Thankful Sunday Blessings September 1, 2024

Thankful Sunday Blessings

Dear God, I’m so grateful for this new day. Thank You for loving me unconditionally. Thank You for being there through every difficult season. Thank You for never turning away from me, even when I made so many mistakes. Thank You for keeping my mind in perfect peace. Thank You for ordering my steps in Your word. Thank You for protecting me from all hurt, harm, and danger. Thank You for leading me on the path of righteousness. With all of my heart, I simply say thank You. I give this day to You. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. -Colossians 3:17

Prayer of the Day: 

Father, guide me as I pray and intercede. Direct me to always think of others and lift up their burdens to You. Help me to listen for Your wisdom as I do for others, amen.

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

My Lord, at the start of this new day, I offer You my entire life. It’s the best I can do in gratitude for the countless blessings You’ve given me. As I take in the beauty of all creation, I recognize that You alone are capable of bestowing upon me the graces that push me forward. Like a master artist, You take the canvas and transform it into a masterpiece, allowing us to live in such a beautiful world. I ask that You help us all understand the need to care for it, as our actions often harm the very world You’ve given us.

Guide my life and illuminate my path with Your divine light, leading me to the wonderful destiny You have planned for me. I wish to embrace my mission with generosity and live free from any earthly ties that distance me from Your side. Thank You for Your goodness and mercy, for forgiving my mistakes, and for always granting me another chance. Knowing that I am loved and protected by You brings me peace and motivates me to keep going. I love You and trust in You, even when difficulties and problems cause me to doubt. I cannot let challenges win; I must keep smiling. That’s why, this morning, I seek You with an open heart.

I pray for all those living in ignorance and lies, that they may find the truth in You. I pray for those who have lost their sense of purpose, that they may discover the meaning of life in You. I want You to live within me, to nourish my soul with Your words, and guide me through life. Fill me with joy and generosity, so that I may be a light to those who love me.

My God, this morning I call upon Your Spirit of love. I need You to bring order to my life, to help me take control of my problems, and to give me the strength to let go of things that serve no purpose. Remove all chains that bind me, rob my peace, and distance me from Your friendship. Thank You for shedding light in the midst of darkness, for leading me by the hand so that my heart doesn’t get lost.

Lord, I ask that Your Holy Spirit infuse my entire being with wisdom, so I may always make decisions that lead me on the path of light. Bless every decision I make today. Take my heart, and fill it with Your peace, serenity, and love.

Amen.

As we begin this new month, I will take a moment each day to lift a prayer to the heavens, seeking God’s holy protection. Lord, teach me Your ways, guide me in Your truth, for You are my God and Savior (Psalm 24). May the Lord bless us on this day, in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, Amen.