Gracious Father, oh, how you love us! We thrive as your blessed children because of Christ’s sacrificial and substitutionary death for us. We find ourselves marvelously secure knowing that where there was once sin, guilt, and condemnation that stood between us, we now...
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Prayer 67: Beatitudes: Blessed are the Pure at Heart
Gracious Father, as we pray through the beatitudes, our desperate need is amplified for Christ’s sanctifying power to supernaturally transform our hearts and minds for His glory. We thank you for the positional purity that we have been given right now by the...
Prayer 66: Beatitudes: Blessed are the Merciful
Merciful Father, it is with a grateful heart that we enter your throne room of mercy and grace. It is out of your merciful heart that you made us alive with Christ through grace rescuing us from death and redeeming us into a vibrant living relationship with you. Your...
Prayer 65: Beatitudes: Blessed are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
Gracious Father, we marvel at the sacrificial work of Christ that met us in our spiritually dead state and miraculously breathed eternal life into us. Now justified and on the road to sanctification, we are called to partake in the riches of our inheritance and to...
Prayer 64: Beatitudes: Blessed are the Meek
Gracious Father, we find we are bewildered and inept when hearing Christ’s proclamation that those who are meek shall be blessed. We are bewildered because meekness seems weak and inconsequential, and we are inept because it is an unnatural trait as we face the...
Prayer 63: Beatitudes: Blessed are Those That Mourn
Gracious Father, we deeply desire for Christ to permeate every aspect of our lives and exude the supernatural character of your blessed kingdom. As kingdom participants, may we maintain a spirit of humble mourning over our ever-increasing understanding of our absolute...
Prayer 62: Beatitudes: Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
Gracious Father, we deeply desire for Christ to permeate our lives that we may exude the supernatural character of your blessed kingdom. As kingdom participants, may we be poor in spirit through our utter dependence upon Christ alone. We confess we are lacking any...
Prayer 50: For Wisdom and Gentleness
Gracious Father, thank you that you called us to serve as ministers of the gospel. Thank you that your call is accompanied by your incredible power and wisdom. We, without hesitation, declare our absolute need and utter dependence upon you as sheep sent out among...
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...