Thankful Monday Blessings December 16, 2024!

Thankful Monday Blessings

A prayer for the new week: Dear God, thank You for everything. Your word in Psalm 118:24 says, “This is the day that the Lord has made, and I will rejoice and be glad in it.” As I open my eyes to this new week, I come before Your presence with a heart full of gratitude. Thank You for the gift of this day, and for the promise of Your presence throughout the days ahead. Fill my heart with Your peace. Calm my anxious thoughts and grant me strength as I step into this new week. May Your presence guide my steps and Your wisdom be my compass. Help me to embrace this week with faith and confidence that I am never alone and You are always with me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

It is God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect. He makes my feet like the feet of deer, and sets me on my high places. -Psalm 18:32-33

In the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Thank you, God of love, for allowing me to wake up to a new day where I can behold the wonders of your creation. Today, I rise with strength to place everything in your hands and ask that your power and love support me and guide me forward. Thank you for all the blessings you pour upon me, for your grace is with me at all times, and recognizing it fills me with joy.

Today, Lord, I want to praise and bless you for everything you teach me daily through your word. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to begin a new day under your blessing and with your help. Help me, Lord, to learn to value life, not by its material aspects, but by what gives it true meaning. I want to live in peace, free from negative emotions that sour my heart and prevent me from living fully. May your powerful hand guide me so I do not fall into the traps of sin or the seductions of temptation. I desire that my faithfulness remain steadfast, and that my willpower be strengthened by the grace of your Holy Spirit.

Thank you, Lord, for this day filled with blessings that you gift me, and for motivating me to give my best with your help. In you, I find true joy that helps me live without faltering amid the challenges of each day. Lord, you are my love and my Master; your works are marvelous, and I take refuge in you. I firmly believe that you will never abandon me but instead intervene in my life, guiding me toward happiness.

Thank you, Lord, for my life, for the opportunity you give me to be part of your divine plan. Thank you for my talents, my abilities, and my skills, which are gifts you give me to contribute to the good of others. Help me use each of these gifts with generosity and humility to fulfill your will and spread love and light wherever I go. I place myself in your hands, for you are my inspiration to keep going and my refuge when I find myself in unfamiliar and distant places.