Simple Children’s Morning Prayer Before Leaving The House

Are you looking to take your spirituality to the next level? One of the best ways to accomplish this is to develop a daily prayer practice.

Think of it as your spiritual exercise, similar to as you go to the gym to stay fit, a daily prayer practice keeps your soul healthy and connected to the divine.

The most challenging part of praying is making it a constant part of our life. With a amount of planning and effort you can develop an effective prayer schedule that works for you and your time. And the best part is, you get to customize the ritual to suit your personal preferences and religious tradition.

Life can be busy and it’s easy to let prayer get lost on the list of priorities. Like everything else worth having, it requires effort and discipline. This is where establishing an effective prayer schedule comes in. It gives the structure and accountability needed to make sure we are connecting with the divine on a regular basis.

How do you begin? First, you must determine which time of the day works best for you to pray. Some people prefer to start their day with prayer, and others prefer to pray in the evening before going to bed. Experiment and see which method works best for you.

Once you’ve identified the ideal time to pray then you can begin to build your routine. Here’s an example of a daily pattern for prayer in the morning:

Begin by addressing God and asking for his presence as you read and pray.

Read a passage from the Bible and meditate on it. This can be done by reading it three to four times, or listing the things it says about yourself, the examples you can follow, instructions to obey or promises to claim.

Make your prayer a ritual by praying for adoration, confession prayer, thanksgiving, and petition. Prayerfully address your needs and pressing concerns as well as taking time to sit in the presence of God.

The best thing about a prayer routine is that it can be adapted to meet your requirements. Many people might only have a few minutes to spare, while others may have a half an hours or longer. The key is to make it a regular part of your routine. If you don’t make it through the occasional day or two, don’t sweat it! You can get back on track the following day.

An everyday prayer practice is a great way to start the new year with a new belief in the purpose of your life and a feeling of connection to the divine. It’s a powerful method to begin your day by putting your focus on the Lord and making sure that your actions and thoughts are aligned with His will.

Another way to enhance your prayer time is to create a more interactive. Instead of reciting the words, try to engage with God in a deeper way. Make use of your imagination and try to picture the scenes described by the Bible. You can try to imagine the feelings of these characters and put yourself in their shoes. This can make your time in prayer more personal and meaningful.

It is also possible to incorporate different forms prayers into your day-to-day routine. For instance, you can try silent prayer, contemplative prayer, or even writing your prayers. This will keep your prayer routine from becoming monotonous and add the variety you need to your spiritual practice.

One of the best ways to remain engaged and focused on your daily prayer routine is sharing it with other people. Find a accountability partner either a close friend or family member who will be checking on you regularly and help you to keep to your routine. They can even be a part of your prayer and share their own experiences.

Remember, the goal of a daily prayer practice is to increase your connection with God and ensure that your actions and thoughts are in line to His plan. It’s not about achieving perfection or following an unwritten set of rules, it’s about being intentional and consistent in your life of faith. Therefore, make the effort to create a routine of prayer that you enjoy and incorporate it in your daily life. You’ll be amazed at the difference it can make in your spiritual growth as well as overall wellbeing.

After we’ve gone through that lets check out some of our favorite daily prayers:

1. A Morning Prayer for Strength

Dear God, I’m exhausted and don’t know when this “race” will end in my life. I feel like I’ve been running forever trying to conquer this challenge. Help me quit trying to run away from my pain, and instead race with endurance the race that you have laid out for me. I am confident that because of you, I will be a victor over the trials that I face in life. I know that nothing in this world can separate me from your steadfast love. Please give me a measure of your unconditional love and give me the strength to stand through this trial. Thanks for the unconditional love for me that never ceases! And thank you for the crown of happiness that I will enjoy forever within your kingdom! – Adrian Rogers

2. A Morning Prayer for Courage

Lord, give me perseverance and amazing courage as I journey through my day. When I am tempted to give up, assist me keep going. Give me a positive outlook even when the circumstances don’t seem to go as planned. And give me the courage to complete whatever must be done. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

– Dr. Ray Pritchard

3. Prayer to Seek God Each Day

Father, praise You for the sky and sun, because both remind us of the new day’s challenges and the chance to chase You. Thank You for reminding us that life is not all easy. But, it is important to remember we don’t have to carry the hard to each day. Forgive us for focusing on the past and keeping grudges. Bless our hearts to be unhindered by anything as we seek You each day. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Meg Bucher

4. A Daily Prayer of Rejoice

Father Thank you for your intervention in my life and allowing me to establish a a personal relationship with God. Thank you for allowing me to have a personal relationship with. Thank you for your unconditional love for me now and for the rest of my life. Thank for the blessings that you’ve provided me and my family. We can use these blessings to bless others. May I live a life full of joy as I see you at work all around me! In Jesus the name of Jesus. Amen. – Ron Moore

5. for guidance by the Holy Spirit

Lord, I pray you would influence the Spirit more boldly throughout my daily life. I know that any sin is likely to cause grief and weaken the voice of the Spirit, and I pray not to fall prey to commit sin. Help me to seek Your presence more than I want sin. Help me to grow in the fruit of the Spirit and walk in closer with Yourself. I ask for direction from Your Spirit. Let your promises and wills always be a meditation of my heart. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Kenny Luck

6. For God’s Grace Daily

Lord, we thank God for your abundance, abounding grace. Thank you that we don’t have to earn a drop of the mighty flow of grace that flows freely for us today. We thank you for the unplanned and undeserved favor you’ve bestowed on my life. Help me follow the path of your love and grace. Help me to keep the discipline I must keep in contact with you frequently and to take a drink of the waters of life. Thank you for your rich love. Amen. – David Mathis

7. A Prayer to Love the Life You Have

God Help me to love my life today. Show me the good things that I tend to overlook and help me be content with the things I have. Forgive me when I judge myself against others, and forgive me for longing for things that aren’t yours and your kingdom. Thanks for being with me right where I am, just in the way I am. Help me to keep my eyes fixed at you. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Nicki Koziarz

8. Prayer Against Distractions Today

As I get ready for the day, remind me that I belong to you and I want to live in accordance with your will. Keep my feet from stumbling and my mind from wandering into distractions that could steal precious time and energy from the most important things that you have planned for me. I am proud to be your child, Lord. And I’m thankful that you gave your life for me — rising again on your own new day–so that my every day would be filled with the wonder of your love, the freedom of your Spirit and the delight of knowing you. – Rebecca Barlow Jordan

9. A Prayer for a Heavy Heart

Father, my heart is heavy. I feel like I have to bear the burden on my own. Words like overwhelmed, distraught exhausted and frightened are the words that describe my current state. I am not sure of how to let you carry my heavy load, so please let me know how. Take it from me. I’m going to rest and be rejuvenated so that my heart will not be as heavy the next morning. In Jesus the name of Jesus. Amen. – Ron Moore

10. To Focus on God’s Voice

Father, I want to hear from You. Today I am making a commitment to begin a quiet time each day. I will listen for Your voice above all the other voices in my life. Lord, teach me to focus my life around You. Help me follow what I hear You say. In Jesus’ name, amen. – Mary Southerland

11. Rely on God Today

Lord, we today ask to continue to work with Your Holy Spirit to fill our lives. Lord, it is easy for us to become obsessed with the anxieties that take over our lives However, we are aware That just like Your eyes is focused on the sparrow, so too are You concerned for and watch over us.

Help us today to be more reliant on Your help today. Give us a deeper understanding of the way You work to help us gain a greater understanding that what that we see in our natural eyes is not what it is. Today we ask for eyes to be able to see Your hand in all things and hearts to be open to Your will. Amen. – Callie Logan

12. Morning Prayer: Walk with God

Dear Lord, I love You. All that I’ve expressed above is the love from my soul. I admit that at times my actions and my reactions betray my love for You. Please forgive me. Thank You for Your forgiveness that allows me to see the new day as a new chance to grow closer to You. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Lysa TerKeurst

13. A Morning Prayer for God’s Guidance

God of my life, please help me to remember how much difference it makes to make spending time for You an absolute priority in my morning. Bring me back to both my body and spirit every daily with an eagerness for a time of fellowship with You and to hear You speak words of affirmation, assurance and wisdom to my heart as I get ready to begin my day. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Traci Miles

“If any of your lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.” James 1:5

14.. A Simple Morning Prayer

God I pray that you will illuminate my eyes by truth, enflame my soul with passion, inspire my will with courage, enrich my life by serving. Pardon what I have been, sanctify what I am, and order my future. Amen – Author Unknown

15.. A Prayer for the Work Day Ahead

Father, I thank you for the many ways that you’ve blessed me particularly through this job which helps me pay my bills and puts food on the table. Thank you for the fact that ALL work is meaningful because the work you do is rewarding. Let me show you my glory by my actions my words, and by the work I do to improve the order in my little part of the world. Help me to see my work as a blessing, not a curse. Help me to have strength and grace for the hardest aspects of my work. In Jesus’ Name I pray, Amen. – Renee Davis

16. A Morning Prayer for Cares and Concerns

Our Father is dear to me in Heaven So much of my life is broken. I have so many concerns and concerns, and they make me feel heavy. When I am tempted to cast my cares upon You, I find that I often pick them up and again and they add to my stress and anxiety. Help me to place my burdens on You , as I learn what it means to be at peace and trust in You. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Chrystal Evans Hurst

 

17. For Hope Today

Lord, help me hear you saying, “I am your hope” over all the other voices. Lord, your word says that you are the only hope for the hopeless, therefore I’m running towards you with both hands spread out and grasping your hand. Bring me back to hope and give me an actual reminder of the fact that hope is an unbreakable line of spiritual support (Hebrews 6:19-20). God You know the things that are in my heart I can’t even begin to imagine hoping for. Today I present these things to you. I believe in you and I ask you to do so since I am confident that you can accomplish more than I can ever think, imagine, or even imagine in wildest dreams (Eph 3:20). God I am your hope , and I trust you. Amen. – Wendy can Eyck

18. Courage for the Day Ahead

God I’d like to believe that you’re there with me and that I am loved and respected by your love… but there are days when it’s not easy. Help me speak the truth from your Word to myself. Bring it from my heart towards my heart. Bring me peace and the courage to be a conqueror – because you’ve already won me victory over every challenge and obstacle. Amen. – Amy Green

19. For a God-Honoring Work Day

Establish the work of my hands by encouraging me be productive as well as patient, focused and insightful. Keep me from distractions and technology hindering my work instead of helping it. May your Spirit lead me in my work and help me to be joyful, creative, and worshipful-constantly reminding me of your love and that you’re the reason I have breath in my lungs. Teach me to align my work, family, church life, and rest in a way that will maximize your glory and let me bear the most fruit for your kingdom.

As I work, keep my attention on Jesus and his final task on his cross which gave me treasure that I could not acquire, peace that I could not otherwise be able to experience, and a new faith that will inspire me to work for the glory of God. Amen. – Kevin Halloran

God bless you all!

Are you willing to take your spirituality to the next level? One of the most effective ways to do that is to establish a regular prayer habit.

Think of it as your spiritual workout. Just as you go to the gym to stay in shape, regular prayer can keep your soul strong and connected to the divine.

The most challenging aspect of praying is making it a constant part of our lives. But with a little bit of planning and effort it is possible to create your own prayer routine that is suitable for you and your time. And the most appealing part is that you are able to modify it to fit your personality and spiritual tradition.

Let’s be real, life can be busy and it’s easy for prayer to get lost on the priority list. But just like anything other thing worth having, it requires commitment and discipline. This is where the creation of an effective prayer schedule comes in. It provides the structure and accountability needed to make sure we are connected to God on a an ongoing basis.

How do you get started? First, you must decide what time of day is most conducive to you to pray. Some people like to start their day with prayer, while others prefer to pray at night before getting to bed. Try it out and discover which method works best for you.

After you’ve decided on the most appropriate time to pray, you can start to build your routine. Here’s an example of a daily pattern for prayer in the morning:

Begin by addressing God and asking for his presence as you read and meditate.

Take a chapter from the Bible and reflect on the passage. This can be done by reading the passage three to four times, or writing down anything it tells you about yourself, guidelines to follow or promises to claim.

Your prayer should be structured by offering adoration, confession as well as petition and thanksgiving. Pray for your needs and pressing concerns, and take time to be in God’s presence.

The great thing about the prayer time routine is that it can be adapted to meet your requirements. Many people might only have just a few minutes while others might be able to devote a whole time or even more. The trick is to make it a constant part of your routine. If you fall off the occasional day or two, don’t sweat it! You can get back on track for the next day.

The practice of daily prayer is a great method to begin this new year feeling a renewed sense of purpose and spiritual connection with God. It’s a powerful method to begin your day by placing your attention upon the Lord and making sure that your actions and thoughts are aligned in accordance with His plan.

Another way to enhance your prayer time is to make it more engaging. Instead of simply reciting phrases, try engaging with God at a deeper level. Use your imagination and try to visualize the scenes within the Bible. You can try to imagine the feelings of these characters and place yourself in their shoes. This can make your time in prayer more meaningful and personal.

It is also possible to incorporate various forms of prayer into your day-to-day routine. For instance, you can try silent prayer, contemplative prayer or even writing your prayers. This can keep your prayer practice from becoming monotonous and add variety to your spiritual routine.

One of the best ways to stay focused and in line with your daily prayers is sharing it with others. Find an accountability partner, a family member or friend member who will check on you regularly and help you to keep to your schedule. They may even join you in prayer and share their personal experiences.

Remember, the goal of a regular prayer routine is to increase your connection with God and make sure that your thoughts and actions are aligned in accordance with His plans. It’s not about perfection or adhering to the strict rules, it’s about being deliberate and consistent in your daily spiritual practice. So, take the time to discover a prayer practice that is a good fit for you and incorporate it in your day-to-day life. You’ll be amazed by how much difference it makes in your spiritual growth and overall well-being.

After we’ve been through that let’s take a look at some of our favorite daily prayers:

1. A Morning Prayer for Strength

God, I’m exhausted and I don’t know when this “race” will end in my life. I feel like I’ve been running forever trying to beat this trial. Please help me quit trying to run away from my pain, and instead race with endurance the race you have laid out for me. I am confident that because of you, I will ultimately be an ace over the struggles in my life. I am certain that nothing in this world will ever be able to keep me from your unwavering love. Please give me a measure of your unconditional love today; give me the strength to stand through this trial. Thanks for the love for me that will never end! And thank you for the crown of joy that I will enjoy forever in your Kingdom! – Adrian Rogers

2. A Morning Prayer for Courage

Lord, grant me courageous spirit as I move through the day. If I’m tempted to give up, assist me keep going. Help me keep a positive attitude in the event that things do not go my way. And give me the courage to complete whatever must be done. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

– Dr. Ray Pritchard

3. Prayer to Seek God Each Day

Father, praise You for the sky and the sun, because both of them remind us of a new day’s challenge and chance to pursue You. Thank You for reminding us that the journey isn’t necessarily easy but that we don’t need to carry the hard into each new day. Please forgive us for dwelling in the past and keeping grudges. Thank You for our hearts that are not unhindered by anything when we seek You every day. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Meg Bucher

4. A Daily Prayer of Rejoice

Father Thank you for being a part of the story into my world and permitting me to have the privilege of a relationship with God. Thank you for allowing me to have a personal relationship with. Thank you for your love for me today and forever. Thank you for the blessings you’ve provided me and my family. We can use these blessings to be a blessing to others. May I live a life full of joy as I see you at work around me today! In Jesus’ name. Amen. – Ron Moore

5. for guidance by the Holy Spirit

Lord, I pray that you would influence the Spirit more strongly within my own life. I am aware that any sin can grieve and weaken the Spirit’s voice. Spirit, and I pray against the temptation to sin. Help me to crave Your Presence more often than I crave sin. Help me grow in the fruits that comes from your Spirit and then walk more closely with Yourself. I pray for guidance from your Spirit- let your will and promises always be a meditation of my heart. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Kenny Luck

6. For God’s Grace Daily

Lord, thank God for your abundance grace, abundant grace. Thank you that we don’t need to work for a drop from the great river of grace that flows unreservedly to us now. We thank you for the unplanned, unmerited favor you’ve showered on my life. Help me put myself in the path of your kindness and love. Help me to keep the discipline I must attend to you on a regular basis and to take a drink of the waters of life. Thank you for your rich love. Amen. – David Mathis

7. A Prayer to Love the Life You Have

God, help me love my life right now. Let me know the good things that I tend to overlook and help me be content with what I have. Forgive me when I think I am comparing myself to others, forgive me for seeking things that aren’t yours and your kingdom. Thanks for being with me exactly in the present, exactly where I am. Help me keep my eyes on you. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Nicki Koziarz

8. Prayer Against Distractions Today

When I begin my day, help me remember that I belong to you and that my goal is to behave accordingly. Help me keep my feet from sliding and my mind from wandering into distractions that could steal precious time and energy from the most important things you have planned for me. I’m so proud to be your son, Lord. I’m grateful that you died for me–rising to greet me each new day, so that each day would have the wonder of the love you have for me, the joy of your Spirit, and the delight of being a part of your family. – Rebecca Barlow Jordan

9. A Prayer for a Heavy Heart

Father My heart is heavy. I feel like I have to bear the burden on my own. Words like depressed, overwhelmed exhausted and frightened are the words that describe where I am. I’m not sure how to let you carry my weight Please show me how. Let me take it off. Allow me to rest and become refreshed to ensure that my heart doesn’t be as heavy in the morning. In Jesus the name of Jesus. Amen. – Ron Moore

10. To Focus on God’s Voice

Father, I need to listen to You. Today I am making a commitment to start having a quiet time each day. I will be attentive to Your voice above all other voices that surround me. Lord, teach me to center my life on You and help me obey the words You speak to me. In Jesus’ name, amen. – Mary Southerland

11. Rely on God Today

Lord, we ask today to continue to work with Your Holy Spirit to fill our lives. Lord, it is easy for us to become consumed with the fears that take over our lives We know That just like Your eyes is indeed upon the sparrows, so also do You care for and watch over us.

Help us today to be more reliant on You. Give us a deeper awareness of Your ways of working, so that we may be able to understand that everything we see with our eyes isn’t all there is. We ask today for eyes that can see Your hand in all matters, and hearts open to Your mission. Amen. – Callie Logan

12. Morning Prayer: Walk with God

Dear Lord I Love You. Everything I’ve said above is the desire from my soul. I acknowledge that there are times when my actions and reactions betray my devotion to You. Please forgive me. Thanks for your mercy that allows me to see the new day as a new chance to grow closer to You. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Lysa TerKeurst

13. A Morning Prayer for God’s Guidance

Dear Lord, help me to remember what a difference it makes to make spending time for You an absolute priority in my morning. Bring me back to body and spirit each day with a desire for a time of fellowship with You, and to hear You speak words of affirmation, assurance, and wisdom to my heart as I get ready for my day. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Traci Miles

“If any of your lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.” James 1:5

14.. A Simple Morning Prayer

God I pray that you will illuminate my mind with the truth, ignite my soul with passion, inspire my will by courage, and fill my life through service. Pardon what I have been and sanctify who I am, and establish my future. Amen – Author Unknown

15.. A Prayer for the Work Day Ahead

Father, I thank you for the many ways you’ve blessed me especially with this job that pays my bills and puts food on the table. Thank you for the fact that ALL work is meaningful because work is beneficial. Help me bring you glory today, through my actions my words, and through the good efforts I make to bring order to my little part of the world. Help me to see my work as a blessing and not a curse. Help me to have strength and grace to face the most difficult aspects of my work. In Jesus’ Name I pray, Amen. – Renee Davis

16. A Morning Prayer for Cares and Concerns

Our Father is dear to me in Heaven, so much in my life is broken. I have so many concerns and cares that burden me. When I am tempted to cast my cares upon You, I I usually pick them back up, and they only add additional stress and anxiety. Help me to cast my cares on You , as I learn what it means to be at peace and trust You. In Jesus’ Name, Amen. – Chrystal Evans Hurst

 

17. For Hope Today

Lord, help me to hear you saying, “I am your hope” over all the other voices. Lord, according to your word that you are the only hope for hopeless and I’m rushing to you with both hands spread out and grasping your hand. Give me optimism and provide me with an actual reminder that today hope is a eternal lifeline (Hebrews 6:19-20). God, you know those things in my heart that I barely dare to hope for. Today, I offer them to you, I believe in you and ask that you as I am sure that you can do more than I can ever guess, imagine or request in my wildest hopes (Eph 3:20). God, you are my hope , and I trust you. Amen. – Wendy can Eyck

18. Courage for the Day Ahead

God I would like to believe in the fact that you’re with me and that I’m known and loved by you… but sometimes, it’s difficult. Help me speak the truth in your Word to myself. Bring it from my head to my heart. I ask you to give me peace and the courage to be an awe-inspiring warrior – for you’ve already given me victory over every obstacle and challenge. Amen. – Amy Green

19. For a God-Honoring Work Day

Make my work easier on my hands by helping me to be efficient and patient, focused and observant. Refrain me from distractions and technology hindering my work instead of aiding it. May your Spirit lead me in my work and help me to be joyful, creative, and worshipful-constantly reminding me of your love and that you’re the reason I have breath in my lungs. Help me align my work, family and church life with rest in a manner which will increase your glory and allow me to bear the most fruit to further your kingdom.

As I work, I will keep my attention on Jesus and his finished task on his cross which provided me with treasures I could not acquire, peace that I could not otherwise experience, and a living hope that will fuel my desire to pursue God’s glory. God. Amen. – Kevin Halloran

God Bless you all!