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Lamentations 3

Lamentations 3:3 Lord, even when Your hand feels heavy on me, let me trust Your love and do Your will.

Lamentations 3:22-24 Lord, I praise You because of Your unfailing love for us! Your mercy has kept us from complete destruction. Your faithfulness is so great. Lord! Your mercies are fresh and new each morning. I put all my hope in You.

Lamentations 3:25-26 Father God, waiting especially patiently, isn’t something I find easy to do. Help me to seek You, expecting that You will bring good things to pass for me. Help me to wait quietly for You to show me Your salvation in any distress.

Lamentations 3:30 Lord, turning the other cheek isn’t something I do well, either! Please help me to be better in responding in love instead of anger to those who insult or abuse us.

Lamentations 3:40 Lord, help me not to complain about adversity in my life. Help me to accept Your discipline as an expression of Your love to turn me from rebellion or disobedience. Help me to test and examine my ways today, and humbly repent of any sin in my life.

Lamentations 3:49 Lord, please give me a thoroughly repentant heart; let tears flow down my cheeks when I depart from Your good, perfect, and pleasing will (Romans 12:2).

Lamentations 3:58 Father, thank You for sending Jesus, our lawyer, who lives forever to plead with You for those who believe ( Hebrews 7:25). Help us to entrust ourselves completely to Your care because You are just in all Your dealings.

Lamentations 4

Lamentations 4:1 Lord, I pray that the riches of this world will have little allure to us. Please help us to value the things You value and disdain what You disdain.

Lamentations 4:13 Lord, open our eyes from all blindness and show us vividly how destructive sin is to our well-being.

Lamentations 4:17 I look only to You Lord for my life, health,happiness, and salvation. Forgive me when I look anywhere else for what I need. You alone are my God, my provider.

Lamentations 5

Lamentations 5:1 Lord, You know better than anyone else all the details of my life. You know the joy and sorrow, the hurt and happiness, all of it. I praise You that You are merciful and extend Your grace to me, even at the lowest points in my life.

Lamentations 5:19 Lord, I praise You because You remain the same forever! Your throne continues from generation to generation. I will trust Your eternal, unchanging love in every circumstance.

Ecclesiastes 5

Ecclesiastes 5:4-6 Lord, help me to be careful not to be flippant in prayer. Help me to weigh carefully what I intend to say before You, and when I make a commitment I pray for Your grace to fulfil it.

Ecclesiastes 5:7 Lord, make me diligent to add hard work to the dreams You put in my heart and mind. Never let my dreaming of the future become a substitute for action. Keep me away from speaking presumptuously of spiritual commitment or endeavour. Help me to cultivate reverence for You Lord.

Ecclesiastes 5:10-11 Lord, help me to consider and understand that wealth is intrinsically elusive and by it’s very nature deceptive.

Ecclesiastes 5:13-15 Lord, help us not to put our trust in our savings account or into strength of our investments but in You and Your loving care for us. We desire to live for You and accumulate true heavenly wealth.

John 6

John 6:27 Pray that God will help you balance the time, energy, and money you spend on life’s necessities with what you expend for your spirit’s nourishment.

John 6:32-35 You are the Bread of Life and You were broken for me, that I might be eternally filled and satisfied. Fill me this day, Lord, with the taste of Your endless abundance.

John 6:3, 44 Father, thank You for drawing me to Yourself, often in spite of myself. Thank You, for it is Your will that I never be lost again. I am in awe, Lord, of Your willingness to pursue me and then to hold me close.

Lamentations 1

Lamentations 1:1 Pray for renewal and revitalisation for the disciples of Jesus Christ in all areas of our nation.

Lamentations 1:2 Name specific people you know who are mourning a loss of some kind. Pray that God will send them comfort.

Lamentations 1:12 Lord Jesus, as Jerusalem suffered for her sins, so you suffered for mine. Saviour I thank You for the pain You endured on my behalf. Lord help me to bury my past sins and failures out of my sight and to remember Your goodness towards me. Then I will not inflict judgement and pain upon myself by walking in sin again.

Lamentations 1:16 Precious Lord, I thank You today that I do have someone to comfort me. Holy Spirit, be my comforter and companion today.

Lamentations 1:20 Lord, I pray for those who are broken and in despair today because of rebellion against You. Turn their hearts toward You. Lord, where they can receive forgiveness. Healing and strength.

Lamentations 2

Lamentations 2:2 Father, may I never experience the removal of Your hand of mercy on my life and home! Please protect the homes and households in my family, church and community.

Lamentations 2:11 Ask God to give you a tender heart for the hurting children in your community. Weekly we hearing on our news of children missing,murdered,and abused. Pray that He will show you how you can minister to them.

Lamentations 2:12 My parent heart weeps with Jeremiah at the cries of these children. Lying deceptive spirits have deceived our children and poisoned there minds to truth so it is easy for them to live and tell lies rather than to live and speak the truth. Today I lift up Your Word in Matthew 18:18 Father, You said whatever I bind on earth is bound in heaven, and whatever I loose on earth is loosed in heaven. You say for me to cast out demons in the name of Jesus. In the name of Jesus, I bind our children’s spirit, soul and body to the will and purposes of God for their life. I bind their mind, will, and emotions to the will of God. I bind them to the truth and to the blood of Jesus. I bind their mind to the mind of Christ, that the very thoughts, feelings, and purposes of His heart would be in their thoughts.
I loose every old, wrong, ungodly pattern of thinking, attitude, idea, desire, belief, motivation, habit, and behaviour from them. I tear down, crush, smash, and destroy every stronghold of unforgiveness, fear, and distrust from them. I bind and loose these things in Jesus name.

Lamentations 2:17 Lord God, help me to heed the warnings in Your Word. May I never bring scoffing or shame on Your people or Your name.

Lamentations 2:19 A sleepless night is a perfect time to pray. When you can’t sleep, get up and be open and honest before God. Pour out your heart to Him, handing Him all your burdens and worries. Lift your hands to Him in prayer and praise.

Ecclesiastes 4

Ecclesiastes 4:4 Lord, let my motivation to succeed come from a desire to please You and bring glory to Your name. Help us not to compare ourselves with others. Give each one of us the grace to find our self-worth in You Lord.

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 Father, I thank You for all those who support me in so many ways. I need such people and I value their help. Help me, too, to be a supporter and encourager of those You have placed in my life.

John 6:1-24

John 6:1-5 Ponder how much bigger the world is today, and how many more people are in dire need of Jesus. Pray for worldwide revival so that needy people everywhere will have access to physical and spiritual bread.

John 6:9-10 A small boy gave his little bit, and Jesus multiplied it. Pray that God will bless your giving as well.

John 6:14-15 Ask The Lord to search your heart and correct any false notions you have about who He is and what He has come to do so that you can worship Him rightly and acceptably.

John 6:16-20 Jesus, our life seems a lot like a boat in a storm sometimes. But I know you love us and give us these words as an anchor. “I am here!” I bless You and praise You.

Jeremiah 50

Jeremiah 50:2 God, I raise my flag of salvation high! I want to be part of spreading the Good News of the love of Jesus Christ in every nation, city, village and home.

Jeremiah 50:6 Pray for Christians who are wandering like lost sheep. Pray for those who are seeking direction but are looking in all the wrong places.

Jeremiah 50:20 Let no sin be found in me today, Lord; create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me (Psalm 51:10)

Jeremiah 50:25 Lord, please open Your armoury and fight against our enemy today. Only with your help and your weapons can I hope to win the fight against sin and the Devil.

Jeremiah 50:34 Lord You are mighty and strong! You redeem me, You defend me. Only in You Lord do I find rest. You are worthy of my praise.

Jeremiah 50:38 Father I want to love only You and hate any idol or any other thing the world offers me (1 John 2:15)

Jeremiah 50:44 Who would dare challenge You or oppose Your will, Lord? How foolish that would be! But we are often a foolish people. Help us to submit our lives to Your will and to Your way.

Jeremiah 51

Jeremiah 51:5 Lord, I thank You that You do not forsake Your people. Even if we are unfaithful, You remain faithful. What a wonderful God we serve! You are worthy of our trust.

Jeremiah 51:6 Father, help us to flee from evil desires and evil places. Help me to ‘pursue faith and love and peace, and enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts” (2 Timothy 2:22).

Jeremiah 51:15 Almighty God, I praise You because You made the earth by Your power, and You preserve it by Your wisdom.

Jeremiah 51:17 Lord, You know everything. You know those who love You (John 21:17).

Jeremiah 51:20 Father, let me be a weapon in Your hand today. Use my life to frustrate evil and spread good.

Jeremiah 51:34 Pray that God’s people who feel crushed and weak because of circumstances beyond their control will find strength and victory in God.

Jeremiah 51:44 I praise You for defeating and exposing as false all the idols of the nations. Please deliver those who are still enslaved by false goods and man made religions.

Jeremiah 51:50 Lord, help me to remember You and be faithful to You regardless of where I am or what my schedule may be.

Jeremiah 51:56 Lord, I thank You that You only punish those who deserve it. You never punish without reason. I praise You for Your justice.

Ecclesiastes 3

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 Lord, help me to rejoice, rather than despair, in the seasons and cycles of life. Give me a greater appreciation for life’s ceaseless flow.

Ecclesiastes 3:9-15 An eternal perspective and a healthy fear of God are difficult to maintain in this world. Ask God to keep your heart trained on Him and free from the corrupting influences of sin as you enjoy the good things of life.

Ecclesiastes 3:16-17 Injustice so pervades our society. Lord, Thank You that Your judgment is always in accordance with truth and holy integrity.

John 5:19-47

John 5:24 Reflect on this mystery and promise that those who respond in faith to Jesus’ words will never be condemned but have already passed from death into life. Let’s respond in praise and prayer.

John 5:25 Pray that Jesus will so live in you that when you speak, the “walking dead” will hear your voice and accept that Jesus is Lord and live.

John 5:41-44 It was so far away and so long ago, Lord, that you walked on earth, speaking these words and doing miracles. And yet these words and these images hold such beauty, hope, and welcome for me. I believe, Lord, help every area of my unbelief.

Jeremiah 43

Jeremiah 43:10-13 Father, I praise You because You can use even the enemies of Your people to accomplish Your will.

Jeremiah 44

Jeremiah 44:3 In light of this verse take time to meditate on your worship practices.Honestly face what is good and what is not good about them. Submit them to God for His inspection and revitalisation.

Jeremiah 44:7 Father save me from the self-destructive desires of my own heart.

Jeremiah 44:12 Lord God Almighty, Your words are so clear, I’m amazed that Your people ignored them. I have also done the same if I am honest. Forgive me. Consume my sinful habits and desires, and let Your mercy preserve my life.

Jeremiah 44:21 Lord, You know all things. Help me to please You in everything I think, say, and do.

Jeremiah 44:27 Pray for the salvation of your family, friends, and neighbours, so that God may show them His mercy rather than His anger and judgment.

Ecclesiastes 2

Ecclesiastes 2:3 Pray for those you know who try to escape from life’s difficulties through alcohol and substance abuse. Ask God to reveal to them the true and lasting peace that comes from knowing Him.

Ecclesiastes 2:9-11 Power, prestige, accomplishment, no such things can give lasting fulfilment or joy. Ask God to guard your heart and mind from their deceptive allure.

Ecclesiastes 2:12-16 Father, keep me from a fatalistic or cynical view of things. Yes, my life here on earth will one day end, but let my time, however long or short, be filled with the hope of spending eternity with You in heaven, where I will never be forgotten.

Ecclesiastes 2:24-26 Father, thank You for these gracious gifts, wisdom, knowledge, and joy. Help me to please You and seek Your blessings rather than the foolish treasures of the world.

John 5:1-18

John 5:6 Intercede on behalf of those you know who are in need of healing. Pray that God will reach down and give them the will and courage to yield themselves to His touch and blessing.

Jeremiah 40

Jeremiah 40:6 Pray for God’s servants who are ministering in difficult, depressing circumstances.

Jeremiah 40:10 God, teach me to make the most of bad situations. When life is difficult or even unbearable, when I don’t know where I’ll find the strength to go on, show me the way.

Jeremiah 41

Jeremiah 41:1-3 Lord, make me wise about those people I can trust and those I can’t trust.

Jeremiah 41:18 Lord, I don’t want the fear of anyone except You to motivate me. Let me be instead motivated by righteousness, not by fear of what others may do to me.

Jeremiah 42

Jeremiah 42:6 Father, help me to obey You completely, whether I know what You’re doing or not, whether I understand or not, whether I like it or not.

Jeremiah 42:11 Lord, please be with me today. Deliver me from evil and rescue me from the Devil’s power (Matthew 6:13; 2 Thessalonians 3:3).

Jeremiah 42:15-16 Lord Almighty, God of Israel, help me not to insist on having my own way. I know that only in following Your way can I find life fulfilment and joy.

Ecclesiastes 1

Ecclesiastes 1:2 Lord, everything in life is meaningless apart from You; help me find your purpose for the life You’ve given me.

Ecclesiastes 1:8 Father, teach me how to get along joyfully in a world that is plagued by so much futility. True fulfilment is found only in You, dear God.

John 4:27-54

John 4:39-41 Sometimes, Father, we think of evangelism as a fearsome task, but You have promised joy for the harvesters. Give me a zealous heart to tell others the Good News!

John 4:42 Pray that more people in our society will welcome the presence of Jesus with the eagerness of the Samaritans and receive Him with joy. May many come out of there place of sin as it were to seek You as the source of their salvation.

John 4:43-54 Jesus, Great Healer, I praise You for Your healing touch among the people of God today. As we see Your power and grace demonstrated it causes our faith to be renewed and strengthened.