Prayer of the Week

Spirit Fed, Spirit Led

February 10, 2025

Focus

Called to Service

Prayer

Holy Spirit, guide me. Help me to say with my whole heart, Lord, here I am. Send me where You desire, and empower me to serve others with joy and humility

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.

Colossians 3:23

February 9, 2025

Focus

Called to Service

Prayer

Holy Spirit, guide me. Help me to say with my whole heart, Lord, here I am. Send me where You desire, and empower me to serve others with joy and humility

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.

Colossians 3:23

February 2, 2025

Focus

Called to Dedication

Prayer

Holy Spirit, help me to dedicate my life to You, trusting in Your plans and promises. Give me the faith to offer all that I have and am for Your glory.

Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act.

Psalm 37:5

January 26, 2025

Focus

Restored by His Word

Prayer

Spirit of the Living God, open my heart to hear and receive Your Word. Renew my spirit with the joy of salvation and guide me to share Your love with others. May I be strengthened for the work You have set before me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple

Psalm 19:7

January 19, 2025

Focus

Joy Is Found in Christ

Prayer

Lord Jesus, You are the Bridegroom who brings joy and new life to my soul. Help me to trust in Your perfect provision and to live as a faithful member of Your Church. Fill my heart with the joy of Your salvation. Amen.

These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.

John 15:11

January 12, 2025

Focus

Called by Name

Prayer

Gracious Lord, You have called me by name and redeemed me through the waters of Baptism. Strengthen my faith to walk in newness of life and to trust in Your unfailing promises. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

2 Corinthians 5:17

January 5, 2025

Focus

Lord, Grant Me Wisdom

Prayer

Heavenly Father, You are the source of all wisdom and understanding. Grant me a heart that seeks Your truth, a mind that treasures Your Word, and a life that glorifies You in all I do. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given to him.

James 1:5

December 29, 2024

Focus

The Spirit of peace

Prayer

Lord, open my eyes to see Your hand in my life and the world around me. Help me to recognize Your presence and walk by faith as I await Your promises. Amen.

For my eyes have seen Your salvation that You have prepared in the presence of all peoples.

Luke 2:30-32

December 22, 2024

Focus

The Spirit of Peace

Prayer

Father, thank You for sending Jesus, the Prince of Peace. Fill me with awe as I reflect on Your perfect plan of salvation. By the Spirit’s power, help me rest in the peace that comes through Christ, trusting in His presence with me. Amen.

And He shall be their peace.

Micah 5:5a

December 15,2024

Focus

The Spirit of Rejoicing

Prayer

God of joy, I praise You for Your nearness and faithfulness. By the power of the Holy Spirit, help me rejoice in all circumstances, knowing that You are with me. Teach me to trust in Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, through Christ Jesus my Savior. Amen.

Rejoice in the Lord always; again, I will say, rejoice.”

Philippians 4:4

December 1, 2024

Focus

The Spirit of Promise

Prayer

Father, You are faithful to all Your promises. Open my heart to the work of Your Holy Spirit, that I may trust in Your timing and find hope in Jesus, my righteousness. Keep me steadfast as I wait for Christ’s return. Amen.

In those days and at that time I will cause a righteous Branch to spring up for David, and He shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.

Jeremiah 33:15

November 24, 2024

Focus

Christ’s Eternal Reign

Prayer

Lord of all creation, reign in my heart and life. Help me to stay vigilant, watching and waiting for the return of my King. Strengthen me in faith, love, and hope until I see Your glory. Amen.

So that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

Philippians 2:10-11

November 17, 2024

Focus

Perseverance in the Last Days

Prayer

Almighty God, grant me the courage and faith to endure, holding fast to the hope of eternal life. Help me to fix my eyes on Jesus and encourage others as we await His return.

“But the one who endures to the end will be saved.”

Matthew 24:13

November 10, 2024

Focus

Trust in God’s Provision

Prayer

Lord, strengthen my faith to trust in Your provision, just as You provided for the widow and her son. Help me to give generously, knowing You will meet all my needs. Amen.

And my God will supply every need of yours according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus

Phillipians 4:19

November 3, 2024

Focus

The Victory of the Saints

Prayer

Gracious God, thank You for the saints who have gone before me, sealed in Your love, and clothed in righteousness. Help me to live in the hope of resurrection and my eternal rest in You. Amen.

But thanks be to God, who gives me the victory through my Lord Jesus Christ.

1 corithians 15:57

October 27, 2024

Focus

Freedom through the Gospel

Prayer

Lord, help me by Your Holy Spirit to abide in Your Word and stand firm in the freedom You have given me through Your grace. Amen

It is for freedom that Christ has set me free; stand firm, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.”

Galatians 5:1

October 20, 2024

Focus

Find Rest and Strength in God’s Word

Prayer

Lord, guide my heart to trust fully in Your Word and rest in Your promises, knowing that You provide strength for all my needs. AMEN.

“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”

Isaiah 40:31

October 13, 2024

Focus

Seek the Lord with a Sincere Heart

Prayer

Lord, help me to seek You earnestly and live according to Your ways. Strengthen my faith, guide me away from distractions and unbelief, and help me to surrender all that hinders my walk with You. Amen.

“With my whole heart I seek you; let me not wander from your commandments.”

Psalm 119:10

October 6, 2024

Focus

Trusting God in the Face of Trials

Prayer

Heavenly Father, please give me strength and courage to endure suffering and trials with faith, trusting in Your will. Help me to rely on Your provision and guidance, knowing that You are with me in every challenge I face. Empower me by Your Spirit to persevere, keeping my eyes on the hope You have promised. Amen.

“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”

Roman 8:28

September 29, 2024

Focus

The Power of Prayer and Unity in God’s Work

Prayer

Lord, teach me to trust in the power of prayer, to work together in unity with my fellow believers, and to reflect Your love in all I do. Help me to remain faithful and humble, embracing Your call to serve others for Your glory. Amen.

“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.”

~ 1 Peter 4:10

September 22, 2024

Focus

True Wisdom and Humilty in Service

Prayer

Lord, teach me the way of true wisdom that comes from above. Help me to humble myself, laying aside selfish ambition and jealousy, that I may serve others in love as You have served us. Guide me to walk in peace and purity, trusting in Your justice and mercy. Amen

“Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests but also to the interests of others.”

Phillippians 2:3-4

Focus

September 15, 2024

Focus

Faith and Dependance on God’s Power

Prayer

Lord, strengthen my faith, even in moments of doubt. Help me rely on Your power, not my own, and guide my words and actions to reflect Your grace and truth. Amen.

“The Lord said, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”

2Corinthians 12:9

September 8, 2024

Focus

Faith in Action: God’s Healing and Restorative Power

Prayer

Holy Spirit, empower me to live out my faith in love and service to others. Open my eyes to the needs around me, and grant me the courage to act, reflecting Your healing and restorative power in all I do. Amen.

“Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.”

1 John 3:18

September 1, 2024

Focus

Stand Firm in God’s Truth

Prayer

Lord, by Your Holy Spirit, strengthen me to stand firm in Your truth, guiding my heart and actions to reflect Your love and righteousness. Amen.

“Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.”

1 Corinthians 16:13

August 25, 2024

Focus

A sincere heart

Prayer

Lord, transform my heart to worship You in spirit and truth. Help me to reflect Your love in my relationships, living with humility and sincerity before You. Amen.

“Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.”

Psalm 51:10

August 18, 2024

Focus

Walk in the Light of Christ

Prayer

Lord, guide me to walk in Your light, trust in Your protection and embrace Your truth. Fill me with Your Spirit, that I may live in wisdom and reflect Your love in all I do. Amen.

“But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, purifies us from all sin.”

1 John 1:7

August 11, 2024

Focus

Imitating Christ

Prayer

Oh God, help me by Your Holy Spirit’s guidance to put off my old self and be renewed. Guide me to walk in love, just as Jesus loved us and gave Himself for us. May my life reflect Your grace and truth in every way. Amen.

“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.”

Colossians 3:12-14

August 4, 2024

Focus

Spiritual Nourishment

Prayer

Heavenly Father, thank You for providing both physical and spiritual nourishment through Jesus. Amen.

“Then Jesus declared, ‘I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.'”

John 6:35

July 28, 2024

Focus

God’s Unfailing Love and Presence

Prayer

Father, thank You for Your unfailing love and constant presence. Strengthen me with Your Holy Spirit, help me grasp Christ’s love, and trust in Your promises. Amen.

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

Psalm 46:1

July 21, 2024

Focus

Unity and Restoration

Prayer

Holy Spirit, guide me to be an agent of reconciliation and restoration reflecting Your love and compassion in all I do. Amen.

For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him, and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross.

Colossians 1:19-20

July 14, 2024

Focus

Stand in Truth

Prayer

Holy Spirit, give me the courage to stand firm in Your truth, proclaiming Your word boldly and living out my calling with faithfulness.

“For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love, and of self-discipline.”

2 Timothy 1:7

July 7, 2024

Focus

Rely on God’s Strength

Prayer

Holy Spirit, give me the courage to trust in Your power, knowing that You equip me for every task You set before me.

“I can do all this through Him who gives me strength.”

Philippians 4:13

June 30, 2024

Focus

The Power of Faith

Prayer

Holy Spirit, give me faith to believe in Your power to heal and restore.

“Everything is possible for one who believes.”

Mark 9:23b

June 23, 2024

Focus

Trust in God

Prayer

Holy Spirit, I pray for the strength to trust You completely, even in the midst of life’s storms. You have the power to bring peace to my troubled heart.

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.

Psalm 56:3

June 16, 2024

Focus

Father Knows Best

Prayer

Lord, give me the faith to rely on Your wisdom rather than my own understanding.

Therefore, we are always confident … We live by faith, not by sight.

2 Corinthians 5:6-7

June 9, 2024

Focus

God’s Pursuit of Us

Prayer

Oh Lord, Thank You for never giving up on me. Thank You for Your patience, Your love, and Your willingness to seek me out, no matter how far we stray.

“But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”

Romans 5:8

June 2, 2024

Focus

The Importance of Intentional Rest in God

Prayer

Oh Lord, Help me to prioritize taking time for intentional rest in You, recognizing its importance for my physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Jesus said, “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”

Matthew 11:28

May 26, 2024

Focus

The Trinity: The Father who creates us; The Son who saves us; The Holy Spirit who encourages us.

Prayer

Lord, reveal Your love to us through The Holy Trinity.

Jesus said, “When the Holy Spirit comes, whom I will send to you from the Father … He will testify about me.”

John 15:26

May 19, 2024

Focus

Great things the Holy Spirit can do…

Prayer

Holy Spirit, open my eyes and heart for what you will do through me today!

“… you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses … to the ends of the earth.”

Acts 1:8

May 12, 2024

Focus

United in faith, United in Prayer

Prayer

Lord, help us to approach You each day in confidence.

“In the morning, Lord, You hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before You and wait in expectation.”

Psalm 5:3

May 5, 2024

Focus

Take Action

Prayer

Holy Spirit, open my eyes to see those who need my care.

“My command is this, love each other as I have loved you.”

John 15:12

April 28, 2024

Focus

Remain in Me

Prayer

Holy Spirit, give me the desire to remain in Your word daily.”

“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit…”

John 15:5

April 21, 2024

Focus

Be a Blessing Machine

Prayer

Holy Spirit, create a desire within me to be Your blessing machine to others.

“The Lord said to Abram, … I will bless you; … and you will be a blessing.”

Genesis 12:1-2

April 14, 2024

Focus

Just plant seeds!

Prayer

Holy Spirit, give me the courage to share Gospel seeds.

Paul wrote, “I planted the seed … but God made it grow!”

1 Cor. 3:6

April 7, 2024

Focus

Walk in the Light

Prayer

Holy Spirit, light my daily path to show me Your ways.

“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”

Psalm 119:105 (KJV)

March 31, 2024

Focus

This is the Feast

Prayer

Holy Spirit, lead me to joyfully anticipate the Heavenly feast.

“Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the Kingdom of God.”

Luke 14:15

March 24, 2024

Focus

The obedient love of Christ

Prayer

Lord, help us to feel the weight of Your love by which You chose to suffer and die for the world.

“(Jesus) humbled himself and became obedient to death – even death on a cross.”

Philippians 2:8b

March 17, 2024

Focus

Power of the Word

Prayer

Holy Spirit, lead me into an increasing love for Your word.

“For the Word of God is alive and active…”

Hebrews 4:12

March 10, 2024

Focus

My Hope Restored

Prayer

Holy Spirit, change my hopelessness into hope restored through Jesus.

“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”

Romans 15:13

March 3, 2024

Focus

Wisdom of God

Prayer

God help me by your Holy Spirit to be a fool for You.

“For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom…”

1 Corinthians 1:25a

February 25, 2024

Focus

Child of God

Prayer

Holy Spirit, lead me to walk as a child of God.

“For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God.”

Romans 8:14

February 18, 2024

Focus

Trust and Faithfulness

Prayer

Holy Spirit, strengthen my faith in the middle of trials. Teach me to trust You.

“Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.”

James 1:12