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Gifts from the Tree of Life: A Christmas List of Answered Prayer
Here is a unique way to celebrate the Twelve Days of Christmas by “unwrapping” gifts of answered prayer that are already under the Tree of Life as gifts from God to you. This Christmas season, I decided to create a list of all the answered prayers I have received. The list is enormous. Rather than…
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 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 MoreAll Saints Day Prayer
This All Saints Day Prayer can be used by individuals or is useful as an Ecumenical All Saints Day Prayer with groups. About This All Saints Day Prayer All Saints Day is celebrated yearly on November 1 in Western Christianity to honor all of the saints. In the Liturgical branch of the Christian church, saints…
Read MorePrayer for Bosses and Supervisors
The following prayer can be used to pray for our bosses and supervisors that they might receive God’s guidance and wisdom. It can be used as a National Boss Day Prayer, which is designated as Oct. 16 in the U.S. in recognition of business leaders and the challenges they face in running businesses. This Boss…
Read MorePre-Wedding Stress Prayer
Feeling pre-wedding stress is nearly universal as the day of the ceremony gets closer. Here is a pre-wedding stress prayer that can be used by anyone involved in planning a wedding – the bride, the groom, the parents of the bride or groom, friends and family members. Dear Heavenly Father, I am excited that the…
Read MoreChurch Building or Sanctuary Dedication Prayer with Scripture References
This church building or sanctuary dedication prayer can be used in a dedication ceremony or can be prayed by individuals for the church. This church building or sanctuary dedication prayer also includes Scripture references that can be prayed for the church. Also included in this article is a poem by John G.Whittier which is a…
Read MorePrayer for a Groundbreaking Ceremony
The following dedication prayer can be used at a groundbreaking ceremony. It is a poem written by John Pierpont. On This Stone Now Laid with Prayer On this stone now laid with prayer Let Thy church rise, strong and fair; Ever, Lord, Thy name be known Where we lay this cornerstone. Let…
Read MoreGrandparents Day Prayer
Our Grandparent’s Day Prayer enables you to offer prayers of gratefulness and blessing for your grandparents. It’s a great way to expresses our love and appreciation for the special roles they play in our lives. Grandparent’s Day Prayer Dear Heavenly Father On Grandparent’s Day and every day we thank you for our grandparents who have…
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