The invocation prayer is one of the oldest types of man-to-God communication recorded. Forgive us for striving beyond our means, worrying, and forcing results. May your presence make a difference in our lives. We come to you this evening with grateful hearts: Grateful for this great country and the freedom we share. Continue to be with each one so that their decisions will be infused with your wisdom. The Heart and Purpose of Prayer. This prayer point is to pray for a healthy life, and to commit the celebrant into God's care and protection. Lent Prayer Heavenly Father, Thank you for the gift of this season. Sign up for her free quarterly newsletterHEREto stay up to date with her future appearances, projects, and releases. Calm our anxious spirits. Throughout the millennia, through song, requests, and praise, mankind have found sought Gods blessings and a deeper connection with Him, in essence, mirroring the sentiment in Moses words in Exodus 33:15 when he said to God, If your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here." We pray now Your blessings on this ceremony and all who are attending. We can easily ignore and explain away Gods prompting and we can find signs and confirmations for our personal desires. Throughout our nations history you have raised up such strong and courageous men to lead the way. Ive used this 1 minute standard throughout my time as a chaplain though I usually come in under a minute realizing that the prayer isnt the main event but should enhance (and empower) the main event. He was able to move forward with confidence, regardless of the challenges, uncertainties, and decisions he faced because He knew all-powerful Creator God would be with him, would guide him, and that guidance would be blameless because God Himself was blameless. We pray for this ceremony today, that your presence will be with us. based on the life of Sarah from the Old Testament, and maintains a devotional blog found atJenniferSlatteryLivesOutLoud.comand on her Crosswalk-hosted blog foundHERE. Prayer for Fruitfulness Dear Lord, I pray that You guide us always. We, the troopers of the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, ask you to remember, as we do, the tremendous sacrifice made by those who went before us. We thank you for this day that you have given us to enjoy the freedoms that have been won for us. I also pray that you will be with Command Sergeant Major Xxxxxx as she takes on this challenge. Thank you that your favor has no end, but it lasts for our entire lifetime. We thank you for this day and for your blessings that come with it. To honor our veterans, may each American find reasons to love, not hate, and strength to build than to destroy. I pray that you will continue to bless them, encourage them and strengthen them for the days ahead. Accept our thanksgiving for the accomplishments of all those comrades who have gone before us and now rest in Thee, that in remembrance of the costliness of their sacrifice we may here now strive to complete the works they would still seek to do. 1:8). When your son taught the disciples the Lord's prayer, he taught them to seek your will. How great is his joy in the victories You give (Psalm 20:1). Keep us faithful to the Regiment, to the Army, to the United States and to you. Change). Through us, He is, at this moment, expanding His kingdom rein, and not even the gates of hell can hold this back.
