Posts by Karen Barber
New Years Prayer from Bible Verses
Here is a New Years prayer for you from Bible verses to use in your prayer times that will give you the power to keep your New Year’s resolutions. New Years Prayer for Your Prayer Times Dear Heavenly Father, I thank you that you are a God of new beginnings who declares from your throne…
Read MoreChristmas Prayer by Robert Lewis Stevenson
Oh, God… help us rightly to remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the songs of the angels, the gladness of the shepherds, and the worship of the wise men. May the Christmas morning make us happy to be your children. Amen
Read MoreChristmas Window Decoration Using a Christmas Throw or Blanket
Hanging a printed Christmas throw, blanket or material over a window can create a stained glass window effect that is a low cost, simple to do decorating idea. I bought a fleece Christmas throw that shows the nativity scene at Walmart for about $13 and I hung it over a south facing window to let…
Read MoreWedding Ring Blessing Prayer
Saying a prayer of blessing over wedding rings is a common tradition in wedding ceremonies. I said this wedding ring blessing prayer as a personal prayer on the morning of the wedding of my son and his bride. Later, my husband and a relative of the bride joined me to pray further blessings over the…
Read MoreVeterans Day Prayer
This Veteran’s Day Prayer can be used on November 11th or any other day we want to thank God for those who have served in the armed forces. About This Veteran’s Day Prayer November 11th is the historic date when an armistice was signed in Europe to end World War I which at the time…
Read MorePrayer for Government Leaders Using Scripture
This prayer for government and political leaders is based on promises from the Bible as we pray that God will give government leaders wisdom and fairness. It can be used as an ongoing prayer for government leaders or can be prayed after an election, a transfer of power or during times of government transition. Prayer…
Read MorePrayer for Relief and Civil Servants Helping after a Natural Disaster
This prayer for relief and civil servant workers who step in to help following a natural disaster is useful in both praying for their protection and success and also as a prayer of thankfulness for their often heroic and even angelic help when our communities need it the most. Prayer for Relief Workers and Civil…
Read MoreNatural Disaster Recovery Prayer
This natural disaster recovery prayer helps us enlist God’s help, protection, provision and guidance for restoration and recovery for victims and their families who are suffering from injury, loss of loved ones, loss of homes and jobs. Natural disasters can strike anywhere at any time and include things like wildfires, floods, storms, hurricanes, tornadoes and…
Read MoreBirthday Prayer for Senior Citizens
Here is a birthday prayer for senior citizens to pray personally or at a party honoring our family members, friends and neighbors as they celebrate. Birthday Prayer for Senior Citizens Dear Heavenly Father, we celebrate with you the birthday of one of your own who has lived long and well. Thank you that they have…
Read MorePrayer for Firefighters
This prayer for firefighters may be used in our personal daily prayers for our firefighters or used in civic groups or other gatherings to pray for our firefighters. Prayer for Firefighters Dear Heavenly Father, we thank You for the brave men and women who act as firefighters in our community. We are grateful for their…
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