Daily Prayer

Jesus, fill us, we pray, with your light and life that we may show forth your wonderful glory. Grant that your love may so fill our lives that we may count nothing too small to do for you, nothing too much to give and nothing too hard to bear. Amen.

Gracious and holy Father, grant us the intellect to understand you, reason to discern you, diligence to seek you, wisdom to find you, a spirit to know you, and a heart to meditate upon you. May our ears hear you, may our eyes behold you, and may our tongues proclaim...

Ever-present God, help me be open and available to those around me today. Slow me down that I may look them in the eyes and really listen. Whether they are family, friends or a chance encounter, allow me to see each person as an opportunity to be you for them—a...

O God, when birds wake the world with their songs of life and the sun warms the earth, it is easy to be aware of your presence. Before I get busy and it slips from my mind, help me to use these precious moments to be totally with you. May your name be praised today in...

Lord of Life, this morning, I think about my plans, and I’m grateful for another day to live and serve. I’m also grateful for the unexpected turns and surprising encounters that may come my way today. I pray that I’ll be open to your presence in the surprises and that...

Dear Lord, Help us to look closely at the words we speak and the language we use. Let us be mindful of the impact our words can have on others. Help us to choose our words wisely and speak with love and kindness. We pray that as we look closely at our language, we...

Here I am, dear God, starting my day with you, giving thanks and looking ahead. May I continue to be mindful of you as the day progresses. I ask that you fill me with the strength to walk in your ways, follow your commands and love my neighbour as myself. Amen.

Dear God, Lord, help me to trust in your promises and rely on your provision. I choose to lay down my worries and anxieties at your feet and believe that you are in control of my financial situation. Please give me wisdom to make good decisions with my finances and...

God, I want to let go of all that lies behind me. I want to let go of the sins that have entangled me—the bad habits I can’t break—and the fears and anxieties that keep chasing me. I’m ready for a fresh start. I believe that you are making all things new and that you...