Posts Tagged "prayer"

Prayer To Archangel Michael In A Time Of Difficulty

Glorious Archangel Michael, Prince of the Heavenly hosts, valiant defender of the church, you are always ready to assist the people of God in time of adversity.   Be with me now in my hour of difficulty that I may walk steadfastly along the way of discipleship.   I have confidence that through your intercession the Lord will grant me all the spiritual graces and strength that I need to follow Jesus more closely, and that one day I may...

A Prayer For One Who Is Sick

O Father of mercies and God of all comfort, our only help in time of need: We ask you to behold, visit, and relieve your sick servant for whom our prayers are desired. Look upon him with the eyes of your mercy: comfort him with a sense of your goodness; preserve him from the temptations of the enemy; and give him patience under his affliction.  In your good time, restore him to health, and enable him to lead the residue of his life in...

On Waking In Prison

On Waking In Prison O God, early in the morning I cry to you. Help me to pray, and to think only of you. I cannot pray alone. In me there is darkness, but with you there is light. I am lonely, but you never leave me. I am feeble in heart, but you are always strong. I am restless, but in you there is peace. In me there is bitterness, but with you patience. Your ways are beyond my understanding, But you know the way for me. Lord Jesus...

Prayer Against Witchcraft Control

In the name of Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior, I bind all principalities, powers of the air, wickedness in high places, thrones, dominions, world rulers, and strong men exerting influence over [insert name], and I forbid them to operate against him/her/them, or against the one praying this prayer. In the name of Jesus, I bind and break witchcraft, witchcraft control, mind-binding spirits, spirits that block and/or bind the will,...

Why Peace Is Always A Good Idea (Alice Walker)

Why Peace Is Always A Good Idea For Jacqui Hairston, with love Because you could plant peach trees And because of peace You could eat them in five or six Years Peaches not trees And your children Could eat them After you are gone! And because you could not see A friend for a long, long time But Because there is peace You would not lose them forever But see them next time they come To town! You could go ice skating Or roller skating...