comfort of Your angels, the prayers of Your saints and have a peaceful death. Give Your grace to those who are holding them and grieving, when they cross the barrier. May none of us or our dear ones die violent or untimely deaths and may we never have to face death in fear or...

Today, we pray for the weary

Lord Jesus, today we bring to You the weary ones – the ones tired of waiting for an answer to their prayers, a fulfilment of their greatest dreams and a breakthrough from the mundane. We pray that Your Holy Spirit will comfort and enrich their subconscious tonight and give them the lift they so badly need. Assure them that all is well. In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Today, we pray for loved ones living apart

Lord Jesus, today we bring to You people who are living away from their families and dear ones. We pray that the circumstances – poverty,  job,  stress within the family, strife, whatever may be causing partners, parents, children live separated by miles, to be sorted. We pray that by Your grace, they will be able to come together to worship in Your presence every day. May no human being go to bed lonely. Let bondages that keep them separate be broken by Your mighty power. Amen.

Today, we pray for families

Lord Jesus, today we bring to You all the families in the world. Lord,  the evil one is destroying families and close relationships. We pray that all families are protected and that strife is routed in Your mighty name. May members of families learn the importance of praying – together and for each other. And through the power of that prayer, may we always live in physical and emotional togetherness and love. Amen.