Prayers

Discover prayers for different topics, themes, events, occasions and days of the month. These are for reference and use in planning services and events.

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A prayer for today

Read prayers for today, as written by Methodists from across the world.

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A prayer for God's revelation in our lives

28 Mar 2024

Hidden God,
you are known to me as absence
more than presence

A prayer for penitence, godly desire and wisdom

28 Mar 2024

Grant us, Lord, the penitence of the publican who dared not raise his eyes to heaven

A prayer that we may reflect the goodness of God

27 Mar 2024

Holy God,
creation is your gift of grace,
pregnant with your presence.

A prayer for God's power in our lives

27 Mar 2024

Endue us with your power, O Lord

A prayer that we share the gifts of God

26 Mar 2024

Gracious and loving God, we thank you for those treasures we have from you

A prayer for watchfulness

26 Mar 2024

May we watch for you, O Lord, in the storm

A prayer for God's light in the darkness

25 Mar 2024

Creator God, you separated light and darkness giving us the precious gifts of day and night.

A prayer for the reign of Christ

25 Mar 2024

Come and reign, O Christ, in our home and its life

A prayer when we are exhausted

24 Mar 2024

Loving God, you remind us in your Bible that when we find it difficult to pray the “Spirit intercedes with sighs too deep for words” (Romans 8:26).

A prayer for unending praise of God

24 Mar 2024

Day and night, we confess your name, O Lord, and proclaim your glory.

A prayer that we will seek for God

23 Mar 2024

Holy God, you are our greatest treasure, may we search you out in the darkness of our pain and in our light-filled joy, and in the everyday ordinariness of our lives.

A prayer of rejoicing

23 Mar 2024

Today, O God, may we drink from the cup of your salvation

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