Sunday Night Prayer for today April 2 2023 : As we gather here tonight, let us remember the words of the Psalmist, who said in Psalm 118:24, “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.” Indeed, every day is a gift from God, and we are grateful for the many blessings we have received. As we prepare for a new week, let us take a moment to pray for guidance, strength, and protection.
Prayer:
Heavenly Father, we come before you tonight with hearts full of gratitude. We thank you for the beauty of your creation, for the love of our families and friends, and for the many blessings you have given us. We ask for your forgiveness for the times we have failed to live up to your expectations, and for the strength to face the challenges that lie ahead. May your Holy Spirit guide us and comfort us as we seek to follow your will.
Prayer for Guidance:
Lord, as we prepare for a new week, we ask for your guidance. Help us to discern your will in all that we do, and to trust in your plan for our lives. Give us the wisdom to make the right decisions and the courage to follow where you lead. Help us to be mindful of your presence in our lives, and to seek your guidance in all things. May your Holy Spirit guide us and lead us into the path of righteousness.
Prayer for Strength:
Heavenly Father, we ask for your strength as we face the challenges of a new week. Help us to be strong in the face of adversity, and to rely on your grace to see us through difficult times. May we find comfort in the knowledge that you are with us always, and that you will never leave us or forsake us. Give us the courage to face our fears and the perseverance to overcome them. May your Holy Spirit strengthen us and give us the power to do your will.
Prayer for Protection:
Lord, we ask for your protection as we go about our daily lives. Protect us from harm and danger, from sickness and disease, and from all forms of evil. Cover us with your mighty hand and shield us from the attacks of the enemy. We pray that you will surround us with your angels and keep us safe from all harm. May your Holy Spirit be a lamp unto our feet and a light unto our path.
Closing Prayer:
Heavenly Father, we thank you for the gift of this day, and for the many blessings you have given us. We ask for your guidance, your strength, and your protection as we begin a new week. Help us to walk in your ways, and to follow the path that you have set before us. May your love and light shine upon us, and may we always be guided by your grace. In Jesus’ name we pray, Amen.
Bible Verse:
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” – Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)