Category: Prayers

(This prayer is an adopted prayer of Charles Spurgeon.) Heavenly Father, grant rest to your children as we come into your presence. Take the helmet from our brow. Take from us the weight of our heavy armour for a while, may we know your peace, and be at rest in you. Come to our aid and…… Continue reading Prayer to enter Worship

Our God and Father, There is a wonderful verse in the Bible which speaks about You who make us worthy of your calling, even fulfilling every resolve for good work and every work of faith by your power.  For this to happen sin must be defeated and a perfect righteousness must be available.  In Christ, You…… Continue reading Prayer of Dedication

Lord Heavenly Father, If we knew Scriptures well, we would know that we cannot treat You like a computer waiting to be programmed, or a vending machine dispensing lollies, passively responding to our selections. You’re not a private genie waiting for us to express our wishes.  Instead,  You are our sovereign Master, Creator of the…… Continue reading Prayer of Praise

Our heavenly Father, if we approached You this morning with our own achievements we would surely stand before You with empty hands.  But we worship You with thanksgiving for giving us the righteousness of Jesus Christ, which fills our hands with a pleasing sacrifice in your sight.  We pray that You will more and more…… Continue reading For forgiveness

O Lord, draw me on to enter more deeply into a conscious sense of your presence, to know You in a more ravishing way that I may be a worshipper before I am a worker, that your work may be done in your way, and that rivals of your affection may be diverted from my soul.…… Continue reading A worshipper first, then a worker