11. Lord, we thank you for adding another year to the years of our friend, and we ask Lord that you add unto him/her many more years in sound health in Jesus name. Opening prayers are important for any occasion because they help to set the tone and focus for the event. Video credits for audio, video, photos: Soundstripe, Storyblocks, LightStock, ThinkStock, 10 Things You Need to Know about the Number 666, 10 Books of the Bible You Should Read Again and Again, 10 Most Encouraging Bible Verses That Will Uplift Your Heart and Soul, 5 Things That Hurt Relationships with Grandkids, 30 Morning Prayers to Start Each Day with God, How to Have Joy in Your Golden Years Despite These 10 Life Losses, 4 Things You Should Know about Big George Foreman, 8 Ways You Are Belittling Your Husband and What God Says about It, Maybe Money Can Buy Happiness, but Not Joy. Help us to love as you do and act wisely so that others may be attracted to your salvation and hope. Prayer Before You urge us to demonstrate loyal love that never fades away. for this beautiful day for this wonderful event. Thank you! Give us a heart of wisdom to hear your voice, and make us strong by your huge favor and grace. A Prayer to Open an Event Father, Praise You for this event, and Your purpose for it. Father, help us to see Your active hand of providence in our lives. In those moments, sweep in and shield us by helping us to recall Your promise to never leave us or forsake us. We ask that You would reveal Yourself to us in new and deeper ways. Christmas work parties. Create a free PRAY account and we'll send you our Weekly Wisdom Devotional emails each Tuesday. Thanks to _____________hosting this beautiful party, we appreciate their hard work and all this amazing food. May the words of our mouths and the meditations of our hearts be pleasing to You. We lay our desires at your feet and adore you alone. Dear Heavenly Father, Bless these pastors and their families throughout this busy Christmas season. may your name be exalted. We beseech your goodness and assistance as you join us together in spirit, that nothing and no one will be able on earth to separate us., Lord, We confess that you are the author of our story and the creator of our marriage. Copyright 2023 Pray With Confidence | Wisteria on Trellis Framework by Mediavine. before start Jessie Synan is a Masters student in Theological Studies who helps other women find their prayer focus in a distracting world. In Jesus Name, Amen. Here are 20 prayers that will fit any mealtime situation, from formal family dinners to meals on the go at the neighborhood drive-thru. Father, Surround these nursing home residents with your love. Bless our conversation, and may we honor You in all we do. We are not accidentally here on earth! When we are worried about our safety, ease our minds with the promise of Your presence through Christ Jesus by the indwelling of the Holy Spirit. We thank You for all our veterans past, present, and future may and the sacrifices they made to protect others. Father, This meal is the work of Your hands. awesome wonder in the life of the celebrant, may your glory continually radiate in this vessel. God we give you all the glory to You tonight as we remember Jesus birth on earth. Thank you for His amazing love that has given us all abundant life. Amen. Nervous about entertaining, say calming prayers beforehand. In Jesus name, Amen. We lift up to You the family of (celebrants name), and may Your abiding presence would remain in their family, God the Father. These prayers might encourage those present and inspire your religion. We thank each one of you for your dedication to our company and we pray for another successful year. Our pastors need additional prayers, since they are busy with additional Christmas programs and spend quality time with their families. The Lord's Prayer Before Meals Help me to never grow weary of praising you for all that youve done. She went from her ADHD interfering with her prayer life to finding her own unique rhythms for prayer and encouraging other women to do the same.