June 17, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus…I start today quieting my heart before You. Global events would like to rock my world, but no, Lord, my eyes are upon You. As I wait in Your presence, I pray for a fresh overflow of Holy Spirit joy so that I can bless and encourage those in my home today. Please place on my heart those I should pray and spiritually battle for during this trying time. If I can give anything to someone in need from the bounty You have given me, help me to give this blessing. I am Yours, and I am not afraid because You are near. In You All-Powerful Name, I pray, King Jesus. Amen!

“These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.”

John 16:33

June 16, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… I come to You today. There is so much unrest in the world, yet Your presence is always my place of rest in every situation. Today I pray about the spike in COVID-19 cases in many places. I declare Your healing name over my area hospitals _______ (name them). I ask for Your divine protection for all front line workers, and that many will come to know Your love. I also lift up to Your throne all the pain and suffering experienced by so many. You are no stranger to loss, grief, and pain. And You alone are our only hope. Yes, Lord Jesus, I rest in You. And in Your Boundless Name, I pray, Jesus. Amen!

Pray without ceasing.
1 Thessalonians 5:17

June 15, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus…I awaken this day with You first and foremost on my mind and in my heart. With all that is going on around the world, Your peace within me leads my way. I pray Your kingdom rule and reign in every situation I face and I am leaving my worries at Your feet. I pray specifically for an open door to speak to someone about You today so that they may be encouraged in your love and be led to You. I once again declare Your Lordship over our nations as we lament injustice and pray for transformation. In Your Gracious Name, Lord Jesus, I pray. Amen!

“…meanwhile praying also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains.”
Colossians 4:3

June 14, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Heavenly Father…I know that You are in control. No matter what is taking place in the world, You are greater still. And my eyes are upon You as the world grows darker. I ask today that I will be a vessel you can work through to reach those around me with Your grace, love, and power. I pray especially for these situations that are taking place in my own nation _______ (name them) and around the globe _______ (name the nations). I humbly, but boldly, declare a world-wide harvest of souls for Your Kingdom. In the Almighty Name of Jesus. Amen!

Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, And whose hope is the LORD.
Jeremiah 17:7

June 13, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Heavenly Father…Here I am. I worship and adore You in this moment. I am so looking forward to this day in Your felt presence and love. I surrender in advance, this deep concern I have for ________ (name the person or situation). I declare the Almighty Name of Jesus over this issue and cancel every work of darkness that might try to gain an advantage. Father, I trust this care to You and agree with Your Word that Your will be done, even if it is different from what I think should happen. Because Lord, You always come through in miraculous ways. I am ready! Amen.

"You are of God, little children, and have overcome them,
because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world."
1 John 4:4

June 12, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… I begin my day with my heart and mind fixed upon You. I am so grateful that no matter what I encounter, You will be faithful to bring me through every circumstance. Your Holy Spirit fills me with strength when I am weak, overwhelms me with peace no matters what I hear, and empowers me to be an encouragement to those around me. I pray especially for those who are struggling financially, especially small business owners, during this time _______ (name them). Once again, COVID-19, you are done in my city! In the Name of the King of Kings, Lord Jesus. Amen!

...for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.
Nehemiah 8:10

June 11, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… There is no one like You. I bring my life before You once again and declare that You are my God. I am grateful for the answers to prayer that You have been providing for in surprising ways, and those things that aren’t yet fulfilled, I trust Your timing because it has always been perfect _______ (name some prayer requests that you are trusting Him for). I release my preconceived ideas of how I think things should happen because You see the bigger picture, and You ALWAYS work out life struggles beyond my limited imagining. I give You praise and pray in Your Majestic Name, Lord Jesus. Amen!

Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us.
Ephesians 3:20

June 10, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…How grateful I am for Your felt peace. In the eye of every storm Your peace cannot be taken from me. You alone are my tower of safety and my rescuer. Please work through me today to bring blessing, healing, and encouragement to everyone I encounter. I continue to pray against COVID-19 and its wreckage of human life. I once again lift up all the frontline workers in my area hospitals ________ (name each hospital or hospital worker you know personally). In Your All-Powerful Name, King Jesus. Amen!

He is my loving ally and my fortress, my tower of safety, my rescuer. He is my shield, and I take refuge in him. He makes the nations submit to me.
Psalm 144:2

June 9, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… There is so much going on as we stare down so many trials in Your all-powerful name. Many are experiencing anxiety, loneliness, and uncertainty. Yet, Lord, You have never failed me. When I have called upon You in my darkest hour, You have always come through. I pray for these folks I know are struggling who don’t know Your peace yet _______ (name them). Please show me today how to encourage them and be a blessing that shines Your love. In the Name of Jesus, the Provider. Amen!

"And my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus." - Philippians 4:19

June 8, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… As I come to You today, I pray to be in constant and sweet communion with You as much as is possible. During these trying times, Your Spirit and Word have reminded me how important it is to keep my thoughts on You and that I anchor myself in Your Word and power – not the latest news report. Your report is the only one that matters, and I know I am held safely in Your hands. I thank You for the Your joy that is filling me now, and I pray to be a blessing and encouragement to many by reaching out in texts, message, and calls. I am ready! In the Glorious Name of Jesus. Amen!

And he said, "Listen, all you of Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and you, King Jehoshaphat! Thus says the LORD to you: 'Do not be afraid nor dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours, but God's."
2 Chronicles 20:15

June 7, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus…How grateful I am that You are with me; You dwell within me. All fear is erased in Your presence and I ask today to be someone who helps strengthen others who are in fearful places in their lives. The whole world has been through so much, and You tell us, there may be more to come. I pray to continually walk anchored to Your love, esteeming others before me and I ask to be a vessel that you work through to bring healing to all I come in contact with today, this week, and for the rest of my life. In the Matchless Name of Jesus. Amen!

Fear not, for I am with you;
Be not dismayed, for I am your God.
Isaiah 41:10a

June 5, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… You are the God who sees. There is no hiding place from You and what comfort I take in this truth. You see everything. You will prevail. You know every injustice and every abuse, just as You saw Hagar years ago and moved on her behalf. I ask for an outpouring of Your Spirit, unlike anything the world has seen before. I pray to do my part, get out of my comfort zone, and be baptized anew in the Holy Spirit as a conduit of Your love, peace, healing, power, and salvation. Start with me, Lord, because You see my heart. In the Name of the Almighty King, Jesus. Amen!

"Then she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her,
You-Are-the-God-Who-Sees; for she said,
"Have I also here seen Him who sees me?"
Genesis 16:13

June 3, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…I am so grateful that Your Word directs my steps. I pray today to do battle in prayer for principalities and powers in the spirit realm to topple in Your Might Name! Please keep me focused on the very real spiritual war going on and not take out any frustration or anger on those around me. Jesus, thank you for rescuing me in Your love. I was lost, broken, without purpose and without hope. You alone restored Your life to me, and I am so grateful. During this time of sadness, rage, and brokenness, please use me as an instrument of healing, bringing You glory. In the Beautiful Name of Jesus. Amen!

Therefore take up the whole armor of God,
that you may be able to withstand in the evil day,
and having done all, to stand.
Ephesians 6:13

June 2, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…I come with a heavy heart to You today. As the news of the world continues to grow darker, I lift my eyes to You. Your Word tells me You see every injustice and evil that is instigated from the pit of hell and You will bring justice and judgement in Your timing. All the more Lord, I want to be transformed from the inside out by Your powerful Holy Spirit. If there is any hatred, unforgiveness, bigotry, or any other evil thing within me, please cleanse me and make me new. I pray to see all Your people like You do. In the Matchless Name of Jesus. Amen!

“For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness,
who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the
knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.”
2 Corinthians 4:6

May 31, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Heavenly Father…I lift up the Name of Jesus over all the unrest, sickness, famine, and violence in my area _______ (name your city, county or province, and nation). You alone can bring real transformation to the human heart and mind. I pray that You will speak into my life anything that needs Your healing touch. Help me, Lord, to be a part of the solution. Take me out of my comfort zone to do what is needed to bring the gospel to those who need to hear, justice to disenfranchised, and Your love to the marginalized. In the Name Above All Names, King Jesus. Amen!

"Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying,
Who shall I send, and who will go for us?
Then said I, Here am I; send me."
Isaiah 6:8

May 30, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Heavenly Father… I lean hard into Your embrace today. With so much uncertainty in the world, You are the Rock I stand upon. As I lay all my cares at Your feet today, please poor in the Holy Spirit’s overflow. I pray to walk in all of His supernatural gifts, and may everyone I encounter, taste His fruit in my life. I continue to pray for the frontline workers in our hospitals ______ (name the hospitals in your area). I  pray for Your covering over each of them, and may they know that Your strength is available to them. And, coronavirus, be brought to nothing in Lord Jesus’ Name. Amen!

The LORD is my strength and song,
And He has become my salvation…
Exodus 15:2

May 29, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… As I open Your Word today, my soul is once again restored and refreshed. I hear the Holy Spirit speaking to my heart and mind and calming every fear _____ (take a moment and tell the Lord any concerns you have today). I am still before You, and in this quiet moment, I ask Lord for discernment in my life to see every opportunity to bridge the great divides of humanity in Your love. There is so much unrest, hatred, and evil in the world and I know the frailty and evil of my own heart. Please transform me into Your image, Lord. In the Name of the Alpha and Omega, King Jesus. Amen.

"In this manner, therefore, pray:
Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.
Your kingdom come.
Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven."
Matthew 6:9-10

May 28, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Heavenly Father… You are my refuge in every storm. I am so grateful for Your felt presence and the power of Your Word to drive away all anxiety. I do not know what tomorrow will bring, but I know that You will carry me. Today I pray for those who are struggling to reopen their businesses during this time ________ (name any that you know, including yourself). I ask for a double portion of Your grace to help each one to have wisdom about how to proceed safely yet recover quickly. And, I pray for many to turn to You. In the Name of My Deliverer, King Jesus. Amen!

Trust in the LORD with all your heart,
And lean not on your own understanding;
In all your ways acknowledge Him,
And He shall direct your paths.
Proverbs 3:5-6

May 26, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… It is the beginning of another day, and I am ready. I am so grateful for the Holy Spirit’s refreshing waters that are overflowing my days, even as life seems upside down! You are greater than any situation and circumstance, and when I choose to make You Lord of all I currently face, there is no losing ground. I ask for the Holy Spirit’s help to walk worthy of Your love today, and please burden my heart for those people and situations that need battle prayer. Yes, I am ready. In the Name of the Alpha and Omega, King Jesus. Amen!

"This is the day the LORD has made;
We will rejoice and be glad in it."
Psalm 118:24

Memorial Day, 2020

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus… I want to start this week on track with You, walking in the Spirit every step of the way. I pour out all of my plans for yours. And I ask that you would override any plans that others or the enemy have for me, too! May I walk in all the authority You have given me as Your child. I pray that as life opens up around the world, your covering of protection will not only keep my family and me safe, but I pray again for my neighbors _______ (name them). I ask to be a shining light of Your love and peace to them, and all I come in contact with today, especially my family. In the Glorious Name of Jesus. Amen!

"Oh, satisfy us early with Your mercy,
That we may rejoice and be glad all our days!"
Psalm 90:14