Gracious Father, each day remind us to count it pure joy to breathe in the fresh hope we experience in Christ’s marvelous redemptive work in and through our lives. We find our confidence in one thing: the same gospel that initially raised us from spiritual death is...
Colossians
Prayer 19: For a Home of Godly Influence
Gracious Father, it is such an honor to stand together in prayer. Today, we want to particularly thank you for close friends and their precious children. No doubt, when our children were born, we were awestruck by a capacity to love beyond that which we had ever...
Prayer 15: For Transformed Lives
Gracious Father, thank you for your perfect love for us. We pray that your love will saturate our inmost being, demolishing strongholds and manifesting unbridled peace, fullness, faith, hope, and love found in Christ alone. You said, “’Love the Lord your God with all...
Prayer 6: For Incomprehensible Love and Power
Gracious Father. For this reason, we kneel before you, from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name. We pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen us with power through his Spirit in our inner being, That Christ may dwell in our hearts...
Prayer 3: For a Servant’s Heart
Gracious Father, like Epaphras, empower us with a servant’s heart. We ask you to bless us with the mind and heart of Christ, enabling us to hear the heart-cries of those around us; bless us with a sensitive and caring spirit to feel their pain, discernment of your...
Prayer 2: For Ears to Hear the Voice of Christ
Gracious Father, we pray that our prayers will strengthen and deepen. I pray for wisdom and a thankful heart for us as we gaze at the indescribable love that the Lord Jesus has for us along with the promises inherited in him. I pray, as we share with others, the...