July 29, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus… This morning, this day, and for the rest of my life, all that I want and desire is You. All that I need is You. In Your fullness, I am made full, whole, and complete, and there is no one that comes close to satisfying my heart as You do. Today, I lay the pieces of my life on Your altar _______ (name what areas of life need His touch) and wait for Holy Spirit fire to fall. I surrender all that I am, all that I have, and all of my plans for You alone. In the Name of the One and Only Jesus. Amen!

 King-God, I need your help.
Every morning
    you’ll hear me at it again.
Every morning
    I lay out the pieces of my life
    on your altar
    and watch for fire to descend.
Psalm 5:3 MSG

July 28, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…At the start of this new day, I pause in Your presence. I am truly learning to accept the incomparable truth that You absolutely delight in me. Flawed and fault ridden as I am, Your full acceptance of me is the rock upon which I stand. I don’t understand it! However, what was once only head knowledge is seeping into every area of my heart and life because Your Word is true. I sense Your overwhelming love in this moment, and as the day’s duties begin, I worship You, Lord and King. In the Majestic Name of Jesus. Amen!

He also brought me out into a broad place;
He delivered me because He delighted in me.
Psalm 18:19

July 26, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…  

Dear Lord Jesus… I start this day with You first and foremost in my mind and heart. I worship at Your footstool this morning with an expectant heart and a surrendered life. I may not understand everything that is taking place around me, so I ask for Your discernment and Holy Spirit leading. I know that I do not battle flesh and blood, but the hosts of darkness in the power of Your name. Please cause Your Word to come alive in my soul so that I might battle successfully. I am listening, and I choose to trust You completely.  I am ready to go. In the Name of the One and Only, King Jesus. Amen.

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds.
2 Corinthians 10:3-4

July 25, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Heavenly Father…I am Yours! The power of Your grace and truth continually set me free from the lies of the enemy, my own shortcomings, and all my guilt when I blow it! I ask for Holy Spirit overflow in my soul to continually transform me from the inside out. As I head into this day, there is much to battle pray for, and I pray for the Spirit’s leading in these matters that concern me ________ (name them) and for these nations in the world that need a miracle from heaven ______ (take time to stop and pray as the Spirit leads you). May everything I say and do in the coming days bring You glory. In Your Majestic Name, King Jesus. Amen!

…that we who first trusted in Christ should be to the praise of His glory.
Ephesians 1:12

July 24, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer… 

Dear Lord Jesus…I will wait upon You. I will wait upon Your timing. You have never failed me in any way. Have you done things differently than I would have? Yes, most certainly! And I thank You that You didn’t take my advice, as if that would ever be helpful!!?? Oh, how I love You and surrender the start of this week into Your almighty hands. And as I wait, I turn to the old Bible Hebrew word for waiting upon You which means to be tightly bound to You; my heart connected with Yours. I am so excited to see what You are up to in the next few days! In the Name Above All Names, King Jesus. Amen!

Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage,
And He shall strengthen your heart;
Wait, I say, on the LORD!
Psalm 27:14

July 21, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Heavenly Father…I enter Your throne room today by faith. I am so grateful for the once-for-all sacrifice that Jesus made on my behalf that qualifies my entrance into Your Presence. In this moment, I release all the frustrations, irritations, and unresolved business of the past week. I know that as I place each care into Your capable hands ________ (name your cares and give them to Him), You will unravel every knot and show me the path to take. While the world is in such a desperate place, I found my peace in You. Please work through me to reach others with Your love in all I say and do! In the Name Above All Names, Lord Jesus. Amen!

Bless the LORD, O my soul, And forget not all His benefits: ...
Who redeems your life from destruction,
Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies.
Psalm 103:2, 4

July 20, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…Today I eagerly come into Your presence to receive a fresh word from Your heart to mine. As I worship you in this moment _________ (take time to do this). As I open Your Word on a daily basis, how amazed I am that I always receive the needed strength, encouragement, direction, peace, or joy that I need! I am so grateful to be Your child that You love to spend time with. I surrender afresh to You in this moment all my cares, dreams, hurts, and unresolved issues. You have never failed me yet! I am ready for this day. In Your Name, King Jesus. Amen!

...casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.
1 Peter 5:7

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July 19, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…Once again as summer days blister, I am refreshed in Your presence. How amazing that I can enter Your throne room to have communion with You. At Your feet, I pour out every detail of my life and exchange for Your perfect and gracious will. Today, I pray for this current situation in the world _______ (name it as the Holy Spirit leads you!). I declare Your Kingdom come to this region and that multitudes will come to know You as You make Yourself known to them through Your Word, Your servants, dreams, and visions. In Your Sovereign Name, I pray, King Jesus. Amen!

Then He said to them, "The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest."
Luke 10:2

July 18, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus… I am so grateful for a new day! How amazing is Your love that awakens me each new morning, sustaining my joy, guiding my steps, and carrying my burdens. I choose to trust You for these concerns _______ (name them and release them into His care). You are able to do far above all that I could ask or think for each of these cares. And in Your All-Powerful name, Lord Jesus, I bring to nothing any work of darkness that would distract or cause any confusion in my heart and mind. I belong to You, and I say, “Yes, Lord Yes,” to everything You say and all You desire to work through me today. Amen!

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies.
You anoint my head with [a]oil;
my [brimming] cup runs over.
Surely or only goodness, mercy, and unfailing love
shall follow me all the days of my life,
and through the length of my days
the house of the Lord [and His presence]
shall be my dwelling place.
Psalm 23:5-6 AMPC

July 17, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Heavenly Father…With crazy weather happening everywhere, I once again turn all of my thoughts and attention to You. As always, You remain the place of peace, the eye of every hurricane, no matter what is taking place all around. I look forward to all that You are up to today. May I be sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s leading and discernment and be open to all the divine appointments You have for me to minister to those I encounter. I am Yours and in Your Son’s Name of Authority, King Jesus, I pray. 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

July 15, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…Once again, I am SO grateful that You know my name! How beloved it is on Your lips and that You know intimately every detail about my life is astonishing. Father, You know the areas I am working on with the Holy Spirit’s help. I pray today for discernment if I have opened any doors that are not of You in my life. I thank You for the power of Your name to break every bondage or oppression that may try to linger in my soul, surrendering every aspect of myself to You alone. I bless You, Lord, and in Your Majestic Name I pray, King Jesus. Amen!

But now, thus says the LORD, who created you, O Jacob,
And He who formed you, O Israel:
"Fear not, for I have redeemed you;
I have called you by your name; You are Mine.
Isaiah 43:1

July 14, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

 Dear Lord Jesus…How grateful I am that You never change! There is no shadow in Your presence! Your saving, delivering, and healing power is just as evident today as when You walked the earth. Your spiritual gifts through the Holy Spirit are available to us. In other words, I am so grateful that You walk with me every step of every day. Even those times I have willfully walked away from You, You never walked away from me. I. Am. So. Very. Thankful. In Your Name Above All Names I pray and adore You, Jesus. Amen!

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Hebrews 13:8

July 13, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…I surrender all. Is there any other way I would want to live? No, never! I find myself hidden in You as I pour out all my plans, duties, relationships, finances, and well, all my stuff before Your throne. As Your life pours through my life in the power of the Holy Spirit, there truly is no “high” like You, Most High! And I am so very thankful that my joy, healing, and Your felt presence have nothing to do with my circumstances. You will untangle every knot in every area of my life. What a place of rest! I am ready. In Your Extravagant Name, I pray, King Jesus. Amen!

For [as far as this world is concerned] you have died, and your [new, real] life is hidden with Christ in God.
Colossians 3:3 AMPC

July 12, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…Today as the world struggles under weather conditions, I pray for those in need _________ (name situations and people affected). I truly want to turn from always asking You about my own stuff, when violence, famine, war, and oppression continue around the globe. You’ve got me, Lord! I am so safe and secure in this truth! I invite the Holy Spirit to pray through me in my known language and in spiritual language today to touch many lives who I may never know in this lifetime. I am ready! In Your Name Above All Names, King Jesus. Amen!

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 1:2

NOTE: For a Bible Study regarding the Holy Spirit and His work in each of our lives, check out Pneuma Life: Living in the Holy Spirit’s Overflow.

July 10, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Lord Jesus…I begin this day with my attention fully upon You. I set my emotions and mind squarely upon Your written Word, also quieting my thoughts to hear Your voice speaking a fresh word to my spirit (take a loooong moment of quiet, bringing every thought to Him). Before I do another thing or say another word, I pray to be fully led by the Holy Spirit. I choose to walk in all that You have given me and extend Your grace to others. May my eyes be open to the miracles You are doing today around me and around the world. In Your All-Powerful Name, I pray, King Jesus. Amen!

For to me, to live is Christ…
Philippians 1:21

July 9, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Heavenly Father…I worship Your greatness in this moment. You are my Rock, Fortress, and Deliverer. I rest in the promises of Your Word that You will complete what you started in me and also never stop pursuing my wholeness—body, soul, and spirit. Once again, I surrender everything to You. I lay down everything in my life at this time and my future. I trust You and ask You for the Holy Spirit’s help to continue walking in Him and be a light in every place You take me. My heart is full of gratefulness for ALL that You Have done for me. May I extend Your lavish graciousness to others. In the Name of Your Almighty Son, King Jesus. Amen!

The LORD will perfect that which concerns me;
Your mercy, O LORD, endures forever;
Do not forsake the works of Your hands.
Psalm 138:8

July 7, 2023

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 the world learns to navigate in a new way. 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!

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

July 5, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer…

Dear Heavenly Father…Thank You for Your tender care and Your watchfulness over all of my life. Every mountain and valley, You have been there. When I have taken detours off Your path for me, You still never left my side. Thank You for Your relentless love! In return, I pursue You, Your presence, and Your Word in my life. You are my only priority and I so clearly see that when You are the goal of everything that concerns me, everything else I hold dear falls into place beyond what I could ever have imagined. Let’s start this day! In the Name of Your Son Who Reigns on High, King Jesus. Amen!

 How beautiful upon the mountains
Are the feet of him who brings good news…
Who proclaims salvation,
Who says to Zion, "Your God reigns!"
Isaiah 52:7

July 4, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer… 

Dear Heavenly Father…I come to You on behalf of my nation ______ (name it). You have done so many good, rich, and amazing miracles for us, yet we have turned our back upon Your holy face. Before I even pray for my country, I first confess my own sin of selfishness, idols that I have worshipped instead of seeking You _________ (name them). I pray for Your continual deliverance in my heart and mind, transforming me more and more into the image of Your Son. And I pray for my nation. I confess the multitude of its sins ______ (name what the Holy Spirit speaks to you specifically). I ask for Your healing touch to transform people’s hearts. I don’t rely upon legislation to do what only the Holy Spirit can do, and I pray for multitudes to come to You this coming year. In the Name of the One and Only Lord Jesus. Amen!

…if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
2 Chronicles 7:14

July 3, 2023

Morning Moment of Prayer...

Dear Lord Jesus…I have so much on my plate today! However, in this moment of quiet, I sense Your Holy Spirit overwhelming my life, bringing peace to me from the inside out. As I move from this time in Your presence, I pray for strength to guard my thoughts. I cast those thoughts down that are not from You, but are from my flesh, the world, or the enemy, and I bring them captive to You. Cover me, O Lord. My expectation is from You alone. In the Exquisite Name of 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