Saturday, July 7, 2012

Prayer in time of depression, doubt and confusion

Father God, in this world of conflict and confusion, my mind is torn apart by questions and doubts that steal my sleep at night and rob me of my peace during the day. But you are my light, the One who lights my flickering candle and keeps it burning. You know all the darkest corners of my soul, the things I try to hide even from myself, and you love me as I am. The stench of my sins did not drive you away from me, but you filled my heart with a strong...

Prayer for Husband and Wife

Prayer for Husband and WifeKeep us, Lord, from pettiness, let us be thoughtful in word and deed. Help us to put away pretense and face each other in deep trust without fear or self pity. Let us be done with fault findings and be quick to discover the best in every situation. Guard us from ill temper and hasty judgement. Encourage us to take time for all things to grow calm, serene and gentle. Help us to be swift with kind words. Teach us never to...

Building a Marriage of Faith

COMMITMENT 1I commit to personally grow in Christ for the rest of my life.Drawing closer to God in your marriage begins with your personal relationship with Him alone.COMMITMENT 2I commit to our marriage to life and to work to solve all problems that arise.Problems come, but when you face them with the goal and confidence of resolution, you can grow closer together in the process.COMMITMENT 3I commit to be faithful to my spouse in both mind and action.Trust...

Prayer for Strength and Comfort

My Lord, if I may be walking through fields that are rough with grief and care, may I have the courage to continue on to the smooth pastures, where I may walk with comfort and peace. May I not let the weariness and sorrow that may come to my heart to-day dwarf my hope and enjoyment of the future. Am...

Friday, July 6, 2012

Prayer for Anxiety and Worry

Prayer for anxiety and worryDear Lord, my worries overwhelm me and their burden presses hard on my shoulders. The future seems clouded in uncertainty and any attempt to predict it fills my heart with painful anxiety. But you know all these things, Father. You hold the strings of my life. That’s why I turn to you and I place my present and my future in your hands. Take the burden of my worries off my shoulders and renew your love in me.You have taken...

Thursday, July 5, 2012

Prayer to Heal a Relationship

 Lord, I offer you this prayer, to help me with my current relationship situation. Please take away all the pain and hurt in my heart. Fill it with love, joy, patience, and understanding. Bless me and my partner, so that we may never surrender to whatever challenges that come our way. Fill our hearts with love for each other, and may you make each one of us realize each other's worth. Please touch the heart of my partner,fill it with much love...

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Novena Prayer

Dear Jesus, You have said, "Ask, and you shall receive; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you," behold me kneeling at your feet, filled with a lively confidence in the promises dictated by your sacred heart and pronounced by your adorable lips. I come to ask this favor: ( Here silently mention your petitions.)To whom can I turn if not to you whose heart is the source of all graces and merits? Where should I seek if not...