Daily Prayers

Desires

Heavenly Father, I desire so many things. They all reflect things placed in me as part of your design, but they are also all distorted by my sinful flesh. Restore order to my heart. Help me to mortify the sinful flesh that still dwells in me. With the searing light

Beyond Us

Heavenly Father, I lift your name up this morning in praise. You are the God who rules over all things. Each moment you sustain creation by your power. You transcend the entire universe while at the same time being close to each one of us. Our human minds cannot contain

Wonderfully Made

Heavenly Father, You have designed me for yourself. I have been gifted with senses that perceive a world that praises you in sight, sound, smell, flavor, and feeling. You have given me a mind that can experience the truth of who you are through your written revelation. You have blessed

A Good Sheep

Heavenly Father, As high as the heavens are above the earth, so high are your ways than my ways. Help me grow into a loyal and trusting sheep of your flock. When life is confusing and I am overwhelmed, may I run into your loving arms. Any fleeting pleasure can

Hover

Heavenly Father, As your spirit hovered over the chaotic waters before creation, hover over the tumult in my soul. Speak forth light. Illuminate the darkest recesses and let the light of truth set me free. I do not do the good I want to do, and I keep on doing

Bridge

Heavenly Father, I bless your holy name. You are far above all the hosts of heaven. Through your strong right arm, you guide and protect your people. You are eternally faithful. Your promises stand firm from everlasting to everlasting. Even when I fail you, you remain true to your covenant.

Image

Heavenly Father, You are the creator God. And we are made in your image. We bear the imprint of your transcendence contained within our bodies of flesh. Once our flesh and spirit dwelt in harmony with our creator. Now the fallenness of Adam corrupts all of us. We are broken

The Lord's Day

Heavenly Father, This is the day that you have made. I will rejoice and be glad in it. This is the day you have set apart for worship and rest. Help me to pursue you throughout this day. Be with your body as it gathers in locations around the world.

Respite

Heavenly Father, My soul craves rest after a long week. With the weary and heavy ladened, I come to you. Fill up all that is depleted within me from your infinite source. Give me peace to be with you in unhurried time. May I converse with you through your word,

Glorify You Today

Heavenly Father, You are the glorious one. Your greatness echoes through the heavens and earth. In you is everything that is praiseworthy. I call forth to your mighty power. I have another day before me, and though it feels mundane, I long for the transcendent. There are tasks and appointed

Thanks for Daily Bread

Heavenly Father, Give us this day our daily bread. There are many earthly needs common to man, and we also need them. We need food, water, and shelter. We have emotional needs. We need security, acceptance, and peace. We have spiritual needs. We need your presence, wisdom, and word. We

Praise our Rescuer

Heavenly Father, You are the God of the whole of creation. You have made galaxies for your glory. You formed the stars to echo your praises. Man is but dust you have joined together. Yet you have made us a little lower than the angels. Though we are unworthy to

Transform

Heavenly Father, I cry to you this morning. Come quickly to answer me. Listen to my pleas. May the words I bring be a fragrant aroma before you. You are God; beside you there is none other. You made all things. You sustain everything we perceive and that which is

Desperation

Heavenly Father, My heart is cold, and my mind is numb. I run from the opportunity to connect with you. And yet even in this state, I remember the sweetness of your presence. I have sought you and found you. I long to long for you again. Overcome the distractions

Connected

Heavenly Father, I long for connection with you, yet I don’t take the actions I need to pursue it. I choose so many easy distractions over the joy of your presence. Help me value you above all things. Teach me to see you in all the events of the

Made Righteous

Heavenly Father, You are God; beside you there are no others. You are marvelous to behold. Your power is beyond measure—your goodness knows no bounds. Your love has no limits. I am but a creature inhabiting your creation. Yet you take note of me. Indeed you love me. I

Lord's Prayer

Heavenly Father, You sit enthroned in heaven. You are greater than anything else. Your glory shines forth overshadowing the brightest stars. We sit before you in awe. We boldly petition you, for you have made us your beloved children. We have no right to ask for anything in ourselves, but

Beyond

Heavenly Father, I try to wrap my mind around your glory and holiness. It does not fit in my head. I cannot conceive. You have revealed the truth about yourself in your living and written word. Yet my finite human reason cannot infer the fullness of it from what has

Devotion

Heavenly Father, You are the Lord, ruler of all things visible and invisible. All things are in subjugation to your will. I ask that you would tame the sinful impulses in my heart. I desire to obey you, but I find myself doing what I do not want to do.

Forgiveness

Heavenly Father, You are perfect; in you is no darkness at all. Though I am made in your image, I have blemishes. I strive to imitate your son, but I fall short. Teach me the humility to accept that I am a fallen human. Let me identify my character defects

Overcoming Temptation

Heavenly Father, You are greater than any earthly pleasure, indeed more extraordinary than even heavenly things. Yet temptation lurks at the gates. It invites my heart to stray from you. May I strive to pursue you above all things. May I surrender my will to your great love and power.

Prayer for Today

Heavenly Father, You are the God whose words formed everything from the chaotic waters. And this is the day that you have made. So today, we offer you glory, honor, and praise. We thank you for your mighty deeds of old and in our current time. You promised your works

Turbulent

Heavenly Father, In you do I take refuge in this turbulent time. You are my comfort and my God. Help me to find my rest in you. The anxiety stirs within me. It spins in my chest and agitates in my stomach. You are greater than any emotional feeling or

Vine

Heavenly Father, I want to offer you flowery words that are worthy of your glory. To pour forth praise with such eloquence that it will move you. But all I have to offer this morning is a heavy heart. So I offer that to you. Take my brokenness and weakness.

Cling

Heavenly Father, I am reminded of my weakness and smallness. So many of the things that affect my life are out of my control. I find myself plagued with doubt and worry. Anxiety stands at the door. Help me, gracious father. Fill me with the truth of your faithfulness to