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.

Please note that prayers being used in our popular Prayer for the Day feature are currently displayed with a date in this list, which is a bug.

A prayer for today

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

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Prayer for wisdom to discern signs of God's kingdom

4 Apr 2024

God the Holy Spirit, through the ministry of our Lord Jesus Christ, you have taught us that the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field.

We rejoice in Christ's glory

4 Apr 2024

With all the citizens of earth, O Christ, we rejoice in the glory of your divinity.

Prayer for clarity

3 Apr 2024

Gracious God, in Jesus we see your image, in all its wonder and beauty, majesty and splendour.

We are yours, O God

3 Apr 2024

We are yours, O God, for you have made us and loved us.

Prayer for the marginalised

2 Apr 2024

O God we come to you
God of the displaced, who created space for all,

An additional prayer for Covenant Sunday

To use alongside the traditional Covenant prayer.

A Prayer for LGBT+ History Month

Prayer for courage

2 Feb 2024

Come, O courage of God to sustain us.

Dwell in our hearts

1 Feb 2024

Lord Jesus Christ, Wisdom and Word of God, dwell in our hearts, we pray

Prayer for all life

1 Feb 2024

Loving God who created all that lives, from the tiniest amoeba to the greatest of whales, which fill us with wonder and awe. We recognise your amazing ability to create out of what seems to be an impossibility, yet, we believe that all things are possible with you and we are grateful for your loving care.

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